{"product_id":"ast-5100-series-shock-absorbers-non-coil-over-04-08-vw-golf-mk5-1k","title":"AST Suspension 5100 Street Series Suspension Kit - 2004-2008 Volkswagen Golf Mk5 (1K) (NCO Configuration)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe AST Suspension 5100 Series suspension for 2004-2008 Volkswagen Golf Mk5 (1K) provides a tunable damper system for drivers developing a setup around their vehicle, tires and intended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebound adjustment changes resistance as the suspension extends after compression. It provides a focused damping adjustment for evaluating how the car recovers from bumps and responds between braking, cornering and acceleration. Work from a recorded baseline rather than assuming the firmest setting produces the best response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable rebound damping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube damper construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebuildable dampers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-coilover configuration; do not assume threaded spring-height adjustment on every axle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM top-mount compatibility is application-dependent; do not assume replacement mounts are included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer part number: ACU-V1003SD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDamper construction follows the suspension layout. Do not assume every unit is inverted or that every upper mount provides camber adjustment. Exact mount configuration and any application-specific installation requirements should be checked for this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the application, wheel clearance and suspension travel before selecting the final ride height. Establish alignment and, where appropriate, corner weights before tuning damping. Change one setting at a time and record the result so a useful baseline can be restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVehicle fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubmodel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2010-2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGolf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2010-2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGolf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"AST","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68119408574714,"sku":"ASTACU-V1003SD","price":3429.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0325\/6352\/7739\/files\/c4e8df645a6408f85b65f1a384ca6753L_efef65a2-a0f2-45c7-bb31-d8079ccd6c80.jpg?v=1794040111","url":"https:\/\/lgcracing.com\/products\/ast-5100-series-shock-absorbers-non-coil-over-04-08-vw-golf-mk5-1k","provider":"Legacy Racing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}