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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ORIGINAL IMPERIUM |
| Fitting Position | Rear Axle |
| Weight [g] | 271 g |
OE/OEM numbers (4)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—4B0512131B
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—4G0512137
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—8K0512131B
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—8K0512131K
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 4B0512131B. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
The ORIGINAL IMPERIUM Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber (51171) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: Rear Axle, Material: 38, Weight [g]: 271 g, Component Number: Copper. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, VW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 22 11528, 4B0512131B, 4G0512137, 5405221PK and 4 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. ORIGINAL IMPERIUM is a recognised supplier of automotive suspension components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber ORIGINAL IMPERIUM 51171 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A4 B6 (8E2), A4 B6 Avant (8E5), A4 B6 Convertible (8H7), A4 B8 (8K2), A4 B8 Avant (8K5), A5 (8T3), A5 Sportback (8TA), A6 C5 (4B2, 4B4), A6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6), A6 C7 (4G2, 4GC) (+2 more); VW: PASSAT B5.5 (3B3), PASSAT B5.5 Variant (3B6) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.8 T; 1.8 TFSI; 2.8 FSI quattro; 1.6 |
| Year of manufacture | 1997-2019 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 51171 |
| OE part numbers | 4B0512131B, 4G0512137, 8K0512131B, 8K0512131K |
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ORIGINAL IMPERIUM 51171 . Component Number: 4. Fitting Position: HA. Material: 38. Weight [g]: 271 g
- 1x Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber compatible with my car?
This Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber fits AUDI, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this ORIGINAL IMPERIUM Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber have?
This ORIGINAL IMPERIUM Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber has the following specifications: Fitting Position: HA; Material: 38; Weight [g]: 271 g; Component Number: 4. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber replace?
This Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber replaces OE part numbers: 4B0512131B, 4G0512137, 8K0512131B, 8K0512131K. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber cost?
This ORIGINAL IMPERIUM Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber is available for £21.99. Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. ORIGINAL IMPERIUM parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber?
Regular inspection of your Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 4B0512131B?
Yes, this ORIGINAL IMPERIUM Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber is a direct replacement for OE part number 4B0512131B. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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