suspension

  1. M

    Facelift Lowering springs b9 avant

    Hi all, im looking for a lowering kit for my s4 avant b9 as the ride height is too high. ive had a look online and not a lot of people seem to have anything for the avant version. can anyone point me in the right direction as eibach dont make any and racing line only seem to have saloon...
  2. thewood1978

    Shock Absorber Fitting

    Hi People Just wanting to know how long you think it should take to replace all 4 shocks on a Audi A4 B8 3.0 SLine. I got the guy down to £300 inclusive which at their £54/hr Inc Vat is just under 1.4 hours per corner. I am supplying the parts, this is pure labour. Im thinking that's...
  3. Paul V.

    A5 2.0tfsi S-line 225ps 2014 Adaptive Suspension Fault

    Hi Everyone, I hope you're well. I've recently purchased my VCDS and after running a diagnose today, I discovered this error. I just purchased the car, and got 3 years warranty, was wondering if it's worthy giving them a call. Is that a serious issue? Address 14: Susp. Elect. (J250)...
  4. S

    For Sale Audi A3 8P Sportback Bilstein & Eibach Suspension Parts (Brand New) May Fit other Models

    Hi Guys I have some brand new suspension parts that I never got round to fitting to my sportback which I have now sold. Bilstein 12-244942 Front top strut mount kits x 2 Bilstein 22-139191 Front shocks x 2 Eiback E10-15-007-10-22 Pro lowering spring kit Would like to sell as a package for...
  5. Emir Demirovski

    Suspension Help !

    Hi, so i have a set of ABT Sportsline Coilovers(which are also for sale). Bought them mainly so i don't rub in the rear. I never got around fitting them, but found out that i need to replace my knuckle so i can fit them since they are 55mm and mine are 50mm. Recently found a set of TA Technix...
  6. A

    Rear Anti-Roll Bar upgrade advice

    Hi everyone Hope everyone and your families are all well in these crazy times! Been flirting with the idea of a new rear ARB for some time and after some extensive research, finally going to take the plunge. It seems either the 034 motorsports / H&R seem to be the ones to get, with the H&R...
  7. T

    A1 Front Strut Top Bearing Replacement in situ?

    A1 Sport 1.6 TDI 105 PS 5 speed The front strut top bearing on right has failed (clunking noise when turning steering). The top plate bearing should be easy to replace once springs compressed. My question is can this be done without having to remove the whole strut? It the suspension is allowed...
  8. kpm278

    Rear end unsettled cornering over uneven ground

    Hi My car is a bit unsettled when cornering over pot holes and the like. Rear suspension is sometimes a bit creaky and I had an advisory on last MOT there is oil mist on the rear shocks. I know some mist is ok, but could this be worn shocks and the reason for the unsettled ride? Car has done...
  9. Hafizkam

    2013 A4 B8.5 creaky or squeaky front suspension.

    I have a 2013 a4 2.0 tdi b8.5 avant Front drivers side suspension is creaky over bumpy roads and speed ramps etc. When car is uneven as turning left or right etc it also creaks too. Had it checked from 3 Mechanics. All 3 have said all suspension arms and bushes etc look perfect Had drivers...
  10. G

    Coilovers soon, few questions

    Going to be ordering coil overs soon for my a3 , while I’ve got all 4 corners dismantled is there anything I should be replacing or would benefit from being upgraded, like any bushes known for going bad? Also if there anyway of telling what strut size I need, 50mm or 55mm, without taking mine...
  11. V6_Man

    PFL A3 8V Sportback - Rear Suspension Question

    Hi folks, I am about to purchase Eibach Pro kit for my A3 8V (PFL Sportback) and have been asked if I have independent or dependent rear suspension. I have taken a few pics and was wondering if there was another easier way of finding which one I would have. Would appreciate help/suggestions...
  12. Chris Skelton

    A6 Allroad suspension replacement.

    OK, I love the A6 Allroad 2.5tdi, (I have three of them!) but I've had it to the back teeth with the poxy airbag suspension system so I want to rip the whole lot out and replace it with coilovers. Here's the rub though; I DONT want it lowered to the point its scraping on the deck. These are my...
  13. T

    Avant suspension

    Hi guys got a b6 1.9tdi, does anyone know if b6 and b7 avant share the same struts and springs? Got a b6 lowered on coil overs that I’m looking to return to standard
  14. Juddha

    Oil and suspension questions

    Hey guys/gals I am wondering what people are running in rear diff and gearbox/transaxle. I definitely have to do the rear diff and will be doing the Haldex again, I have no history on it being done, so did it last service and will do it again just in case. I've heard that Redline MT90 is the...
  15. SamH

    Clunking after turning Right - help!

    Hello, I am looking for some advice please. Having become the proud owner of an Audi A3 8P Black Edition (59 plate) for around a year, sadly, we have noticed some frustrating suspension issues. The car is on 140,000 miles so understand that some of the suspension components will possibly be...
  16. Khaja

    Audi a3 se technical(102) hatchback rough ride

    Hi My Audi a3 se technical(102) hatchback rough ride It's 2009 September model It had smooth ride on potholes or rough roads but after sometime the rides are very rough Halford initially told me to change schock absorbers but now they say it's ok What are the possibile reasons Could it be...
  17. A

    Upgrading wheels without changing suspension

    Just looking for opinions here. I have an A3 8V Sport which has 17” wheels as standard, 225/45/17 tyres. I’m looking to change to 18” wheels soon, 225/40/18 tyres, but don’t really want to be lowering the suspension quite yet. I’m wondering if anyone else has done this and if it still looks...
  18. J

    Swap my S-line springs and shocks for SE springs and shocks

    I've got an A4 S-line 2007, but want to make the ride softer. I'd like to swap the swings and shocks with someone else that has an SE. I'm in the Gloucester area. Thanks
  19. xkieron99x

    Loose rear end, letting go around 15-25 mph

    So more recently I’ve notice my back end of the car is loosing grip, initially I thought it was due to my tyres but after swapping the front rims to the rears I still experienced it. But yesterday I took a tight turn around 15-25 mph (wasn’t looking at the speedo at the time) but the back end...
  20. AJ Jacob

    Rear Wiggle/Shimmy!! - Eibach Pro

    Hi Guys, For the life of me I cannot figure out what causing this weird effect. Hope someone here can shed some light on the matter. I recently upgrade to the Eibach Pro kits and had a full 4 wheel alignment done along with re-calibration of the adaptive suspension. The issue I am getting is...