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Arnott AS-2865 Air Suspension Strut - Front
Overview of Arnott REMANUFACTURED Air Suspension Strut AS-2865
The Arnott REMANUFACTURED Air Suspension Strut AS-2865 is designed specifically for Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models. This air adjustable strut offers adjustable damping and progressive spring rate technology to maintain ride quality and vehicle stability.
- Compatible with Audi A8 Quattro and S8
- Remanufactured air suspension strut with part number AS-2865
- Includes mounting hardware and bladder heavy duty crimping rings
- Adjustable damping and air adjustable for ride customization
- Gas charged with hydraulic internal damper
- Progressive spring rate with spring isolators included
- Black boot included for protection
- Lower mount type: base cup; upper mount type: stud
- Shock spring assisted with center eye body end measuring point
Features and Specifications
This Arnott air suspension strut is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes essential components such as mounting hardware and bladder heavy duty crimping rings. The strut features adjustable damping and air ride suspension capabilities, allowing for precise control over ride comfort and handling. It is gas charged and uses a hydraulic internal damper to absorb road impacts effectively. The progressive spring rate and spring isolators help maintain consistent performance under varying load conditions. The black boot protects the strut from debris and environmental damage, while the base cup lower mount and stud upper mount ensure proper fitment and secure installation.
About the REMANUFACTURED Product Line
The REMANUFACTURED line by Arnott offers high-quality, rebuilt suspension components that provide a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising performance. Each unit undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process, including replacement of wear items and testing to meet original equipment specifications. The AS-2865 air suspension strut benefits from this process, delivering reliable function for Audi A8 Quattro and S8 vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper air suspension function on Audi A8 Quattro and S8
- Addresses uneven ride height or sagging suspension
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or poor damping control
- Replaces worn or leaking air struts causing air compressor overuse
- Improves vehicle stability and handling during acceleration and cornering
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Audi A8 Quattro and S8 before installation
- Use included mounting hardware and crimping rings for secure fit
- Check air lines and connections for leaks during installation
- Adjust damping settings as needed to match driving preferences
- Professional installation is recommended due to air suspension system complexity
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Arnott REMANUFACTURED AS-2865 air suspension strut is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes all necessary hardware and components to ensure proper function. Arnott provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term reliability for Audi A8 Quattro and S8 owners.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Remanufactured Air Suspension Strut, with Sport Suspension PR Codes 2MA 2MB; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2018 | Audi | S8 | Front | Remanufactured suspension strut fits various vehicle models.; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2017 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Remanufactured Air Suspension Strut, with Sport Suspension PR Codes 2MA 2MB; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2017 | Audi | S8 | Front | Remanufactured suspension strut fits various vehicle models.; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Remanufactured Air Suspension Strut, with Sport Suspension PR Codes 2MA 2MB; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2016 | Audi | S8 | Front | Remanufactured suspension strut fits various vehicle models.; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Remanufactured Air Suspension Strut, with Sport Suspension PR Codes 2MA 2MB; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2015 | Audi | S8 | Front | Remanufactured suspension strut fits various vehicle models.; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Remanufactured Air Suspension Strut, with Sport Suspension PR Codes 2MA 2MB; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2014 | Audi | S8 | Front | Remanufactured suspension strut fits various vehicle models.; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Remanufactured Air Suspension Strut, with Sport Suspension PR Codes 2MA 2MB; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2013 | Audi | S8 | Front | Remanufactured suspension strut fits various vehicle models.; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2012 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Remanufactured Air Suspension Strut, with Sport Suspension PR Codes 2MA 2MB; REMANUFACTURED |
| 2011 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Remanufactured Air Suspension Strut, with Sport Suspension PR Codes 2MA 2MB; REMANUFACTURED |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.