coil springs

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123-gazo
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I drive a: GT 2.0 TSI
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coil springs

Post by 123-gazo »

Can anyone tell me wot the three red markings on my springs mean, as I need a replacement
Cuprabob
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Re: coil springs

Post by Cuprabob »

VAG uses various colour codes on their springs to define such things as spring rate, dimensions etc..., however I've yet to see a chart or document which decodes it.

Your best bet is to buy an OEM from TPS or VW dealer based on the car VIN / Registration.
123-gazo
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I drive a: GT 2.0 TSI
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Re: coil springs

Post by 123-gazo »

Cheers for that mate
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