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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm TUV) - 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm TUV) - 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)

SKU:ASTLS-14-2404

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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO) are high-performance coil springs designed to lower the vehicle's ride height by 40mm. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are handpicked for their quality and metal consistency. The manufacturing process involves cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and reduce internal stresses, followed by shot peening, phosphate treatment, and powder coating to ensure durability and corrosion resistance. These progressive-rate springs improve handling, stability, and cornering performance while maintaining ride comfort, making them an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking enhanced driving dynamics.

Designed specifically for the MKIII Golf models from 1994 to 1997 equipped with the 1.9TDi engine, these springs serve as a direct replacement for stock components. They are suitable for street use, offering a lowered stance that enhances aesthetics and handling without sacrificing daily drivability. Installation is straightforward as bolt-on replacements, and the kit includes the springs necessary for a complete upgrade. These springs are compatible with the original suspension setup and are intended for drivers seeking improved performance and a sportier appearance on their daily or spirited driving adventures.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf (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-14-2404
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 09/1994-09/1997
Model Years 1994-1997
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Chassis MKIII/1HXO
Approximate Drop – Front 40mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 40mm
TÜV Certified Yes
Model Note Small Diameter
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

  • 1994 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1995 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1996 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDi (MKIII/1HXO)
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