| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 - 2012 | Audi | A3 Base |
| 2009 - 2012 | Audi | A3 Quattro Base |
| 2010 - 2012 | Audi | A3 TDI |
AST Lowering Springs 25mm/25mm TUV | Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension (8P) (ASTLS-14-117)
AST Lowering Springs 25mm/25mm TUV | Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension (8P) (ASTLS-14-117)
SKU:ASTLS-14-117
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The AST Lowering Springs for the 2003-2012 Audi A3 (8P) are high-performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are handpicked by AST engineers for their consistent quality and durability. Each spring undergoes a meticulous manufacturing process, including cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and reduce internal stresses, and individual shot peening. The phosphate treatment and powder coating provide superior corrosion resistance and longevity, ensuring the springs maintain their performance over the vehicle's lifespan. Featuring progressive rates on most applications, these springs offer a balanced ride quality with improved stance and reduced body roll, making them ideal for enthusiasts seeking enhanced driving dynamics.
Designed specifically for the 2003-2012 Audi A3 (8P) equipped with sport suspension, these lowering springs provide a 25mm drop at the front and rear, lowering the vehicle's center of gravity for better cornering and stability. They are compatible with models featuring Electronic Damping Control (EDC), offering a direct replacement upgrade that maintains factory ride comfort while delivering improved handling characteristics. Installation is straightforward as bolt-on components, and the springs are suitable for street and spirited driving. The kit includes the set of springs, with no additional components required, making them an excellent choice for daily drivers and performance enthusiasts alike seeking a reliable, long-lasting suspension upgrade.
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Overview
Overview
AST Lowering Springs for the 2003-2012 Audi A3 (8P) are manufactured from a premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire which is handpicked by AST engineers for its quality and metal consistency.
Each spring is cold wound and then heat treated to increase hardness and reduce internal stresses present after winding. Each spring is then individually shot peened, phosphate treated and then powder coated to outlast even the life of the vehicle.
Features
- Progressive rates on most vehicles.
- EDC Compatible (if applicable to vehicle)
- Each spring is blocked and computer tested prior to shipping, which reduces any settling once installed on the vehicle.
- Lifetime warranty on breaking.
- Most of our spring applications are TUV Certified and certificates can be provided upon request.
Specifications
| Part Number | ASTLS-14-117 |
| Product | AST Lowering Springs |
| Production Years | 2003-09/2012 |
| Model Years | 2003-2012 |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Chassis | 8P |
| Approximate Drop – Front | 25mm |
| Approximate Drop – Rear | 25mm |
| TÜV Certified | Yes |
| Model Note | - |
| Note 1 | Not suitable for 4WD (four-wheel drive) cars. |
Vehicle Fitment
- 2003 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2004 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2005 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2006 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2007 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2008 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2009 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2010 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2011 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)
- 2012 Audi A3 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi w/ Sport Suspension/S-Line (8P)