Description
Front Left Shock Absorber - Honda Civic Hatch (2006–2012)
This front left shock absorber (SKU G8170) is a gas-pressure, twin-tube unit designed for the Civic hatch platform listed below. It uses a top pin upper mount with a bottom clamp mounting, suitable for suspension strut applications where stable damping and consistent ride control are required.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Honda Civic 1.8i Hatch (R18A2 V-TEC) 2006–2012
- Honda Civic 2.2 CTDi Hatch (N22A2) 2008–2012
Specifications
- Fitting position: Front axle left
- Shock absorber type: Gas pressure
- Design: Suspension strut
- System: Twin-tube
- Upper mounting: Top pin
- Lower mounting: Bottom clamp
- Length 1: 345 mm
- Length 2: 517 mm
- Paired part number: G8169 (front axle right)
OE Cross Reference
- Honda: 51606SMGE03 / 51606-SMG-E04 / 51606SMGE04
Fitment note: Confirm your vehicle details and suspension type before fitment. If you share your VIN, I can help verify the correct front axle pairing (left: G8170, right: G8169).
Nationwide delivery available in South Africa, with fitment support if you need help confirming compatibility.