| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 - 2012 | Audi | A3 Base |
| 2009 - 2012 | Audi | A3 Quattro Base |
| 2010 - 2012 | Audi | A3 TDI |
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (45mm/45mm) - 2003-2012 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (45mm/45mm) - 2003-2012 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
SKU:ASTLS-14-114
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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 2003-2012 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P) are high-performance coil springs designed to improve handling and aesthetics by reducing ride height. Constructed from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are carefully handpicked by AST engineers for their quality and consistency. The manufacturing process involves cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and minimize internal stresses, followed by shot peening, phosphate treatment, and powder coating to ensure durability and corrosion resistance. Featuring progressive rates on most vehicles, these springs provide a balanced ride quality with improved stability and cornering performance, making them suitable for enthusiasts seeking a sporty upgrade.
Designed specifically for 2003-2012 Audi A3 (8P) models equipped with 2.0TFSi or 2.0TDi engines, these springs serve as a direct replacement for factory components. They are compatible with vehicles featuring Electronic Damping Control (EDC), offering a lowered stance without sacrificing ride comfort. Ideal for street and spirited driving, the springs are easy to install and enhance vehicle handling characteristics. The kit includes four springs, tailored to deliver a 45mm drop at the front and rear, providing a sleek, aggressive look while maintaining ride quality. These springs are perfect for drivers seeking improved handling and a more aggressive stance on their daily driver or weekend cruiser.
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Overview
Overview
AST Lowering Springs for the 2003-2012 Audi A3 (8P) 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.
Lowering Range
- Front: 45mm
- Rear: 45mm
- TUV Certified? Yes
Vehicle Fitment
- Part Number: ASTLS-14-114
- Product: AST Lowering Springs
- Production Years: 2003-09/2012
- Model Years: 2003-2012
- Make: Audi
- Model: A3
- Chassis: 8P
- Model Note: -
- Note 1: Not suitable for 4WD (four-wheel drive) cars.
Additional Vehicle Fitment
- 2003 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2004 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2005 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2006 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2007 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2008 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2009 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2010 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2011 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)
- 2012 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TFSi/2.0TDi (8P)