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BrandSACHS
MPN997 842
OE refs1
SKU0032-997 842
GTIN / EAN4013872474776

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SpecificationValue
BrandSACHS
CategorySpring
Diameter [mm]11.25 mm
Length [mm]365 mm
Outer Diameter [mm]137 mm

OE/OEM numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 6Q0411105AE. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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About this product

The SACHS Spring (997 842) 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: Diameter [mm]: Bronze, 25 mm, Length [mm]: 365 mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 137 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit SEAT, SKODA, 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: 061363-E, 37-160692, 38928, 39171 and 13 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SACHS 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.

About SACHS

Sachs, established in 1895 in Schweinfurt, Germany, is a leading manufacturer of drivetrain and suspension components now part of the ZF Group. Sachs specialises in clutch systems, shock absorbers, dual-mass flywheels, and torque converters. As a tier-one OE supplier to manufacturers including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, and Audi, Sachs components deliver the same quality found in new vehicles. Choosing Sachs ensures reliable drivetrain performance with products engineered to withstand the most demanding driving conditions.

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Spring SACHS 997 842compatible car models

Car modelsSEAT: CORDOBA (6L2), IBIZA III (6L1); SKODA: FABIA I (6Y2), FABIA I Combi (6Y5), FABIA II (542), FABIA II Combi (545), FABIA I Praktik (6Y5), FABIA I Saloon (6Y3); VW: POLO IV (9N, 9A), POLO IV Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6)
Engines1.2; 1.4 16V; 1.4
Year of manufacture1999-2014
Manufacturer article number (MPN)997 842
OE part numbers6Q0 411 105 AE
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Description and what's included

SACHS 997842 Spring. Diameter [mm]: 11,25 mm. Length [mm]: 365 mm. Outer Diameter [mm]: 137 mm

What's included:
  • 1x Spring
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 Spring compatible with my car?

This Spring fits SEAT, SKODA, 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 SACHS Spring have?

This SACHS Spring has the following specifications: Diameter [mm]: 11,25 mm; Length [mm]: 365 mm; Outer Diameter [mm]: 137 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Spring replace?

This Spring replaces OE part numbers: 6Q0 411 105 AE. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Spring cost?

This SACHS Spring is available for £44.99. Spring prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SACHS parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Spring?

Regular inspection of your Spring 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 Spring?

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 Spring fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 6Q0 411 105 AE?

Yes, this SACHS Spring is a direct replacement for OE part number 6Q0 411 105 AE. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the SACHS 997 842 the same as the SACHS 991 100?

No, while both are Spring parts, they are different products. The SACHS 997 842 has Diameter [mm]: 11,25 mm, Length [mm]: 365 mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 137 mm. The SACHS 991 100 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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