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

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

ASTLS-14-2402

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The AST 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 carefully selected by AST engineers for their strength and consistency. Each spring undergoes a precise manufacturing process, including cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and reduce internal stresses, and individual shot peening. The springs are then phosphate treated and powder coated to ensure durability and corrosion resistance, providing long-lasting performance. Featuring progressive rates on most vehicles, these springs deliver a balanced ride quality with improved stability during cornering and aggressive driving.

Designed to fit 1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf models with 1.6, 2.0, or diesel engines, these springs are a direct replacement for the factory components. They lower the vehicle by approximately 60mm, enhancing the car’s stance and reducing body roll for better handling. Suitable for street and spirited driving, they are ideal for enthusiasts seeking a lowered, sportier look without sacrificing ride comfort. Installation is straightforward as bolt-on replacements, and the kit includes the springs only. These springs are compatible with stock or aftermarket suspension setups, making them a versatile upgrade for daily drivers and track enthusiasts alike.

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-14-2402
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 60mm
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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