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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SKF |
| MPN | vkdp43157t |
OE/OEM numbers (2)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- AUDI / SEAT—8E0 512 137 E
- AUDI—8K0 512 131 D
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 8K0512131D. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
When dust cover kit shock absorber performance matters, the SKF VKDP 43157 T delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Quantity per axle: Steel. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with AUDI vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 8E0 512 137 E, 8K0 512 131 D, 910155, KB659.07. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF 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 SKF
SKF, founded in 1907 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is the world's leading bearing manufacturer with over a century of precision engineering expertise. SKF specialises in wheel bearings, hub units, tensioner pulleys, water pump bearings, and drivetrain bearings for all vehicle types. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, SKF products are built with exceptional precision and durability. Trusted globally for rotating equipment solutions, SKF bearings deliver smooth, quiet operation and extended service life in the most demanding conditions.
Suitable cars
Equivalent products (2)
Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber SKF VKDP 43157 T — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A4 B8 Avant (8K5) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.8 TFSI |
| Year of manufacture | 2007-2017 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | VKDP 43157 T |
| OE part numbers | 8E0 512 137 E, 8K0 512 131 D |
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SKF vkdp43157t . Quantity per axle: 1
- 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 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 SKF Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber have?
This SKF Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber has the following specifications: Quantity per axle: 1. 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: 8E0 512 137 E, 8K0 512 131 D. 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 SKF Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber is available for £23.99. Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SKF 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 8E0 512 137 E?
Yes, this SKF Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber is a direct replacement for OE part number 8E0 512 137 E. 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 SKF VKDP 43157 T the same as the SKF VKDP 31603 T?
No, while both are Dust Cover Kit Shock Absorber parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDP 43157 T has Quantity per axle: 1. The SKF VKDP 31603 T 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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