2018 Audi Q3 Suspension Parts

This table covers the cam bolts and plates used to set camber at the knuckle. Typical signs include warpage, cracks, or a plate that no longer locates the assembly. Confirm which plate the notes describe — backing plates, clutch plates and strike plates are different parts. Read more

This group shows a single part: MOOG K100407.

This table covers the ball joints that articulate each control arm at the knuckle. Read more

22 Ball Joint parts for the 2018 Audi Q3 come from 8 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG, QUICK STEER and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 538811.

In the Daily Driver grade, MOOG, DORMAN, MEVOTECH and 1 other brand supply 10 parts: grouped for everyday commuting duty. A representative part number is DORMAN 538811.

The Economy section lists 12 options from QUICK STEER, SKP, BECK/ARNLEY and 2 other brands — the catalog's value-priced group. SKP SK80662 is listed in this group.

This table covers the control arms that locate each hub relative to the chassis. Typical signs include clunks over bumps, a wander on the highway, or inner-edge tire wear. Get an alignment after any control-arm work, and inspect the ball joint and bushings that came with the arm. Read more

43 Control Arm parts for the 2018 Audi Q3 come from 8 brands — MEVOTECH, SUSPENSIA, MOOG and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 522731. They are grouped as Daily Driver and Economy, with Daily Driver the largest group at 28 parts from SUSPENSIA, MEVOTECH, MOOG and 2 other brands.

This table covers the bushings pressed into each control arm. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

12 Control Arm Bushing parts for the 2018 Audi Q3 come from 5 brands — MEVOTECH, DORMAN, MOOG and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is MEVOTECH MS70403.

Daily Driver: 5 parts, from MEVOTECH, MOOG and SUSPENSIA. A representative part number is MEVOTECH MS70403.

The Economy section: 7 options from DORMAN, MEVOTECH and FVP. DORMAN 905537 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Front End kits. Read more

One part is listed for the 2018 Audi Q3 — SUSPENSIA X52CR6258.

This table covers the Ride Height sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

2 Ride Height Sensor parts for the 2018 Audi Q3 come from 2 brands — ARNOTT and MONROE.

Listed part numbers: ARNOTT RH5308 and MONROE HS10032.

This table covers the shocks and struts that damp wheel motion. Typical signs include a nose that keeps bouncing, cupped tires, or fluid weeping down the body. Replace shocks or struts in axle pairs and renew the mounts if they are torn or collapsed. Read more

13 Shock / Strut parts for the 2018 Audi Q3 come from 6 brands — MONROE, PRT, FCS and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is FCS 346337.

The Economy section: 5 options from PRT, HL MANDO and MONROE. HL MANDO MSS021054 is listed in this group.

The Original Ride Quality section lists 8 options from FCS, MONROE, KYB and 1 other brand — grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. FCS 346337 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

This group shows a single part: VNE 4009015.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows. Read more

One part is listed for the 2018 Audi Q3 — MONROE 63640.