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SHOCK ABSORBER RUBBER STOP FRONT,

SHOCK ABSORBER RUBBER STOP FRONT

SKU: 102269

Category: SHOCK ABSORBER, STEERING, SUSPENSION & AXLES

R46,00 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

The Shock Absorber Rubber Stop Front is an essential component in your vehicle's suspension system, designed to cushion and limit the movement of the shock absorber. This rubber stop helps protect both the shock absorber and the chassis from excessive impact, ensuring a smoother and safer ride. Over time, this part can wear out due to repeated compression, leading to reduced suspension performance.

This part is compatible with selected Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models. Typical applications include popular models like the VW Golf, Jetta, Beetle, Polo Vivo, as well as Audi A3 and TT. Please confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before purchasing to ensure correct fitment.

Common symptoms of a failing front shock absorber rubber stop include knocking noises from the suspension, harsh or bumpy ride, reduced shock absorber lifespan, and visible damage or cracking of the rubber stop. You may also notice bottoming out over bumps or poor handling stability.

It is recommended to replace the shock absorber rubber stop when you observe signs of wear or during routine suspension maintenance. Timely replacement helps maintain suspension integrity and prevents damage to related components.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and are committed to supplying the right parts for your vehicle. Always double-check your vehicle details before ordering to avoid compatibility issues.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Knocking or thudding noises from the front suspension
  • Harsh or uncomfortable ride quality
  • Visible cracks or deterioration on the rubber stop
  • Shock absorber bottoming out over bumps
  • Poor handling or reduced stability
  • Premature wear of front shock absorbers
  • Increased vibration through the steering wheel
  • Sagging or uneven front suspension

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the shock absorber rubber stop if you notice noise, visible wear, or reduced ride comfort. It is also wise to inspect and replace this part when fitting new shock absorbers.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of the shock absorber rubber stop helps protect your suspension system from damage and ensures a comfortable, controlled ride. Neglecting this part can lead to costly repairs and compromised safety.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 1.8 (AGN|APG) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 1.8 T (AGU|AQA|ARZ|AUM) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 S3 quattro (AMK|APY) – 154 kW / 210 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 S3 quattro (BAM) – 165 kW / 224 HP
  • AUDI TT (8N3) 1998 – 2007 1.8 T quattro (APX|BAM|BEA) – 165 kW / 224 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8N9) 1999 – 2007 1.8 T quattro (APX|BAM|BEA) – 165 kW / 224 HP
  • SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) 2008 – 2026 1.4 (BXW|CGGB) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) 2008 – 2026 1.6 (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) 2008 – 2026 2.0 (CEKA) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (9C1, 1C1) 2000 – 2012 1.8 T (AGU|APH|AVC|AWU|AWV|BKF) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (9C1, 1C1) 2000 – 2012 2.0 (AEG|APK|AQY|AVH|AZG|AZJ|BEJ|BER|BEV|BHP|CBPA) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE Convertible (1Y7) 2003 – 2012 2.0 (AZJ|BDC|BEV|BGD) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.6 (AEH|AKL|APF) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.8 (AGN) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.8 T (AGU|AQA|ARZ|AUM|AWD) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.8 T GTI (AUQ|BEK) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.9 SDI (AGP|AQM) – 50 kW / 68 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.9 TDI (AHF|ASV) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.9 TDI (ASZ) – 96 kW / 130 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 2.0 (APK|AQY|AZG|AZJ|BEJ|BER|BHP) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 2.3 V5 (AGZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV Estate (1J5) 2000 – 2004 1.6 (AEH|AKL|APF) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV Estate (1J5) 2000 – 2004 1.9 TDI (AHF|ASV) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 1.6 (AEH|AKL|APF) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 1.8 T (AGU|ARX|AUM|AWD|AWW) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 1.8 T (AUQ|AWP) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 1.9 TDI (AHF|ASV) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 2.0 (APK|AQY|AZG|AZH|AZJ|BBW) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 2.3 V5 (AGZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 2.3 V5 (AQN) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.0 TSI (CHZB) – 70 kW / 95 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.0 TSI (CHZC) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.2 TDI (CFWA) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.2 TSI (CJZD) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.2 TSI 16V (CJZC) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 (6R1) (CDDA|CGGB|CLPA) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 GTI (CAVE|CTHE) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 TDI (CUSA|CYZB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 TDI (CUTA|CYZA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.6 (CFNA|CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.6 TDI (CAYC|CLNA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPA) – 63 kW / 86 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.6 (CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN UP! (121, 122, BL1, BL2, BL3, 123) 2011 – 2019 1.0 (CHYB) – 55 kW / 75 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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