SKP SK80556 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Lower Forward

Front Lower Forward Control Arm Assembly

SKP SK80556 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for the front lower forward position on select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It is listed for multiple A4, A6, A8, S4, S6, S8, and Passat fitments, including models that require a ball joint and bushing in the same service part.

Key Features

• Front lower forward suspension control arm and ball joint assembly
• Direct-fit replacement for select Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A8, A8 Quattro, S4, S6, S8, and Volkswagen Passat applications
• Fits vehicles with specific wheel and chassis requirements where noted
• SKP part number SK80556 for catalog and search reference
• Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK80556 for the same application

Detailed Description

SK80556 is built for front lower forward suspension service on compatible Audi and Volkswagen platforms. This assembly is listed across 1996-2005 Audi A4 and A4 Quattro, 1998-2004 Audi A6 and A6 Quattro, 1997-2003 Audi A8 and A8 Quattro, 2000-2003 Audi S4, 2002-2003 Audi S6, 2001-2003 Audi S8, and 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat applications, with notes for certain wheel sizes and chassis serial breakpoints. If you are searching for an Audi A4 front lower forward control arm, Audi A6 suspension control arm assembly, or Volkswagen Passat front lower forward control arm, this part number is a direct catalog match to review.

Common Repair Uses

• Clunking or looseness from worn control arm bushings
• Excessive play from a worn ball joint
• Uneven tire wear caused by front suspension wear
• Steering wander or reduced front-end stability
• Restoring proper suspension geometry after wear-related failure

Installation Notes

Verify year, make, model, wheel size, and chassis serial number before ordering. Fitment includes specific notes such as 16-inch wheels on some Audi A6 applications, 17-inch or 18-inch wheels on some Audi A6 Quattro applications, and chassis breakpoints on select 2000-2003 Audi S4 and 2003 Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Professional alignment is recommended after installation. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK80556 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

SKP replacement suspension components are cataloged for OE-style fitment across the listed Audi and Volkswagen applications. Confirm the part number SK80556 against your vehicle’s exact configuration before installation.