1978 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts

Essential 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts

Energy Suspension – Bump Stop (Part No.15.6101G)

Bump Stop

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$20.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Shocks/Struts
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Energy Suspension – Bump Stop (Part No.15.6102R)

Bump Stop

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$15.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Shocks/Struts
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.15.3105R)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$27.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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Anchor – Control Arm Bushing Motor Mount: Right, 1 Piece (Part No.9257)

Control Arm Bushing Motor Mount: Right, 1 Piece

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$50.99
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Control Arm Bushing Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to AUDI 06-13; VW 05-19;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • For Years: 2005-2019
  • Weight approx: 2 Lbs
  • CONTROL ARM BUSHING
  • PART GROUP: 9257, 9259
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.15.3118G)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$107.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.15.3105G)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$27.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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MOOG – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K90719)

Control Arm Bushing

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$19.49
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • Bushings manufactured from high quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • Assembled with proper precompression for ultimate in performance and feel
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Rare Parts – Control Arm Bush (Part No.RP16003)

Control Arm Bush

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$19.49
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Reduces vibration
  • Torsional rubber bushings
  • UV resistant
  • No Squeak
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Driveworks – CONTROL ARM BSHNG (Part No.DW-K200093)

CONTROL ARM BSHNG

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$11.29
The bushing designed to reduce vibration and noise and deliver better handling, without the squeak normally associated with it. They are not affected by oils, alkalines, ozone or hydrocarbons; can carry substantial loads; and will not discolor or crack with age.

Product Features:
  • inner sleeve and outer sleeve : 6061
  • Natural Rubber
  • Resist oils, alkalines, ozone or hydrocarbons
  • anti-high and low temperature
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Rare Parts – Control Arm Bush (Part No.RP16471)

Control Arm Bush

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$8.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Reduces vibration
  • Torsional rubber bushings
  • UV resistant
  • No Squeak
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Anchor – Control Arm Bushing Motor Mount: Left, 1 Piece (Part No.9259)

Control Arm Bushing Motor Mount: Left, 1 Piece

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$50.99
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Control Arm Bushing Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to AUDI 06-13; VW 05-19;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • For Years: 2005-2019
  • Weight approx: 2 Lbs
  • CONTROL ARM BUSHING
  • PART GROUP: 9257, 9259
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MOOG – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K200094)

Control Arm Bushing

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$20.29
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • Bushings manufactured from high quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • Assembled with proper precompression for ultimate in performance and feel
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Whiteline – Control Arm Lower Inner Rear Bushing (Part No.W53188)

Control Arm Lower Inner Rear Bushing

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$77.99
Worn front control arm bushings have a huge influence on vehicle stability, steering precision and braking efficiency. Replace worn bushings to as new condition utilising Whiteline’s advanced synthetic elastomer bushings with core characteristics ensuring superior elasticity, memory and outright durability for all forms of driving applications.

Product Features:
  • Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self lubrication for optimum friction management.
  • Protective plating on all metal components acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
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Whiteline – Control Arm Lower Inner Front Bushing (Part No.W52091)

Control Arm Lower Inner Front Bushing

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$62.99
Worn front control arm bushings have a huge influence on vehicle stability, steering precision and braking efficiency. Replace worn bushings to as new condition utilising Whiteline’s advanced synthetic elastomer bushings with core characteristics ensuring superior elasticity, memory and outright durability for all forms of driving applications.

Product Features:
  • Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self lubrication for optimum friction management.
  • Protective plating on all metal components acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
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MOOG – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K200093)

Control Arm Bushing

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$13.79
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • Bushings manufactured from high quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • Assembled with proper precompression for ultimate in performance and feel
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MOOG – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K201860)

Control Arm Bushing

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$18.49
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
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Rein – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.AVB0596)

Control Arm Bushing

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$13.99
Anti-vibration parts dampen vibration harmonics from the engine and drive line components to rest of the vehicle. This in turn reduces vibration and noise which can be felt and heard while the vehicle is in operation. Rein automotive anti-vibration parts are application specific and match the design and function of the OE parts.

Product Features:
  • All Rein Automotive control arm bushings are hydraulic or rubber-to-metal based on the original equipment mount, ensuring the parts performs like original.
  • Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances
  • Rubber components match the shore hardness of the original equipment bushing to ensure maximum performance and product longevity
  • Recommend to replace bushings in pairs to ensure best performance. Note: Control Arm Bushing Kits contain the needed pair.
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Whiteline – Beam Axle Front Bushing (Part No.W63205)

Beam Axle Front Bushing

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$80.99
A critical rear end bushing for any front wheel drive vehicle as it absorbs all the cornering and braking energy. Over compliance leads to early wear and tear, especially in performance applications. Reduce rear end cornering squirm and improve braking efficiencies with the Whiteline beam axle kit.

Product Features:
  • Install guide included providing detailed instructions on how to install your new Whiteline purchase.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
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Rein – Bushing (Part No.AVB0153R)

Bushing

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$4.99
Anti-vibration parts dampen vibration harmonics from the engine and drive line components to rest of the vehicle. This in turn reduces vibration and noise which can be felt and heard while the vehicle is in operation. Rein Automotive anti-vibration parts are application specific and match the design and function of the OE parts

Product Features:
  • All Rein Automotive control arm bushings are hydraulic or rubber-to-metal based on the original equipment mount, ensuring the parts performs like original.
  • Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances
  • Rubber components match the shore hardness of the original equipment bushing to ensure maximum performance and product longevity
  • Recommend to replace bushings in pairs to ensure best performance. Note: Control Arm Bushing Kits contain the needed pair.
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Whiteline – Control Arm Lower Inner Front Bushing (Part No.W0503)

Control Arm Lower Inner Front Bushing

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$74.99
Over compliant front control arm bushings have a huge influence on vehicle stability, steering precision and braking efficiency. Whiteline’s kit is specially designed to improve deflection rates for improved response and chassis control.

Product Features:
  • Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self lubrication for optimum friction management.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
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MOOG – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K201630)

Control Arm Bushing

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$39.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG Problem Solver vertical control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Exclusive ball and socket design allows for smooth rotational movement
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Design saves time during installation by aligning the bushing sleeve to insert the bolt
  • LOW MAINTENANCE — Bushing assembly is permanently lubricated and sealed with premium MOOG boot helps prevent contamination
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality polymer and steel compounds for durability and ride performance
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • Easier to install and lasts longer than typical OE designs
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Lemfoerder – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.L2030662221LEM)

Control Arm Bushing

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$24.70
The Lemfoerder Control Arm Bushing is OE Quality and is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to reduce road noise and vibration.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application.
  • Meets or exceeds the OE specifications.
  • Designed to reduce vibration and absorb noise.
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MOOG – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K201725)

Control Arm Bushing

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$22.79
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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FEQ – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.L203028834FEQ)

Control Arm Bushing

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$1.41
The FEQ Control Arm Bushing is OE Quality and is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to reduce road noise and vibration.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application.
  • Meets or exceeds the OE specifications.
  • Designed to reduce vibration and absorb noise.
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1978 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts

You count on your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Suspension Parts. With 3 Suspension Parts ranging in price from $15.99 to $27.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Suspension Parts brand, we stock 1 different brands like Energy Suspension. 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts start as low as $15.99!

Did we mention you can order your Suspension Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Suspension Parts inventory for your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle below to get started!

FAQs for 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts

What are the most purchased Suspension Parts for the 1978 Volkswagen Beetle?

Out of 3 Suspension Parts for the 1978 Volkswagen Beetle, the most popular in our inventory are:
Control Arm Bushing Set
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Lower Control Arm Bushings
Control Arm Bushing Set
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Bump Stop
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Bump Stop
Chassis Bump Stops