Vaico V10-4045 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower Rearward or Front Left Upper Rearward

Overview

VAICO suspension control arm V10-4045 is a fitment-specific replacement for select Audi front suspension applications. It is built around the listed dimensions and steering arm type to match the original service layout for the Audi A4, Audi A4 allroad, Audi A4 Quattro, and Audi S4.

Fits 2016-2017 Audi A4, front left upper rearward. Fits 2016-2017 Audi A4 Quattro, front left upper rearward. Fits 2017 Audi A4 allroad, front left upper rearward.

Key Features

• Suspension control arm for direct replacement service
• Length: 288 mm for application-specific geometry
• Height: 57 mm and width: 71 mm
• Steering arm type: control arm
• Part number V10-4045 for catalog and service matching

Detailed Description

VAICO V10-4045 is a suspension control arm engineered for the front left upper rearward position on select Audi platforms. The fitment data also lists a front left lower rearward application for the 2016 Audi A4 Quattro, and the same part number is referenced across multiple OE-numbered service applications. This part cross-references OE numbers 8W0 407 509 A and 8W0 407 509 B for the same application.

Use V10-4045 when replacing a worn or damaged control arm on an Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi A4 allroad, or Audi S4 with the listed suspension configuration. The compact 0.455 kg weight and specified dimensions support accurate catalog matching during suspension repair.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring suspension arm geometry after wear or damage
• Addressing looseness or play in the front suspension
• Replacing a bent or corroded control arm
• Correcting noise from worn suspension pivot points
• Returning the listed Audi suspension position to service

Installation Notes

Verify the OE number, position, and model year before ordering. Fitment notes show different configurations for the same platform, including guide, bushing, and ball joint references, so match the vehicle exactly to the catalog listing. The part number of the recommended special tool is V99-1020.

Quality Assurance

VAICO catalogs this control arm under a defined OE-numbered application, with paired article number V10-4046 for related service matching. Use the listed dimensions and OE references to confirm the correct suspension component before installation.