Audi RS5 F5 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 8W6513035F

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi RS5 F5 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Left Right is an original component from the Shock Absorbers and Struts group, designed for operation in the vehicle's rear axle. Engineered by the vehicle manufacturer, it ensures consistency with the factory suspension geometry and predictable vehicle behavior during acceleration, braking, and cornering. This is a solution for users who expect precise suspension performance and wish to maintain driving characteristics in accordance with Audi's design specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8W6513035G
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W6513035G
• Substitutable numbers: 8W6513035G, 8W6 513 035 G, 8W6513028N, 8W6 513 028 N
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented component operates within the rear suspension, with the possibility of installation on both the left and right sides. This solution facilitates part selection during rear axle service – one type of component can be used on both sides of the vehicle, which simplifies the repair process and reduces the risk of installation errors.

Its placement in the rear of the car means the component has a direct impact on stability at higher speeds, traction during acceleration, and shock absorption comfort. A properly selected and functional element of this type helps maintain correct tire-to-road contact, which translates into predictable handling and driving safety.

Technical and functional characteristics

The element belongs to the Shock Absorbers and Struts group, meaning it works with other suspension components to control wheel movement relative to the body. It is responsible for:

• stabilizing the rear axle during dynamic maneuvers,
• reducing unwanted vibrations transmitted to the body,
• maintaining the correct suspension geometry within the range specified by the manufacturer.

Its original Audi origin helps maintain consistency with factory chassis settings. As a result, the driver receives predictable vehicle response to steering inputs, and electronic stability control systems can operate under conditions consistent with their calibration.

Benefits of using an original Audi component

Using a component sourced directly from Audi reduces the risk of fitment issues and eliminates the need to modify other suspension components. Key advantages include:

• compatibility with the factory design of the rear axle,
• consistent performance characteristics with other suspension elements,
• easier diagnostics and future service thanks to the use of OEM solutions.

For users who expect precise handling and want to keep the car in a configuration close to factory specifications, choosing such an element is a reasonable compromise between quality and operating costs.

Condition and service application

The product is offered as a used part, which allows for economical rear suspension repair while maintaining the original design. This type of solution is particularly useful for:

• replacing a component after mechanical damage or wear,
• restoring correct rear axle geometry after a collision,
• suspension service in vehicles driven dynamically.

Selecting the correct component is facilitated by the available manufacturer markings and interchangeable numbers, which allow for verifying compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration.

Technical support and additional information

To better understand the role of these types of elements in the chassis, it is worth reading the guide describing the operating principles and symptoms of wear for key suspension components – shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. A detailed discussion can be found in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which helps in consciously planning service and diagnosing suspension irregularities.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional shock absorbers, struts, or compatible mounts, check the available parts in the Audi Shock Absorbers and Struts category.