Description
Vehicle Compatibility
- VW Fox 1300 GY 1987-1993
- VW Fox 1600 And Tripper HM 1987-1995
- VW Fox 1800 Sport HV 1990-1995
- VW Golf 1100 L, LS FA 79- GG 1978-1981
- VW Golf 1300 GL GF 1979-1981
- VW Golf 1300 L, LS ET 1981-1983
- VW Golf 1300 ET 1982-1985
- VW Golf 1500 Diesel CK 1977-1981
- VW Golf 1500 GLS JB 1978-1984
- VW Golf 1600 FR, EM 1978-1984
- VW Golf 1800 GTi DX, EV 1983-1984
- VW Golf Citi 1.3 GY 1986-1992
- VW Golf Citi 1.3 Chico GY 1995-2002
- VW Golf Citi 1.3 Shuttle GY 1992-1997
- VW Golf Citi 1.3 Sonic GY 1998-1999
- VW Golf Citi 1.4 [Carb] BBV 2002-2005
- VW Golf Citi 1.4 [Carb] BSC 2005-2009
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i AGY 1999-2004
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i CDP 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Chico AGY 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Rhythm AGY 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Xcite AGY 2009-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Billabong AGY 2009-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Rox AGY 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Sport AGY 1999-2007
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Storm AGY 2008-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Wolf AGY 2008-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i GTS AGY 2009-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Tenacity AGY 2007-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 HM 1985-1999
- VW Golf Citi 1.6i AFX 2000-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Blues HM 1996-1998
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Deco HM 1985-2001
- VW Golf Citi 1.6i Life AFX 1999-2007
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Lux HM 1996-2001
- VW Golf Citi 1.6i Rox AFX 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Shuttle HM 1992-1997
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Sonic HM 1998-2000
- VW Golf Citi 1.6i Sport AFX 1999-2007
- VW Golf Citi 1800 HV 1988-1995
- VW Golf Citi 1800 CTi DX 1991-1995
- VW Jetta 1300 GL GF 1980-1982
- VW Jetta 1300 GL, LS ET 1982-1984
- VW Jetta 1500 GLS JB 1980-1985
- VW Jetta 1600 GL, GLS, GL EM 1983-1985
- VW Golf 1600 LDV Petrol FR 1981-1986
- VW Golf 1600 LDV Diesel CR, JK 1981-1987
- VW Golf 1600 Caddy LDV HM 1986-2006
- VW Golf 1800 Caddy LDV HV 1989-1995
Specifications
- Brand: Gabriel
- Part Type: Shock Absorber
- Fitment Position: Front
- Part Number: 55833
Features
- Front replacement shock absorber matched to part number 55833
- Suitable for the listed VW applications when matched by engine code and year range
- Helps restore ride control, steering response, and stability compared to worn shocks
Why Buy From Us
- Fitment support using engine code, year range, and photos of the old unit before dispatch
- Nationwide delivery across South Africa
- Reliable sourcing focused on correct match and consistent quality
Installation And Maintenance Tips
- Replace front shock absorbers in pairs to maintain balanced handling
- Inspect top mounts, bearings, bushes, and fasteners for wear and replace if needed
- Tighten fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications
- Wheel alignment may be required after suspension work depending on the vehicle setup