Description
Product Overview
The Sachs suspension shock absorber kit supports the repair and maintenance of your vehicle’s suspension system. This kit provides an OE-level, all-in-one set of matched components designed for precision fitment and reliability. Common symptoms that may indicate a need for this kit include excessive bouncing, poor handling, and uneven tire wear. The Sachs BCLZ-48166-168-4014522 kit is specifically crafted to address issues related to shock absorption and overall ride quality.
Kit Contents
- 2 x Sachs – (312 638) Front Shock Absorbers
- 2 x Sachs – (312 640) Rear Shock Absorbers
Cross Reference Numbers
This Sachs BCLZ-48166-168-4014522 kit is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 312 638, 312640, 4F0 413 031BN, 4F0413031BN, 4F0 413 031BQ, 4F0413031BQ, 4F0 513 032AE, 4F0513032AE.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Audi A6 Quattro 3.2 V6 (2005–2008)
- Audi A6 Quattro 4.2 V8 (2005–2011)
- Audi A6 3.2 V6 (2006–2011)
- Audi A6 Quattro 3.0 V6 (2009–2011)
This kit also fits other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify compatibility before purchase.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat are the symptoms of worn shock absorbers?
Worn shock absorbers can cause excessive bouncing, poor handling, and uneven tire wear, which may lead to a compromised driving experience.
How can I tell if I need to replace my shock absorbers?
If you experience a bumpy ride, your vehicle sways excessively during turns, or you notice fluid leaks around the shocks, it may be time for replacement.
What is the benefit of using a matched shock absorber kit?
A matched shock absorber kit, like the Sachs BCLZ-48166-168-4014522, ensures that both front and rear shocks work together to maintain balanced handling and ride quality.
Are these shock absorbers compatible with other Audi models?
While this kit is specifically designed for certain Audi A6 models, other compatibility may exist. Please consult the vehicle selector tool for verification.
What should I look for when installing new shock absorbers?
During installation, check for any signs of wear on surrounding components and ensure that all mounting points are secure to maintain optimal performance.
Order Sachs BCLZ-48166-168-4014522 kit today to support a complete, well-matched repair for your vehicle.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
