5KTQ rear control arm bushings worlpack numbers

[Kurt Deschler]

The #1 bushing on the left side is visibly in bad shape. The rubber disk 
on the front side of the bushing is gone and clunks whenever I go over a 
bump. I'm open to replacing the rear ones at the same time, but I will 
definately need the front.

As for my question, does worldpac not have the fronts? Thanks.

 	Kurt

On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Kneale Brownson wrote:

> Quite a few of the archived postings on this topic say the #1 often is the
> source of klunking noises from the #2 being toasted.  But the #2 failure
> apparently also stresses the #1 and causes it to fail too.
>
> At 08:34 AM 6/15/2004 -0400, David Kavanagh wrote:
>> The L2030-57490 is #2 on the blau diagram. Those are the same for both
>> sides (I know because I did them both on the '875KTQ and '91200q20v).
>> As far as #1 on the blau diagram (I've called the front bushing on the
>> rear trap arm), The earlier one is bonded to the cast "carrier" piece.
>> The outer "carrier" for that bushing is different for both sides. On
>> my '91, it seemed like the bushing wasn't bonded and came in 2 pices.
>> I think that the old bushing can be removed (even if bonded) and
>> replaced with the newer. I don't see any reason to buy that "carrier"
>> again. I did have a hard time finding the replacement bushings for
>> that. I think dealer was about the only place. Rod at TPC couldn't get
>> them and Chris at Force5 couldn't seem to get them either (though I did
>> get the rear-inner bushings from Chris at a nice price).
>> Another thing to consider, if the #1 bushings look OK, just keep them.
>> The #2 (rear-inner) are the main ones that wear out and will make a
>> big difference in how the car feels.
>>
>> David
>>
>> On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 21:09:07 -0400 (EDT), Kurt Deschler
>> <desch at alum.wpi.edu> wrote:
>>> APW diagram says "right inner" L2030-57490. Is the left different?
>>>
>> https://www.autopartsworld.com/1987_audi_5000-qt_control-arm-bushing_parts.
> html
>>>
>>> Its part #1 on Blau's diagram
>>> http://www.audiquattroparts.com/5k%20rear%20suspension.jpg
>>>
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