Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Restore precise steering and suspension performance with the Arrowhead Control Arm Front Upper Left Hand (LH), designed for Audi and Volkswagen models. This control arm forms a critical link between your vehicle’s chassis and front suspension, ensuring stability, handling, and tyre wear are maintained as intended by the manufacturer.
This part is compatible with selected Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. As control arm designs and specifications can vary across models and years, please confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
Common symptoms of a worn or damaged control arm include clunking noises when driving over bumps, uneven tyre wear, loose or imprecise steering, vibrations through the steering wheel, and misaligned wheels. You may also notice instability when cornering or excessive play in the suspension.
It is advisable to replace the control arm if you experience any of these symptoms or during suspension overhauls. Timely replacement helps prevent further damage to tyres, suspension, and steering components.
Order with confidence from MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery throughout South Africa and are ready to assist you in finding the right part for your vehicle.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
Uneven or rapid tyre wear
Loose or imprecise steering feel
Steering wheel vibration
Vehicle pulling to one side
Poor handling or instability when cornering
Excessive play in the suspension
Visible damage or excessive movement at the control arm bushings or ball joint
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the front upper control arm when you notice symptoms such as clunking noises, uneven tyre wear, or loose steering. Always inspect both the bushings and ball joint for wear, and replace the control arm if either component is compromised.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a worn control arm is essential to maintain safe handling and even tyre wear. Delaying replacement can lead to further damage in the suspension and steering system, increasing repair costs.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.8 T (BEX) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 2.0 (ALT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 2.4 (BDV) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 2.5 TDI quattro (AKE|BAU|BDH) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 3.0 (ASN) – 162 kW / 220 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 3.0 quattro (ASN) – 162 kW / 220 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 S4 quattro (BBK) – 253 kW / 344 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.8 T (BEX) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 2.5 TDI quattro (AKE|BAU|BDH) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 S4 quattro (BBK) – 253 kW / 344 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Convertible (8H7) 2003 – 2006 3.0 (ASN) – 162 kW / 220 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Convertible (8H7) 2003 – 2006 S4 quattro (BBK|BHF) – 253 kW / 344 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 (ALT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TDI (BRD) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TDI 16V (BLB|BRE) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TFSI (BGB|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TFSI quattro (BGB|BPG|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.0 TDI quattro (ASB) – 171 kW / 233 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.0 TDI quattro (BKN) – 150 kW / 204 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.2 FSI (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 RS4 quattro (BNS) – 309 kW / 420 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 S4 quattro (BBK) – 253 kW / 344 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 (ALT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 TDI 16V (BLB|BRE) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 TFSI (BGB|BPG|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 TFSI quattro (BUL) – 162 kW / 220 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 3.0 TDI quattro (ASB) – 171 kW / 233 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 3.0 TDI quattro (BKN) – 150 kW / 204 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 3.2 FSI (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK|BKH) – 188 kW / 255 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 RS4 quattro (BNS) – 309 kW / 420 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 S4 quattro (BBK) – 253 kW / 344 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Convertible (8HE) 2006 – 2010 2.0 TFSI 16V (BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Convertible (8HE) 2006 – 2010 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK|BKH) – 188 kW / 255 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Convertible (8HE) 2006 – 2010 RS4 quattro (BNS) – 309 kW / 420 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 1.8 (ADR|APT|ARG|AVV) – 92 kW / 125 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 1.8 (AFY) – 85 kW / 115 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 1.8 T (AEB|ANB|APU|ARK|AWT) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.4 (AJG|AMM|APZ) – 120 kW / 163 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.5 TDI (AFB|AKN) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.6 (ABC) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.8 (ACK|AHA|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 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.