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Unity 257050 Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 257050
The Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 257050 is designed specifically for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models. Engineered to match OEM specifications, this suspension shock absorber ensures consistent performance and ride quality for your vehicle.
- Compatible with Audi A4 and A4 Quattro
- OEM collapsed length for precise fitment
- OEM extended length maintaining factory ride height
- OEM shock stroke for optimal suspension travel
- Part number 257050 for accurate identification
Product Line Details: Gas Charged Shock Absorber
The Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber line features gas-pressurized technology to reduce foaming and improve damping response. This product line is designed to provide stable handling and consistent shock absorption under various driving conditions. The 257050 shock absorber maintains OEM dimensions including collapsed length, extended length, and shock stroke, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with the original suspension setup on Audi A4 and A4 Quattro vehicles.
Technical Description and Attributes
This suspension shock absorber is built to OEM collapsed and extended lengths, which means it matches the original equipment measurements exactly. The shock stroke is also OEM, allowing for proper suspension travel and maintaining the vehicle’s designed ride height and handling characteristics. These precise dimensions help preserve the factory suspension geometry and contribute to a smooth, controlled ride on your Audi A4 or A4 Quattro.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper damping performance for worn or leaking shocks
- Eliminates excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
- Corrects uneven tire wear caused by faulty shock absorbers
- Reduces body roll and enhances cornering control
- Maintains factory ride height and suspension travel
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Audi A4 or A4 Quattro before installation
- Use OEM specifications for collapsed and extended lengths to verify fit
- Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation
- Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 257050 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Unity products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. Refer to the product packaging or Unity’s official documentation for warranty information.
| Brand | Unity |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 257050 |
| Position | Gas Charged Shock Absorber, Rear |
| Collapsed Length | OEM |
| Extended Length | OEM |
| Shock Stroke | OEM |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Audi | A4 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2016 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2012 | Audi | A4 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2012 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2011 | Audi | A4 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2011 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2010 | Audi | A4 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2010 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension and Adaptive Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
* 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.