Vaico V10-4710

OE-Style Gas Strut for Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

VAICO V10-4710 is an OE-style gas strut built to match the original lift support specification for select Audi applications. With a 556.5 mm length, 224 mm stroke, and 450 N eject force, it provides controlled movement for the rear hatch or liftgate on the 2016-2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.

Key Features

• Direct-fit replacement for the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron lift support application
• 450 N eject force for controlled opening and holding performance
• 556.5 mm overall length with 224 mm stroke
• 18 mm rod width and 18.5 mm housing diameter
• 8 mm mounting diameter for OE-style attachment points
• VAICO V10-4710 reference for parts lookup and ordering

Product Details

VAICO VAICO V10-4710 is engineered around the original equipment dimensions for the 2016-2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron. The compact 18 mm height and 18 mm width profile, along with the specified stroke and force rating, support smooth hatch operation and consistent lift assistance. This part cross-references OE number 8V4 827 552 for the same application.

The VAICO product line focuses on OE-style replacement components that follow factory fitment and dimensional requirements. For buyers searching for an Audi A3 Sportback e-tron lift support, rear hatch gas strut, or OE number 8V4827552 replacement, V10-4710 provides a direct reference point for matching the original part specification.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Rear hatch that drops instead of staying open
• Weak or inconsistent lift assistance
• Slow or uneven hatch movement
• Loss of holding force in cold weather
• Noise or binding from a worn gas strut

Installation Notes

Verify the OE number, mounting diameter, and overall length before installation on the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron. Compare the existing support to VAICO V10-4710 to confirm the stroke and force rating match the original application. Inspect both mounting points for wear or damage before fitting the replacement part.

Quality Assurance

VAICO parts are positioned as OE-style replacement components with application-specific dimensions and fitment data. For 2016-2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron applications, V10-4710 is listed against the original OE reference 8V4 827 552 to support accurate part selection.