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MOUNTING SHOCK TOP REAR, Arrowhead

MOUNTING SHOCK TOP REAR

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 159915

Category: MOUNTINGS, SHOCK TOP MOUNTING

R296,70 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

The Arrowhead Mounting Shock Top Rear is a crucial suspension component designed to secure the top of the rear shock absorber on select Audi and Volkswagen models. This mounting absorbs and isolates road vibrations, helping to maintain ride comfort and stability. Constructed from durable metal with a central bushing area, it ensures the shock absorber is held firmly in place, reducing excess movement and preventing premature wear of suspension parts.

This shock top mounting is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including popular models such as the Audi A3, Q3, TT, and various Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, and Touran models. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to guarantee correct fitment.

Common symptoms of a worn or failing shock top mounting include clunking or knocking noises from the rear suspension, uneven tyre wear, increased vibration or harshness in the cabin, poor handling, and visible movement at the top of the shock. If you notice your vehicle feels less stable or you hear unusual sounds over bumps, the shock top mounting may need attention.

Replace the mounting shock top rear if you observe excessive play, noise, or visible deterioration such as cracks or separation in the bushing area. Timely replacement ensures your suspension continues to perform as intended and helps prevent further damage to shocks and related components.

Order your Arrowhead Mounting Shock Top Rear from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable fitment and peace of mind. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the right parts delivered directly to your door.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Clunking or knocking noises from the rear suspension
  • Excessive vibration or harshness inside the cabin
  • Poor or unstable handling
  • Uneven rear tyre wear
  • Visible movement at the top of the rear shock absorber
  • Loose or misaligned shock absorber
  • Increased body roll during cornering
  • Squeaking or creaking sounds over bumps

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the rear shock top mounting if you notice noise, excessive movement, or visible wear in the mounting area. Regular inspection is recommended, especially if your vehicle is driven on rough roads or has high mileage.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of the shock top mounting ensures your suspension system remains stable and effective. Neglecting this part can lead to compromised ride comfort and accelerated wear of other suspension components.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 3.2 V6 quattro (BDB|BMJ|BUB) – 184 kW / 250 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 S3 quattro (BZC|CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 3.2 V6 quattro (BDB|BMJ|BUB) – 184 kW / 250 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 RS3 quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 S3 quattro (CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI (CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI quattro (CFGC|CLLB) – 130 kW / 177 HP
  • AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CCZC) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CPSA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 RS 2.5 quattro (CTSA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 1.8 TFSI (CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (CESA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI quattro (CESA|CETA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.5 RS quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 3.2 V6 quattro (BUB|CBRA) – 184 kW / 250 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (CESA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI quattro (CESA|CETA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.5 RS quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 3.2 V6 quattro (BUB|CBRA) – 184 kW / 250 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 2.0 TDI (CBBB|CFGB|CLLA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 2.0 TSI (CCZB) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 3.6 FSI 4motion (BWS) – 220 kW / 300 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 1.8 TSI (CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CFGB|CLLA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CFGC) – 130 kW / 177 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 2.0 TSI (CCZB) – 155 kW / 210 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 3.6 FSI 4motion (BWS) – 220 kW / 300 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 1.4 TSI (CAVD|CNWA|CTHD) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 1.6 (BSE|BSF|CCSA|CMXA) – 75 kW / 102 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 GTi (CCZB) – 155 kW / 210 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 GTI Edition 35 (CDLG) – 173 kW / 235 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 R 4motion (CDLC|CRZA) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 TDI (CBAB|CFFB|CJAA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Cabriolet (517) 2012 – 2017 1.4 TSI (CAVD|CNWA|CTHD|CTKA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Cabriolet (517) 2012 – 2017 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Cabriolet (517) 2012 – 2017 2.0 GTI (CCZB) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Van (5K1) 2008 – 2012 1.4 TSi (CAVD) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Van (5K1) 2008 – 2012 1.6 TDi (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Van (5K1) 2008 – 2012 2.0 TDi (CFFB|CJAA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Van (5K1) 2008 – 2012 TSi (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.2 TSI (CBZB) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CAVD|CTHD) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CAXA|CMSB) – 90 kW / 122 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Suspension component replacement often requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended, especially for components that affect vehicle safety and handling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the signs of a worn or damaged coil spring?

Common signs may include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, uneven ride height, vehicle pulling to one side, or uneven tyre wear. Symptoms can vary by vehicle and should be confirmed before replacement.

Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing suspension parts?

Yes, a wheel alignment check is generally recommended after replacing suspension components such as control arms, ball joints, or springs, to ensure correct steering geometry and even tyre wear.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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