• AST Suspension Lowering Springs (60mm/40mm) - 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (60mm/40mm) - 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (60mm/40mm) - 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)

ASTLS-14-2401

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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf (MKIII/1HXO) are high-performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. 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 reduce internal stresses. The springs are then phosphate treated and powder coated, ensuring long-lasting corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. Featuring progressive rates, these springs provide a balanced ride, combining comfort with enhanced cornering stability, making them suitable for enthusiasts seeking a lowered stance without sacrificing ride quality.

Designed specifically for the 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf models equipped with 1.6 or 2.0 engines, these springs are a direct replacement for the factory components. They lower the vehicle by approximately 60mm front and 40mm rear, improving handling dynamics and visual appeal. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension work, and the kit includes the necessary springs for both front and rear. Ideal for street performance and daily driving, these springs help reduce body roll and improve responsiveness while maintaining ride comfort. They are compatible with stock or upgraded shock absorbers and are suitable for use on vehicles with stock or lowered suspensions.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf (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-14-2401
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 09/1994-09/1997
Model Years 1994-1997
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Chassis MKIII/1HXO
Approximate Drop – Front 60mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 40mm
TÜV Certified Yes
Model Note Small Diameter
Note 1 These lowering springs can only be used with shortened shock absorbers.
Note 2 Not suitable for 4WD (four-wheel drive) cars.
Note 3 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 Golf 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1995 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1996 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
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