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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm TUV) - 1991-1994 Volkswagen Vento 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm TUV) - 1991-1994 Volkswagen Vento 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)

SKU:ASTLS-14-2393

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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1991-1994 Volkswagen Vento (MKIII/1HXO) are high-performance coil springs designed to reduce ride height by 40mm, enhancing handling and aesthetics. Constructed from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are carefully handpicked for quality and consistency. The manufacturing process involves cold winding, heat treatment to increase hardness and reduce internal stresses, and individual shot peening. The springs are phosphate treated and powder coated, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion. Featuring progressive rates on most vehicles, these springs provide a balanced ride with improved stability and cornering performance, making them ideal for enthusiasts seeking a sportier driving experience.

Designed specifically for the 1991-1994 Volkswagen Vento MKIII/1HXO models, these springs are a direct replacement for the factory components. They are suitable for vehicles equipped with the 1.9TDi engine and are intended for street and performance driving. Installation is straightforward as they are bolt-on components, requiring no additional modifications. The kit includes the lowering springs themselves, offering a reliable upgrade to improve vehicle stance and handling. These springs are perfect for daily drivers, street enthusiasts, or those looking to enhance their Vento’s visual appeal and driving dynamics without compromising ride quality.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 1991-1994 Volkswagen Vento (MKIII/1HXO) 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-14-2393
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 09/1991-08/1994
Model Years 1991-1994
Make Volkswagen
Model Vento
Chassis MKIII/1HXO
Approximate Drop – Front 40mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 40mm
TÜV Certified Yes
Model Note -
Note 1 Not suitable for 4WD (four-wheel drive) cars.
Note 2 For cars from 10/93, it may be necessary, due to different spring holder sizes on the front axle, to use the original spring holder (OEM Number 1HO-412-341).
Note 3 For 16V + VR6 and TDI, we recommend to change to sport shock absorbers.

Vehicle Fitment

  • 1991 Volkswagen Vento 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1992 Volkswagen Vento 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1993 Volkswagen Vento 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1994 Volkswagen Vento 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)
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