Mevotech GS70418 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Rearward

Mevotech GS70418 Suspension Control Arm Bushing

The Mevotech GS70418 is a press-in suspension control arm bushing built with natural rubber for front lower rearward applications. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including Audi A4, A4 Quattro, S4, RS6, S8, Allroad Quattro, A8, A8 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat.

Key Features

• Natural rubber construction for OE-style suspension isolation
• Press-in mounting type for front lower rearward control arm service
• Black finish with 0.48 inside diameter and 2.53 outside diameter
• Measures 3.15 in length with 0.1 wall thickness
• Designed for Audi A4 control arm bushing replacement and related applications
• Mevotech GS70418 cross-references Mevotech Original Grade GS70418 and MOOG Chassis Products K200097 for the same application

Detailed Description

Mevotech GS70418 is a suspension control arm bushing for front lower rearward positions on select European vehicles. The natural rubber material is used to restore the compliance and isolation expected in the suspension joint, while the press-in design supports service on the control arm assembly. This part number is used across multiple fitments, including 2006-2007 Audi A4 and A4 Quattro, 2004-2007 Audi S4, and 2003-2004 Audi RS6. It also applies to 2003-2004 Volkswagen Passat, making it a practical choice for Audi A4 bushing replacement and Volkswagen Passat front suspension repair.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2006-2007 Audi A4, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 2006-2007 Audi A4 Quattro, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 2004-2007 Audi S4, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 2000-2002 Audi S4, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 2003-2004 Audi RS6, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 2003-2004 Volkswagen Passat, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 2001-2003 Audi S8, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 1997-2002 Audi A8 Quattro, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 2001-2002 Audi Allroad Quattro, Front Lower Rearward
• Fits 1997-1999 Audi A8, Front Lower Rearward

Common Repair Symptoms

• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Excessive play in the control arm bushing area
• Uneven tire wear related to worn suspension bushings
• Loose or imprecise steering feel on Audi and Volkswagen front suspension systems
• Cracked, hardened, or deteriorated rubber at the control arm pivot

Installation Notes and Tips

This is a press-in bushing, so proper removal and installation tools are recommended for control arm service. Inspect the surrounding control arm, mounting surfaces, and adjacent suspension components before installation. For best results, confirm the front lower rearward position and verify vehicle application by year, make, and model before ordering. Mevotech GS70418 is commonly selected when servicing front suspension bushings on Audi A4, Audi S4, and Volkswagen Passat platforms.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech supplies chassis and suspension components for OE-style replacement applications. GS70418 is built to match the listed fitments and dimensions for direct replacement service on supported vehicles.