Fitment: Fits selected Volkswagen models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Restore proper handling and ride comfort with this Arrowhead CONTROL ARM BUSH FRONT, designed specifically for Volkswagen models. This component plays a vital role in your vehicle's suspension system, helping to absorb shocks and maintain correct wheel alignment. A worn control arm bush can lead to a range of steering and suspension issues, making timely replacement essential for safe driving.
This control arm bush is compatible with a range of Volkswagen vehicles, including popular models such as Golf, Jetta I, Citi, Fox, and Caddy. Always confirm your model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Common symptoms of a failing front control arm bush include clunking noises over bumps, uneven tyre wear, vague steering response, and excessive vibration through the steering wheel. You may also notice instability during braking or cornering, as well as misalignment of the wheels.
Replace the control arm bush when you notice these symptoms, during routine suspension maintenance, or if your mechanic advises after inspection. Early replacement helps prevent further suspension and steering damage, ensuring your Volkswagen remains safe and comfortable to drive.
Order your Arrowhead CONTROL ARM BUSH FRONT from MiMi Auto Parts for dependable performance and peace of mind. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the parts you need, wherever you are.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Clunking or knocking noises when driving over bumps
Excessive vibration through the steering wheel
Uneven tyre wear
Loose or vague steering feel
Wheel misalignment
Instability during braking or cornering
Poor handling or wandering on the road
Increased play in the suspension
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the front control arm bush if you notice noise, vibration, or poor handling, or as part of regular suspension maintenance. Timely replacement ensures proper suspension function and prevents additional wear on related components.
Why timely replacement matters
A worn control arm bush can compromise vehicle safety and handling. Timely replacement maintains steering precision and prolongs the lifespan of your suspension system.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.6 D (CR|JK|ME) – 40 kW / 55 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.8 (JH) – 70 kW / 95 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CITI GOLF 1984 – 2010 1.3 (AJD) – 52 kW / 71 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CITI GOLF 1984 – 2010 1.3 (GY) – 48 kW / 65 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CITI GOLF 1984 – 2010 1.4 (AGY) – 62 kW / 84 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CITI GOLF 1984 – 2010 1.4 (BSC) – 54 kW / 73 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CITI GOLF 1984 – 2010 1.6 (AFX) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CITI GOLF 1984 – 2010 1.6 (HM) – 60 kW / 82 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CITI GOLF 1984 – 2010 1.8 (BZF) – 90 kW / 122 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.1 (FA|GG) – 37 kW / 50 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.3 (GF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 D (CK) – 37 kW / 50 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (FP) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 D (CR|JK) – 40 kW / 54 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.8 GTI (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 1.8 (DX|EV|KT|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.3 (GF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.6 (FR) – 63 kW / 85 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.8 (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Suspension component replacement often requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended, especially for components that affect vehicle safety and handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of a worn or damaged coil spring?
Common signs may include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, uneven ride height, vehicle pulling to one side, or uneven tyre wear. Symptoms can vary by vehicle and should be confirmed before replacement.
Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing suspension parts?
Yes, a wheel alignment check is generally recommended after replacing suspension components such as control arms, ball joints, or springs, to ensure correct steering geometry and even tyre wear.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.