Fitment: Fits selected Volkswagen models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Control Arm Bush Sleeve is a crucial component within your Volkswagen's steering, suspension, and axle system. This metal sleeve is designed to fit into the control arm bush, helping to maintain proper alignment and support for the suspension geometry. By providing a secure housing for the bush, it reduces unwanted movement and noise while ensuring smooth operation.
This part is specifically intended for Volkswagen models, including certain Golf, Jetta, and Polo variants. It is essential to confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct compatibility. Using an incorrect or worn sleeve can compromise the fitment and effectiveness of the control arm bush.
Common symptoms of a worn or damaged control arm bush sleeve include clunking noises over bumps, uneven tyre wear, vague or unstable steering, excessive vibration through the chassis, and poor handling. You may also notice the vehicle pulling to one side or increased play in the steering wheel.
Replacement is recommended if you notice any of these symptoms or during routine suspension maintenance. Timely replacement helps restore the original ride quality, handling, and safety of your Volkswagen. Always inspect related suspension components when replacing this sleeve to ensure everything is in optimal condition.
Order your Arrowhead Control Arm Bush Sleeve from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable fitment and peace of mind. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the parts you need for your Volkswagen.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Clunking or knocking noises from the suspension
Uneven tyre wear
Steering feels loose or vague
Excessive vibration through the chassis
Vehicle pulling to one side
Poor handling or instability
Increased play in the steering wheel
Noises when turning or braking
Misalignment of suspension components
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the control arm bush sleeve when you notice excessive play, noise, or visible wear during suspension inspection. Fitting a new sleeve ensures the control arm bush is properly supported and helps maintain correct suspension geometry.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of the control arm bush sleeve prevents further damage to suspension components and ensures safe, predictable handling. Neglecting this part can lead to increased tyre wear and compromised road safety.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.3 (HK|MH) – 40 kW / 55 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI (DX|EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI 16V (KR) – 102 kW / 139 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (PN) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 16V (KR) – 102 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 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.