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VW Golf Mk7 Shock Strut Damper Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029GQ
SKU: 5Q0512011DQ
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VW Golf Mk7 Shock Strut Damper Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S is an original component from the Shock Absorbers and Struts group, designed for operation on the left or right side of the rear axle. This used Audi part ensures factory damping characteristics, maintaining proper body stability, predictable handling, and driving comfort in everyday conditions.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 5Q0512011DQ
- Mark: Audi
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 5Q0512011DQ
- Substitutable numbers: 5Q0512011DQ, 5Q0 512 011 DQ
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
- Part type: Shock
- Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies
Purpose and function in the suspension system
The presented shock absorber is responsible for the controlled damping of rear suspension spring movements, limiting body roll and improving tire contact with the road surface. The component is adapted for installation on the rear axle, on both the left and right sides, which facilitates selection during service and allows for the symmetrical replacement of a pair of shock absorbers.
By maintaining factory performance characteristics, the shock absorber supports vehicle stability during braking, acceleration, and cornering, while also reducing unwanted vibrations transmitted to the body. This is particularly important when driving with a load and on uneven surfaces, where a properly functioning damping element affects the effectiveness of safety systems and passenger comfort.
Benefits of using an original shock absorber
Using an original component from the Shock Absorbers and Struts group allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the rear suspension. You receive:
- damping characteristics factory-matched to the vehicle's weight and geometry,
- proper cooperation with other suspension and braking system components,
- stable handling at higher speeds and during emergency maneuvers,
- reduction of excessive body roll and improved driving comfort.
The used component allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original specification, which is beneficial both in terms of service costs and maintaining proper driving parameters.
Vehicle placement and installation aspects
The shock absorber is designed for installation on the rear axle on the left or right side, which simplifies service logistics – one type of element can be used on both sides of the vehicle. Such a solution facilitates planning replacement in pairs, which is recommended for damping elements to maintain uniform suspension behavior on both sides.
When selecting parts, it is worth verifying compatibility with the specific body version and vehicle suspension system using manufacturer markings and catalog data. This ensures that the installation proceeds smoothly and the component operates according to design assumptions after installation.
Technical support and suspension knowledge
If you want to better understand the role of shock absorbers in the context of the entire chassis, how to diagnose them, and their impact on safety, it is worth checking out our guide material. You will find practical information in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which discusses the relationships between individual suspension components and helps you plan repairs consciously.
Ecology and cost-effectiveness of used components
Choosing a used shock absorber is not only a saving but also a real contribution to reducing the consumption of raw materials and energy needed to produce new parts. Reusing functional components fits into the principles of the circular economy, reducing the amount of workshop waste and the environmental footprint of repairs.
If you are interested in the broader context of using dismantled parts in vehicle service, check out the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?, where you will find practical examples and tips on the conscious selection of used components.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional shock absorbers, complete struts, or mounting brackets, check out the available parts in the Audi Shock Absorbers and Struts category.
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