Vaico V10-1864 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of VAICO Suspension Shock Absorber V10-1864

The VAICO Suspension Shock Absorber V10-1864 is engineered for precise damping performance in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed to restore ride comfort and vehicle stability, this gas pressure shock absorber is compatible with models such as the Audi A6, A6 Quattro, Passat, and S6.

• Shock absorber design: Spring-bearing damper
• Mounting type: Top pin
• Shock absorber system: Twin-tube
• Shock absorber type: Gas pressure
• Dimensions: Length 647 mm, Height 51 mm, Width 65 mm
• Weight: 2.2 kg

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V10-1864 shock absorber features a spring-bearing damper design that integrates a gas pressure system within a twin-tube configuration. This setup provides consistent damping force to control suspension movement and improve handling characteristics. The top pin mounting type ensures secure attachment to the suspension assembly, maintaining alignment and stability. With a length of 647 mm, height of 51 mm, and width of 65 mm, this shock absorber is dimensioned to fit specific Audi and Volkswagen models accurately. Weighing 2.2 kg, it balances durability with performance requirements.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension shock absorber is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Audi A6
• Audi A6 Quattro
• Volkswagen Passat
• Volkswagen S6

It is designed to address common suspension issues such as:

• Excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort
• Reduced vehicle stability during cornering
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension imbalance
• Increased stopping distances from unstable suspension
• Noise or vibration from worn shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V10-1864 shock absorber, ensure the top pin mounting is securely fastened to maintain proper suspension geometry. It is recommended to replace shock absorbers in pairs to preserve balanced handling characteristics. Verify vehicle compatibility before installation to avoid fitment issues. Professional installation is advised to ensure safety and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products are manufactured to meet OEM standards for quality and durability. The V10-1864 shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance under various driving conditions. Please consult the product documentation or VAICO directly for specific warranty details related to this part number.