Audi Shock Absorber Replacement

KYB GR-2/EXCEL-G SHOCK ABSORBERS AND STRUT ASSEMBLIES

These highly efficient shocks and struts are OE equivalents manufactured to recapture control and handling precisions to your vehicle. Sintered-iron pistons, guide rods and hard-chrome piston rods heighten these components' durability and longevity. With high pressure gas charge and dual tube designs, these KYB GR-2/Excel-G Shock Absorbers and Strut Assemblies underwent patented valve-checking and thorough OE-specific procedures to ensure minimal foaming and attain OE-like fitment that withstand rough driving circumstances.

Disclaimer: KYB now manufactures Black Excel-G Shocks and Struts to replace the Silver GR-2 series. Black Excel-G Shocks and Struts do not vary from those of their Silver GR-2 counterparts in terms of performance and quality.

• Location: Rear
• Series: KYB GR-2/Excel-G
• Type: Shock absorber, OE replacement
• Color/Finish: Black
• Quantity Sold: Sold individually
• Warranty: Lifetime KYB limited warranty
• Design: Twin-tube

Fits the following 1998-2004 Audi A6 submodels:

• 1998-2004: All Submodels; All Engines;

SHOCK ABSORBER, GAS-CHARGED, BLACK, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY

Our REPLACEMENT shock and strut assemblies are manufactured from high quality materials and are built to match OE specifications at very affordable prices. Get rid of your worn suspensions and restore your vehicle's steering precision and handling characteristics with this product; Backed by 1-year, unlimited-mileage warranty.

Features and Benefits:

• Twin-tube design
• Provides maximum safety and stability
• Greatly improves passenger comfort in all road conditions

• Fit Note: Sedan, AWD, To 11/00, Sedan, AWD, Wagon, AWD, From 2/99, Wagon, AWD, To 9/01, Wagon, AWD, With Sport Suspension, Wagon, AWD
• Location: Rear
• Type: Shock absorber, OE replacement
• Color/Finish: Black
• Quantity Sold: Sold individually
• Warranty: 1-year, unlimited-mileage warranty
• Design: Twin-tube

Fits the following 1996-2001 Audi A4 Quattro submodels:

• 1998-2001: Avant; All Engines;
• 1996-2000: Base; All Engines;

MONROE OESPECTRUM MONOTUBE SHOCK ABSORBERS AND STRUT ASSEMBLIES

These Monroe OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorbers and Strut Assemblies offer their state-of-the-art Twin Technology active control system for global OEMs. Providing improved control for foreign nameplate vehicles, these are made to give global original equipment valving technology.

Item Details:

• 0.5 in. piston rod diameter
• 1.19 in. bore
• 9 in. damper travel

• Fit Note: From 7/97
• Location: Rear
• Series: Monroe OESpectrum Monotube
• Type: Shock absorber, OE replacement
• Color/Finish: Black
• Quantity Sold: Sold individually
• Warranty: Lifetime Monroe limited warranty
• Design: Monotube

Fits the following 1997-2004 Audi A6 submodels:

• 1997-2004: Base; All Engines;
• 1997-1997: Avant; All Engines;

GABRIEL ULTRA SHOCK ABSORBERS AND STRUT ASSEMBLIES

Gabriel Ultra Twin-tube Shock Absorbers and Strut Assemblies have 1 3/8" bore pistons (in most applications) and bonded iron structures safeguarding a long lasting durability. The Orifice Control Disk inducted with nine stages of valving casts oil-flow consistency and prevents oil flooding. Built with a larger bulged tube (varies in application) to support proper heat dissipation. To minimize friction, Ultra Shocks are created with single-lip oil seals and these parts also exercise component durability by having sintered iron pistons. Highlighted features including leak-proof piston seals, rod guides, single-lip oil seal and super-finished chrome piston rods are engineered using their developed G-Force Technology that was pioneered by Gabriel to achieve superb control, safety and vehicle performance.

Item Details:

• 9.71 in. damper travel

• Location: Rear
• Series: Gabriel Ultra
• Type: Shock absorber, Direct fit
• Color/Finish: Black
• Quantity Sold: Sold individually
• Design: Twin-tube

Fits the following 1998-2003 Audi A6 submodels:

• 1998-2003: All Submodels; All Engines;

BILSTEIN
BILSTEIN is a leading original equipment manufacturer and supplier of technologically advanced shock absorbers, springs and performance suspension products.

Heavy Duty

• Location: Rear
• Series: Bilstein B6 Heavy Duty
• Type: Shock absorber
• Quantity Sold: Sold individually
• Design: Monotube

Fits the following 1995-1998 Audi A6 Quattro submodels:

• 1998-1998: Avant; 6 Cyl 2.8L; "AFC"
• 1998-1998: Base; 6 Cyl 2.8L; "AFC"

• 1995-1997: Avant; 6 Cyl 2.8L;
• 1995-1997: Base; 6 Cyl 2.8L;

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SACHS Shock Absorber

The SACHS twin tube design shock absorber is an OE-equivalent replacement that is engineered to restore the vehicle’s original ride qualit

• OE-equivalent.
• Direct fit application for ease of installation.
• Supplied with required bushings and hardware.
• Twin tube design.
• Restores the original driving performance.

The Sachs shock absorber maintains the quality original equipment drivability, comfort and durability.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty.

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• Fit Note: Chassis: 007799, Standard Suspension, Chassis: 165000, Standard Suspension, Standard suspension
• Location: Rear
• Type: Shock absorber, OE replacement
• Quantity Sold: Sold individually
• Design: Twin-tube

Fits the following 1996-2001 Audi A4 Quattro submodels:

• 1998-2001: Avant; 6 Cyl 2.8L;
• 1996-2001: Base; 6 Cyl 2.8L;

• 1999-2000: Avant; 4 Cyl 1.8L;
• 1997-2000: Base; 4 Cyl 1.8L;

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OES Genuine Shock Absorber

The OES Genuine shock absorber is a direct fit OEM replacement that guarantees the same performance and quality provided by the vehicle manufacturer.

• OEM-Quality.
• Direct fit application for ease of installation.
• Supplied with required bushings and hardware.
• Twin tube design.
• Restores the original driving performance.

The OES Genuine shock absorber is the same exact product supplied by the automotive dealer and is provided in the vehicle manufacturers branded packaging.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty.

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• Fit Note: Hydropneumatic
• Location: Rear, Driver Side
• Type: Shock absorber
• Quantity Sold: Sold individually
• Design: Twin-tube

Fits the following 2001-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro submodels:

• 2004-2005: Base; 8 Cyl 4.2L;
• 2001-2005: Base; 6 Cyl 2.7L;

KONI
KONI is a premier manufacturer and global supplier of original equipment and high-performance shocks and struts.

Sport

• Location: Rear
• Series: Koni Sport
• Type: Shock absorber
• Quantity Sold: Set of 2
• Design: Twin-tube

Fits the following 2002-2003 Audi S6 submodels:

• 2002-2003: Avant; 8 Cyl 4.2L;