• AST Suspension Lowering Springs (30mm/30mm TUV) - 1996-2003 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (30mm/30mm TUV) - 1996-2003 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (30mm/30mm TUV) - 1996-2003 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)

ASTLS-14-100

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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1996-2003 Audi A3 8L are high-performance suspension components designed to reduce ride height by 30mm, enhancing handling and aesthetics. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are carefully handpicked for their quality and metal consistency. Each spring undergoes a rigorous manufacturing process, including cold winding, heat treatment to increase hardness, and shot peening to improve fatigue life. The phosphate treatment and powder coating provide superior corrosion resistance and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance. Featuring progressive rates on most vehicles, these springs offer improved ride comfort and stability, making them suitable for enthusiasts seeking a balanced upgrade.

Designed specifically for the 1996-2003 Audi A3 8L models, these springs are compatible with vehicles equipped with Electronic Damping Control (EDC). They serve as a direct replacement for stock springs, providing a lowered stance without sacrificing ride quality. Ideal for street and spirited driving, the springs enhance cornering and overall handling. Installation is straightforward as bolt-on components, and the kit includes the necessary springs for both front and rear. These springs are suitable for daily drivers and enthusiasts looking to improve vehicle stance and performance while maintaining reliability and comfort.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 1996-2003 Audi A3 (8L) 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-14-100
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 08/1996-06/2003
Model Years 1996-2003
Make Audi
Model A3
Chassis 8L
Approximate Drop – Front 30mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 30mm
TÜV Certified Yes
Model Note -
Note 1 -

Vehicle Fitment

  • 1996 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
  • 1997 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
  • 1998 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
  • 1999 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
  • 2000 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
  • 2001 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
  • 2002 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
  • 2003 Audi A3 1.6 (8L)
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