| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat 4 Motion |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat GLS |
| 1998 - 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat GLS |
| 1996 - 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat GLX |
| 1996 - 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat TDI |
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm TUV) - 1996-2000 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B)
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm TUV) - 1996-2000 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B)
SKU:ASTLS-14-2520
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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1996-2000 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B) are high-performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs undergo a meticulous manufacturing process that includes cold winding, heat treatment, shot peening, phosphate coating, and powder coating to ensure durability and longevity. Featuring progressive spring rates on most vehicles, they provide a balanced ride quality while lowering the vehicle's stance by 40mm at the front and rear. These springs are engineered to enhance stability, reduce body roll, and improve cornering performance, making them an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking both form and function.
Designed specifically for the 1996-2000 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B), these springs are a direct replacement for the factory units, offering a straightforward bolt-on installation. They are suitable for street use, providing a lowered, aggressive look without sacrificing ride comfort. The kit includes the set of springs, with no additional components required. Compatible with models equipped with standard suspension, they are intended for drivers aiming to improve handling and visual appeal while maintaining reliability and safety. Proper installation ensures optimal performance and alignment, making these springs a popular choice for daily drivers and enthusiasts alike.
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Overview
Overview
AST Lowering Springs for the 1996-2000 Volkswagen Passat (3B) 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-14-2520 |
| Product | AST Lowering Springs |
| Production Years | 10/1996-11/2000 |
| Model Years | 1996-2000 |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Chassis | 3B |
| Approximate Drop – Front | 40mm |
| Approximate Drop – Rear | 40mm |
| TÜV Certified | Yes |
| Model Note | - |
| Note 1 | Not suitable for cars with level adjustment. |
| Note 2 | Not suitable for 4WD (four-wheel drive) cars. |
| Note 3 | Not suitable for cars with Automatic Transmission. |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1996 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B)
- 1997 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B)
- 1998 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B)
- 1999 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B)
- 2000 Volkswagen Passat Variant (3B)