Audi RS6 C7 Rear Spring Rubber Bracket Stone Chip Guard Left N/S 8R0511539C

Audi RS6 C7 Rear Spring Rubber Bracket Stone Chip Guard Left N/S is an original component from the Leaf springs and coil springs group, designed to protect the rear suspension spring on the left side. It shields the spring from stone chips and debris, supporting stable suspension performance and extending the service life of metal components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8R0511539C
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8R0511539C
• Substitutable numbers: 8R0511539C, 8R0 511 539 C, 8R0511539B, 8R0 511 539 B, 8R0511539D, 8R0 511 539 D
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Leaf & Coil Springs

Purpose and function in the Audi suspension

The presented item is a specialized rear spring bracket/guard, mounted on the rear left side of the vehicle. Its task is to limit the direct contact of the spring with water, mud, road salt, and small stones thrown up from under the wheels while driving. As a result, the spring is less exposed to corrosion and mechanical damage, which helps maintain the proper operating characteristics of the suspension.

The component was developed by Audi as part of the spring protection system, which is why its geometry and flexibility are matched to the factory mounting and the shape of the spring in the RS6 C7 model. This facilitates the correct positioning of the spring in its seat and limits unwanted movement during suspension operation.

Construction, material, and fitment

The guard is made of durable rubber material that withstands typical operational loads in the wheel arch area – contact with moisture, temperature changes, and the effects of road chemicals. The flexible design allows for precise fitting to the spring and mounting elements, which facilitates installation and ensures a stable seat.

As a part from the Leaf springs and coil springs group, the guard works directly with the rear suspension spring, supporting its proper guidance. The appropriately shaped contact surface reduces point pressure and helps minimize noise and vibrations transmitted from the suspension to the body.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The component is intended for installation on the rear axle on the left side, in the immediate vicinity of the suspension spring. This placement requires maintaining the correct orientation during installation so that the guard effectively intercepts the stream of debris from under the wheel and does not interfere with the operation of other suspension components.

Due to its factory origin, the guard is structurally prepared to work with the original mounting points in the Audi RS6 C7. During replacement, it is recommended to check the condition of the spring and mounting seats to fully utilize the protective function of the element and avoid accelerated suspension wear.

Product condition and benefits of using a used part

The offered guard is a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the suspension system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing an OEM dismantled part is particularly beneficial when you want to maintain factory fitment and compatibility with other components.

Using an original rear spring guard helps reduce the risk of spring corrosion, decrease susceptibility to mechanical damage, and maintain stable wheel handling over the long term. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper suspension protection on the left side without interfering with the vehicle's design.

Related Audi suspension components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional spring guards, brackets, or guide elements, check out the available parts in the Audi Leaf springs and coil springs category.