Quiet ride harshness and restore precise suspension geometry with the Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing (TD871W), cataloged for the front upper and front upper inner position. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2002-2010 Audi A8 Quattro, 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, 2006-2011 Audi A6, 2007-2015 Audi A4, 2008-2015 Audi A4 Quattro, 2008-2017 Audi A5 Quattro, 2008-2017 Audi S5, 2009 Audi Q5, 2010 Audi A5, 2010-2015 Audi S4, 2013-2015 Audi RS5, and 2014-2017 Audi SQ5 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment.
A control arm bushing cushions the connection between the control arm and the chassis, allowing controlled suspension movement while isolating road vibration and noise. Worn bushings can cause clunking over bumps, vibration, and imprecise steering.
- Built to OE standards: Delphi applies its OE expertise to the aftermarket steering portfolio, testing to the extreme — parts withstand below -40°C and over 120°C and endure 720 hours of salt spray, with extensive dimensional and material analysis for OE-to-aftermarket compatibility.
- Consistent, quieter service: manufactured for consistent life and to reduce noise.
- Smoother ride: manufactured to reduce vibration.
- Complete job: includes the necessary accessories.
Interchange: 4B0 407 515 · 4D0 407 515 C · 4E0 407 515 D · 8D0 407 515 A · 8D0 407 515 B · 8D0 407 515 C · 8K0 407 515 · 101-5815
4B0407515 · 4D0407515C · 4E0407515D · 8D0407515A · 8D0407515B · 8D0407515C · 8K0407515 · 1015815 · 8D0407183C · K200098 · K201802 · MS70415 · JBU138
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Frequently Asked Questions
What position does this bushing fit?
It is cataloged for the front upper and front upper inner control arm position. Confirm the exact bushing location for your vehicle in the Buyer's Guide before ordering.
What does a control arm bushing do?
It cushions the connection between the control arm and the chassis, allowing controlled suspension movement while isolating road vibration and noise from the cabin.
What are signs my control arm bushings may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, vibration, and imprecise or wandering steering. Have the suspension diagnosed, since these symptoms can have other causes.
Does this part include installation accessories?
Yes. Delphi includes the necessary accessories for a complete job. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and whether they may be reused.
Will this fit my Audi or Volkswagen?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the listed Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, A6, A8 Quattro, Q5, RS5, S4, S5, SQ5 and VW Phaeton applications. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment.