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

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

ASTLS-14-2401

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The AST Lowering Springs for the 1994-1997 Volkswagen Vento (MKIII/1HXO) are high-performance suspension components designed to reduce ride height by 60mm front and 40mm rear. 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 improve fatigue life. The phosphate coating and powder coating finish provide excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity even in demanding conditions. These springs offer progressive rates that enhance handling, stability, and cornering capabilities while maintaining ride comfort.

Designed specifically for 1994-1997 Volkswagen Vento models with 1.6, 2.0, or diesel engines, these springs are a direct replacement for factory components. They are suitable for street use, providing a lowered stance and improved handling without sacrificing ride quality. Installation is straightforward as they are bolt-on replacements, compatible with the original suspension setup. The kit includes the springs necessary for both front and rear positions, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved aesthetics and performance. Suitable for daily driving, street performance, and light track use, these springs deliver a balanced combination of lowered stance and reliable handling.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 1994-1997 Volkswagen Vento (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 Vento
Chassis MKIII/1HXO
Approximate Drop – Front 60mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 40mm
TÃœV 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 Vento 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1995 Volkswagen Vento 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1996 Volkswagen Vento 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
  • 1997 Volkswagen Vento 1.6/2.0/DSL (MKIII/1HXO)
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