Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 8K0513035AA

Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left Right is an original component from the Shock absorbers and struts group, designed for operation on the vehicle's rear axle. Engineered by Audi for specific suspension geometry, it ensures proper vibration damping and stable vehicle handling during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8K0513035AA
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8K0513035AA
• Substitutable numbers: 8K0513035AA, 8K0 513 035 AA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Part type: Shock
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented shock absorber operates on the rear axle of the vehicle and can be installed on both the left and right sides. This solution simplifies part selection during suspension service – one type of component covers both sides, which reduces the risk of error and speeds up the repair process.

Thanks to its precise fit to the suspension design of the A4 B8 and A5 8T models, the component maintains the factory performance characteristics of the chassis, supporting vehicle stability during braking, acceleration, and driving over uneven surfaces.

Technical characteristics and function in the suspension system

The shock absorber is responsible for the controlled damping of suspension spring movements, which translates into reduced body roll and improved tire grip on the road surface. In practice, this means:

• more predictable vehicle behavior in corners,
• more stable rear axle performance during load changes,
• better tire-to-road contact on uneven surfaces.

As a component from the Shock absorbers and struts group, the product works in conjunction with other suspension components, such as springs, control arms, or stabilizers, creating a cohesive system responsible for driving comfort and safety.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The offered shock absorber is a used part, sourced from dismantling. This type of part allows for an economical suspension repair while maintaining a design consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications. In many cases, this is a beneficial solution for users who want to maintain the original handling characteristics of the car while optimizing service costs.

Using an original component from the same model group reduces the risk of installation issues and minimizes the need for additional modifications or adaptations, which is important for both workshops and users servicing their vehicles independently.

Comprehensive service for the Audi suspension zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as rear shock absorbers, front shock absorbers, or complete struts, check the available parts in the Audi shock absorbers and struts category.

To better understand the relationships between shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, and their impact on driving safety, it is worth reading our guide: Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. This is a practical addition to your knowledge when planning service work on your car.

Summary

Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left Right is a functional solution for drivers who want to restore the proper operation of the rear axle without interfering with the factory suspension design. A properly selected and installed shock absorber supports vehicle stability, improves driving comfort, and helps maintain predictable car behavior in various road conditions.