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A-2101GEAN 4031185014687

Shock Absorber OPTIMAL A-2101G

Shock Absorber OPTIMAL A-2101G. Fitting position: Front Axle. Fits 6 car models (AUDI, VW), 1994–2006. Replaces 17 OE numbers.

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Specification. From the manufacturer's data.

Brand
OPTIMAL
Fitting Position
Front Axle
Thread Size
M12x1.25
Piston Rod Length [mm]
155 mm
Piston Rod Diameter [mm]
15 mm
Article number of recommended accessories
AK-735101
Suspension Strut Outer Diameter [mm]
51 mm
Category
Shock Absorber
MPN
A-2101G
SKU
0129-A-2101G
GTIN / EAN
4031185014687
What's included
1x Shock Absorber

OE numbers. The originals this part replaces.

Numbers the vehicle makers and other brands use for this part. Only a confirmed OE number links to its own page; other brands' equivalents are under “Equivalent products”.

Show all 17 OE numbers

Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 8D0413031BD. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Gas shock absorber — A4 A4/Avant B5 (Typ 8D) (1995–2001) — front wishbone link Wheel bearing housing Wheel hub suspension Anti-roll bar
A4 A4/Avant B5 (Typ 8D) (1995–2001) · front wishbone link Wheel bearing housing Wheel hub suspension Anti-roll barPosition 41

Equivalent products. They fit in the same place.

6 available · 35 numbers In stock from £0.99 to £61.99.

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All 35 cross-reference numbers

Numbers other makers give for this part. They are aftermarket numbers, not the vehicle maker's OE numbers; a linked number is one we sell.

  • AL-KO 2101G
  • AL-KO 201013
  • BILSTEIN 22-031167
  • BILSTEIN PNE-3116
  • BOGE 32-F51-F
  • BOGE 33-086-F
  • DELPHI DG3672
  • FEBEST 2307G-020F
  • HERTH+BUSS JAKOPARTS J4300883
  • KAMOKA 20341671
  • KYB 341842
  • KYB 341904
  • MAPCO 20756
  • Maysan Mando PN7411501
  • METZGER AUTOTEILE 2340112
  • MEYLE 1266250002
  • MONROE 26650
  • MONROE 26654
  • MONROE 376028SP
  • MONROE 376091SP
  • MONROE 376237SP
  • MONROE E2022
  • MONROE E2024
  • MONROE E2043
  • NK 63472101
  • QUINTON HAZELL 179619
  • QUINTON HAZELL 179995
  • RECORD FRANCE 334165
  • SACHS 170 811
  • SACHS 280 567
  • STARLINE TL C00016.2
  • VAICO V10-1706
  • VAICO V10-1864
  • VITAL SUSPENSIONS 111002.0
  • VITAL SUSPENSIONS 211002

Compatible cars. AUDI, VW, 6 models.

Matched from the manufacturer's data. Production years 1994–2006.

Shock Absorber for AUDIShock Absorber for VW

Models OPTIMAL A-2101G fits
ModelEnginesYears
AUDI4 models
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2)1.6, 1.8, 1.8 quattro, 1.8 T, 1.8 T quattro, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI quattro, 2.4, 2.4 quattro, 2.5 TDI, 2.5 TDI quattro, 2.6, 2.6 quattro, 2.8, 2.8 quattro1994–2001
AUDI A4 B5 Avant (8D5)1.6, 1.8, 1.8 quattro, 1.8 T, 1.8 T quattro, 1.9 Hybrid, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI quattro, 2.4, 2.4 quattro, 2.5 TDI, 2.5 TDI quattro, 2.6, 2.6 quattro, 2.8, 2.8 quattro1994–2002
AUDI A6 C5 (4B2, 4B4)1.8, 1.8 T, 1.8 T quattro, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.4, 2.4 quattro, 2.5 TDI, 2.7 T, 2.8, 2.8 quattro, 3.0, 3.0 quattro, 3.7 quattro1997–2005
AUDI A6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6)1.8, 1.8 T, 1.8 T quattro, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.4, 2.4 quattro, 2.5 TDI, 2.7 T, 2.8, 2.8 quattro, 3.0, 3.0 quattro1997–2006
VW2 models
VW PASSAT B5 (3B2)1.6, 1.8, 1.8 Syncro/4motion, 1.8 T, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI Syncro/4motion, 2.3 VR5, 2.3 VR5 Syncro/4motion, 2.5 TDI, 2.8 V6, 2.8 V6 Syncro/4motion1996–2001
VW PASSAT B5 Variant (3B5)1.6, 1.8, 1.8 Syncro/4motion, 1.8 T, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI Syncro/4motion, 2.3 VR5, 2.3 VR5 Syncro/4motion, 2.5 TDI, 2.8 V6, 2.8 V6 Syncro/4motion1997–2001

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