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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm TUV) - 1994-1997 Volkswagen Vento 1.4 (MKIII/1HXO)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm TUV) - 1994-1997 Volkswagen Vento 1.4 (MKIII/1HXO)

SKU:ASTLS-14-2399

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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1994-1997 Volkswagen Vento (MKIII/1HXO) are high-performance suspension components designed to reduce ride height by 40mm. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are engineered for durability and consistent performance. Each spring undergoes a meticulous manufacturing process, including cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness, and shot peening to improve fatigue life. The phosphate coating and powder coating finish ensure long-lasting corrosion resistance, making these springs a reliable upgrade for enhanced handling and aesthetics. Their progressive rate design provides a smooth ride while improving stability during cornering and aggressive driving.

These lowering springs are specifically engineered for the MKIII Vento models from 1994 to 1997, fitting vehicles with a 1.4-liter engine. They serve as a direct replacement for stock springs, offering a lowered stance without compromising ride quality or comfort. Ideal for street enthusiasts seeking improved handling and a sportier look, these springs are easy to install with standard suspension tools. The kit includes the springs themselves, designed to work seamlessly with existing suspension components. Suitable for daily driving or spirited street use, these springs deliver a balanced combination of performance, durability, and style.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 1994-1997 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-14-2399
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 09/1994-09/1997
Model Years 1994-1997
Make Volkswagen
Model Vento
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).

Vehicle Fitment

  • 1994 Volkswagen Vento 1.4 (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1995 Volkswagen Vento 1.4 (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1996 Volkswagen Vento 1.4 (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1997 Volkswagen Vento 1.4 (MKIII/1HXO)
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