Description
Vehicle Compatibility
- Audi A3/S3 (8P1) 2003–2013
- Audi A3/S3/RS3 Sportback (8PA) 2004–2015
- Audi A3 Cabriolet (8P7) 2008–2013
- Audi A3/S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012–2020
- Audi A3/S3/RS3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2012–2021
- Audi A4/S4 B6 Cabriolet (8H7) 2002–2009
- Audi A4/RS4 B7 Cabriolet (8HE) 2002–2010
Specifications
- Product Type: Bonnet Shock (Gaslift)
- Fitting Position: Bonnet
- Extension Force: 290 N
- Stroke: 303 mm
- Max Length (Lmax): 715 mm
- Min Length (Lmin): 412 mm
- SKU: TTL8306T
OE Numbers
- Audi: 8H0823359
Features
- Helps keep the bonnet securely supported for safer access during servicing.
- 290N gas pressure rating for controlled lift and stable hold.
- Common replacement for weak struts that no longer hold the bonnet open or drop unexpectedly.
Why Buy From Us
- Local South African stock with nationwide delivery options.
- 12 month warranty (conditions apply).
- Fitment support available—confirm your chassis code before dispatch.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
- Support the bonnet securely before removing the old strut to prevent sudden closure.
- Compare lengths and end fittings before installation.
- Replace bonnet struts in pairs where applicable to maintain balanced lift.
- Check mounting ball studs and retaining clips for wear and replace if damaged.