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AST Lowering Springs 45mm/45mm | VW Golf MKIV/1J (98-03) (ASTLS-14-2422)

AST Lowering Springs 45mm/45mm | VW Golf MKIV/1J (98-03) (ASTLS-14-2422)

SKU:ASTLS-14-2422

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The AST Lowering Springs for the Volkswagen Golf MKIV/1J (1998-2003) are high-performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. Crafted from high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are handpicked for their quality and metal consistency. Each spring undergoes cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and reduce internal stresses, and is then individually shot peened, phosphate treated, and powder coated for superior durability and corrosion resistance. Featuring progressive spring rates, they provide a balanced ride quality while lowering the vehicle's stance, resulting in improved cornering and a sportier appearance. These springs are engineered to withstand the rigors of daily driving and spirited performance, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

Designed specifically for the 1998-2003 Volkswagen Golf MKIV/1J models, these springs are a direct replacement upgrade for the factory suspension. They are suitable for vehicles with stock or mildly modified setups and are intended for street and performance use. Installation involves replacing the original springs with these coil springs, offering a straightforward bolt-on process. The kit includes a set of front and rear lowering springs, providing a 45mm drop at each corner. Compatibility is optimized for vehicles with standard chassis and suspension configurations within the specified model years, making them ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved handling and a lowered stance without sacrificing ride comfort.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 1998-2003 Volkswagen Golf (MKIV/1J) 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-14-2422
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 12/1998-11/2003
Model Years 1998-2003
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Chassis MKIV/1J
Approximate Drop – Front 45mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 45mm
TÜV Certified Yes
Model Note 1.8/2.0/V5/1.9TDi (90/100/110/115/130/150PK)
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Vehicle Fitment

  • 1998 Volkswagen Golf Variant GTI 1.8/2.0/V5/1.9TDi (MKIV/1J)
  • 1999 Volkswagen Golf Variant GTI 1.8/2.0/V5/1.9TDi (MKIV/1J)
  • 2000 Volkswagen Golf Variant GTI 1.8/2.0/V5/1.9TDi (MKIV/1J)
  • 2001 Volkswagen Golf Variant GTI 1.8/2.0/V5/1.9TDi (MKIV/1J)
  • 2002 Volkswagen Golf Variant GTI 1.8/2.0/V5/1.9TDi (MKIV/1J)
  • 2003 Volkswagen Golf Variant GTI 1.8/2.0/V5/1.9TDi (MKIV/1J)
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