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Arnott ASE-3820 Air Suspension Strut - Front

eRide Adaptive Ride Control, Front
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📦eRide Adaptive Ride Control, Front
🚗Fitment: Audi, A8 Quattro
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Overview of Arnott ASE-3820 Air Suspension Strut

The Arnott ASE-3820 air suspension strut is engineered specifically for the Audi A8 Quattro, providing adaptive ride control with advanced air suspension technology. This new air suspension strut offers adjustable damping and active dampening for improved ride quality and handling.

  • Compatible with Audi A8 Quattro models
  • Part number ASE-3820
  • Air adjustable with active dampening internal damper
  • Adjustable damping for customizable ride comfort
  • Gas charged for consistent performance
  • Includes heavy duty bladder crimping rings and mounting hardware
  • Shock spring assisted with progressive spring rate
  • Black boot included for protection and durability
  • Upper mount type: stud; lower mount type: base cup
  • Body end measuring point at center eye; shock absorber rod end at shoulder of stud

Features of the eRide Adaptive Ride Control Line

The Arnott eRide Adaptive Ride Control product line focuses on delivering precise air ride suspension components that integrate adjustable damping and active dampening technology. This line is designed to enhance vehicle stability and comfort by adapting to road conditions and driver preferences. The ASE-3820 air suspension strut is part of this line, offering advanced air adjustable features tailored for the Audi A8 Quattro.

Detailed Product Description

The Arnott ASE-3820 air suspension strut is a new, gas-charged component designed to replace the factory air suspension strut on the Audi A8 Quattro. It features an internal active dampening system that allows for adjustable damping, providing a balance between ride comfort and handling performance. The shock is spring assisted with a progressive spring rate, which helps maintain vehicle stability under varying load conditions. The black protective boot is included to shield the strut from debris and environmental damage. The upper mount uses a stud design, while the lower mount employs a base cup, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. This strut also includes heavy duty bladder crimping rings to enhance durability and reliability.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper air suspension function on Audi A8 Quattro
  • Addresses uneven ride height or sagging suspension
  • Improves handling and ride comfort with adjustable damping
  • Replaces worn or leaking air suspension struts
  • Eliminates noise or harshness caused by faulty shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Arnott ASE-3820 air suspension strut requires proper tools and knowledge of air suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before removal of the old strut. Verify the mounting points correspond to the center eye at the body end and shoulder of stud at the shock absorber rod end. The included mounting hardware and heavy duty bladder crimping rings should be used to secure the strut properly. It is recommended to have the air suspension system calibrated or reset after installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Arnott ASE-3820 air suspension strut is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. It is gas charged and built with durable materials to provide reliable performance. Arnott products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to Arnott's official warranty policy for specific terms related to this part.

BrandArnott
Part NumberASE-3820
PositioneRide Adaptive Ride Control, Front
10527No
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Bladder Heavy Duty Crimping Rings IncludedYes
Adjustable DampingYes
Air AdjustableYes
Air Ride SuspensionYes
Bearing Plate IncludedNo
Body End Measuring PointCenter eye
Boot ColorBlack
Boot IncludedYes
Gas ChargedYes
Internal Damper TypeActive dampening
Lower Mount TypeBase cup
Lower Mounting Isolator IncludedNo
New Or RemanufacturedNew
Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring PointShoulder of stud
Shock Spring AssistedYes
Spring Rate TypeProgressive
Spring Seat IncludedNo
Upper Mount TypeStud
Upper Mounting Isolator IncludedNo

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018AudiA8 QuattroFronteRide Adaptive Ride Control
2017AudiA8 QuattroFronteRide Adaptive Ride Control
2016AudiA8 QuattroFronteRide Adaptive Ride Control
2015AudiA8 QuattroFronteRide Adaptive Ride Control
2014AudiA8 QuattroFronteRide Adaptive Ride Control
2013AudiA8 QuattroFronteRide Adaptive Ride Control
2012AudiA8 QuattroFronteRide Adaptive Ride Control
2011AudiA8 QuattroFronteRide Adaptive Ride Control

* 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:

4H0616039AB4H0616039AD4H0616039AK4H0616039AP4H0616039AS4H0616039E4H0616039F4H0616039G4H0616039H4H0616039M4H0616039P4H0616039R4H0616039T

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.