Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Front Wishbone Lower Control Arm Right O/S 2.0 TDI 8K0407695J

Audi A4 B8 Front Wishbone Lower Control Arm Right O/S is a component from the Shock absorbers and struts group, designed for the front right corner of the suspension. Designed as an original Audi part, it ensures proper geometry, handling stability, and predictable vehicle behavior during braking and cornering.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8K0407695J
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8K0407695J
• Substitutable numbers: 8K0407695J, 8K0 407 695 J
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension

The front lower control arm on the right side is responsible for precise wheel guidance relative to the body, transferring road loads, and maintaining specified suspension angles. In the Audi A4 B8 model, it works in conjunction with the shock absorber, spring, and other system components to create a stable, predictable driving system.

The Front, Right placement indicates installation on the front axle on the passenger side, which is crucial for part selection and maintaining correct geometry. A properly selected control arm reduces unwanted play, improves steering response, and contributes to even tire wear.

Construction and fitment for Audi A4 B8

The lower control arm is structurally prepared for compatibility with the factory steering knuckle mount and flexible suspension elements in the Audi A4 B8 with a diesel engine. The arm shape, mounting points, and geometry are consistent with the manufacturer's design, which facilitates installation and helps maintain factory handling parameters.

Thanks to the use of original geometry, stable handling at higher speeds, improved steering precision, and better vehicle control during dynamic maneuvers can be achieved after installation. This is particularly important in daily-driven vehicles, where the suspension operates under varied road conditions.

Condition, verification, and service application

The offered control arm comes from disassembly and is a used component, which allows for economical suspension repair while maintaining the original design specifications. This type of part is suitable both for replacing a single worn element and for broader suspension system maintenance when it is necessary to restore the correct operation of the front axle.

Selecting the correct lower control arm for an Audi requires attention to the mounting side, body type, and suspension configuration. Using the appropriate component reduces the risk of improper fitment, squeaking, or accelerated wear of other components, such as shock absorbers or metal-rubber bushings.

Benefits of using an original control arm

• maintenance of factory suspension geometry and driving stability,
• better vehicle control during braking and acceleration,
• reduction of vibrations and play in the front axle,
• more even tire wear and predictable vehicle behavior in corners.

For the user, this means more confident handling, especially on uneven surfaces and when driving at higher speeds. Structural consistency with the rest of the suspension system translates into fewer unplanned service visits and stable driving parameters over a longer period of operation.

Suspension service expansion and educational materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional control arms, mounting elements, or components working with the strut, check the available parts in the Audi shock absorbers and struts category.

To better plan suspension service and understand the relationships between shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, it is worth using the technical guide: Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. You will find practical tips on diagnostics, symptoms of wear, and best installation practices that will help in the informed selection and replacement of components in your car.