| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat TDI |
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (60mm/40mm) - 1992-1996 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6-2.0i 16V (35i)
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (60mm/40mm) - 1992-1996 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6-2.0i 16V (35i)
SKU:ASTLS-14-2513
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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1992-1996 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6-2.0i 16V (35i) are high-performance coil springs designed to improve handling and aesthetics by reducing ride height. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are carefully handpicked for their quality and metal 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. The progressive rate design on most vehicles provides a balanced ride, combining improved stability with comfort. These springs are engineered to deliver enhanced cornering, reduced body roll, and a sportier stance, making them ideal for enthusiasts seeking a performance upgrade.
Designed specifically for 1992-1996 Volkswagen Passat models equipped with 1.6 to 2.0-liter engines, these springs serve as a direct replacement for stock components. They are suitable for street use, offering a lowered ride height of approximately 60mm at the front and 40mm at the rear, which enhances the vehicle’s visual appeal and handling dynamics. Installation is straightforward as they are bolt-on components compatible with the original suspension setup. The kit includes the springs themselves, with no additional components required. These lowering springs are perfect for daily drivers and performance enthusiasts aiming to improve their Passat’s stance and cornering capabilities without sacrificing ride quality.
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Overview
Overview
AST Lowering Springs for the 1992-1996 Volkswagen Passat (35i) 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-14-2513 |
| Product | AST Lowering Springs |
| Production Years | 09/1992-09/1996 |
| Model Years | 1992-1996 |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Chassis | 35i |
| Approximate Drop – Front | 60mm |
| Approximate Drop – Rear | 40mm |
| TÜV Certified | Yes |
| Model Note | - |
| Note 1 | These lowering springs can only be used with shortened shock absorbers. |
| Note 2 | Not suitable for cars with level adjustment. |
| Note 3 | Not suitable for 4WD (four-wheel drive) cars. |
| Note 4 | 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
- 1992 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6-2.0i 16V (35i)
- 1993 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6-2.0i 16V (35i)
- 1994 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6-2.0i 16V (35i)
- 1995 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6-2.0i 16V (35i)
- 1996 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.6-2.0i 16V (35i)