Audi A6 C8 Front Lower Wishbone Suspension Controle Arm Right O/S 4M0407156D

The Audi A6 C8 Front Lower Suspension Control Arm Right is an original component of the Audi drivetrain, designed for the front right side of the suspension. This used control arm ensures factory mounting geometry, contributing to stable vehicle handling and predictable road behavior. It's a practical solution for drivers seeking parts with a proven design, tailored to the specifics of the A6 C8 platform.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4M0407156D
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4M0407156D
• Substitutable numbers: 4M0407156D, 4M0 407 156 D
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Other Steering & Suspension Parts

Purpose and Placement in the Suspension

The presented control arm operates in the front right part of the suspension, responsible for maintaining the correct wheel position relative to the body. Its function is to transfer loads from the hub to the body, control toe, and support the operation of the shock absorber and spring.

Selecting the correct component for a specific side of the vehicle is crucial for:

• maintaining correct wheel geometry,
• even tire wear,
• stability during braking and acceleration,
• precise cornering.

Technical Characteristics and Fitment

The control arm is designed as a dedicated part for the suspension structure of the Audi A6 C8 generation, maintaining factory mounting points. This means:

• compatibility with original body and steering knuckle sockets,
• appropriately selected stiffness of the load-bearing element,
• adaptation for use with standard drivetrain components.

This ensures that installation is similar to factory procedures, without the need for modifications or adaptations. Original origin translates to predictable suspension behavior after replacement and easier geometry adjustment.

Practical Application and Benefits of Installation

Replacing the front lower right control arm is recommended when suspension noises, handling issues, or uneven tire wear occur. Using a used original component allows you to:

• restore proper suspension system operation,
• increase driving comfort by reducing play and vibrations,
• maintain structural consistency with other Audi A6 C8 components.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or comprehensive front axle refurbishment, where maintaining compliance with original design specifications is important.

Condition, Verification, and Markings Compliance

The component comes from the group of used Audi parts, allowing for economical repair while maintaining original specifications. Before installation, a standard inspection of the bushings and mounting points is recommended, as well as comparing markings with the removed part to confirm full compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version.

For easier identification in catalog systems, the control arm has assigned OEM part numbers and interchangeable numbers, allowing you to verify compatibility with a given Audi A6 C8 configuration without needing to interfere with the suspension structure.

Suspension System Expansion and Technical Knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Audi and need other parts from the same group, such as additional control arms, stabilizer links, or subframe mounts, check the available parts in the Other Audi category.

If you are interested in how differences in suspension and chassis design affect the handling of sportier versions of this brand, it's worth reading our guide: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?. This will help you better assess how the choice of specific components translates to the performance characteristics of the drivetrain in your car.