Audi A6 C6 Steering Column is a component from the Steering Gears and Housings category, designed for the steering system in the Audi A6 C6 generation model. The offered sub-assembly comes from the original Audi production line, ensuring proper fit with the factory suspension geometry and steering system. This is a solution for users who want to restore correct steering wheel operation while maintaining manufacturer standards.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 4F0419512R
- Mark: Audi
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 4F0419512R
- Substitutable numbers: 4F0419512R, 4F0 419 512 R, 4F0905852D, 4F0 905 852 D, 4F0910852B, 4F0 910 852 B
- Category: Gearboxes, Racks & Pinions
Technical Characteristics of the Audi A6 C6 Steering Column
The Audi A6 C6 Steering Column is factory designed to work with the model's standard steering system. The column's construction ensures adequate rigidity, while also allowing for controlled deformation in case of a collision, which is important for driver safety. The component is adapted for installation in original body mounting points and for cooperation with the factory steering gear.
The column belongs to the group of sub-assemblies responsible for transferring steering wheel movement to the steering gear, therefore its condition directly affects vehicle handling precision, the absence of play in the steering wheel, and driving stability. A properly selected component allows for maintaining the factory feel of the steering system without the need to modify other components.
Purpose and Compatibility in the Steering System
The steering column for the Audi A6 C6 is designed as part of a system where all elements – from the steering wheel, through the column, to the steering gear – cooperate in a specific way. This makes it possible to:
- maintain the correct steering system ratio,
- keep the steering wheel in the correct position relative to the seat and dashboard,
- reduce vibrations transmitted to the steering wheel,
- maintain proper cooperation with other steering system components.
The offered component is part of the original Audi line, which facilitates selection based on the specific vehicle configuration and compatibility with the factory systems used in a given unit.
Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using a Used Part
The presented steering column is a used part, sourced from dismantling. This type of component, when the donor vehicle was properly maintained, retains its functional properties and can be successfully used as a replacement for a damaged element. Choosing an original used part often provides a better fit than many non-original aftermarket replacements.
The main benefits of using an original, used steering column include:
- maintaining the factory operating characteristics of the steering system,
- no need for modifications to mounting points or additional adaptations,
- consistency with other system components from the same model line.
Selection of Steering Column and Installation Aspects
When selecting a steering column for the Audi A6 C6, it is crucial to verify compatibility with the specific equipment version and steering system used in the vehicle. The offered element has an assigned OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates the identification of the correct sub-assembly in service catalogs and parts selection systems.
The column is designed for installation in factory mounting points, which allows for maintaining the original steering system geometry. It is recommended that installation be performed by a workshop experienced in working with Audi steering systems, taking into account safety procedures and any necessary interior component disassembly.
Other Audi Steering Gears and Housings
If you are looking for other elements from the Audi Steering Gears and Housings category, check out the Audi Steering Gears and Housings available in our store to select sub-assemblies matched to a specific model and equipment version.
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