How to replace the rear shock absorbers on 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen?

Loosen the bolts on the rear wheel, and chock the front wheels. Raise the rear on jackstands and remove the rear wheel. Support the lower control arm or coil spring pocket if necessary. Remove and replace the shock absorber and tighten the upper bolts, and then the lower. Repeat for the other side and reinstall wheels and lower the vehicle.

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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Shock Part Number: 5Q0-513-029-JB
$120.69 MSRP: $169.04
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Item Weight: 5.90 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5Q0-513-029-JB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5Q0-413-023-FJ
$123.32 MSRP: $172.71
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Strut
- Item Weight: 10.40 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5Q0-413-023-FJ
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5Q0-413-023-FK
$123.32 MSRP: $172.71
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber
- Replaced by: 5Q0-413-023-HK
- Item Weight: 10.90 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5Q0-413-023-FK
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Shock Part Number: 5QM-513-029-AH
$136.43 MSRP: $191.09
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Item Weight: 5.50 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-513-029-AH
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Shock Part Number: 5QM-513-029-AJ
$136.43 MSRP: $191.09
You Save: $54.66 (29%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-513-029-AJ
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-023-AF
$134.93 MSRP: $188.99
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Strut
- Replaces: 5QM-413-023-A
- Item Weight: 5.60 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-023-AF
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-023-K
$152.18 MSRP: $213.14
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber
- Item Weight: 10.70 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-023-K
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5Q0-413-031-GJ
$164.51 MSRP: $230.39
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Strut
- Replaced by: 5QM-413-031-T
- Item Weight: 10.30 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5Q0-413-031-GJ
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-031-T
$164.51 MSRP: $230.39
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Strut
- Item Weight: 10.80 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-031-T
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-031-E
$179.74 MSRP: $251.72
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Strut
- Item Weight: 10.50 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-031-E
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-023-AD
$182.42 MSRP: $255.49
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber
- Item Weight: 11.20 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-023-AD
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-023-AB
$198.10 MSRP: $277.45
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber
- Replaces: 5QM-413-023-B
- Item Weight: 11.00 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-023-AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-023-AC
$198.10 MSRP: $277.45
You Save: $79.35 (29%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber
- Replaces: 5QM-413-023
- Item Weight: 11.00 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-023-AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
More Info
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-023-AJ
$198.10 MSRP: $277.45
You Save: $79.35 (29%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber
- Item Weight: 11.00 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-023-AJ
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5QM-413-023-AK
$198.10 MSRP: $277.45
You Save: $79.35 (29%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber
- Item Weight: 11.10 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-413-023-AK
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Strut Part Number: 5Q0-413-031-FM
$575.00 MSRP: $785.51
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber
- Item Weight: 10.40 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5Q0-413-031-FM
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Submodels:
- Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL

2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Shock Absorber Parts and Q&A

Q: How to replace the rear shock absorbers on 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen?
A: Loosen the bolts on the rear wheel, and chock the front wheels. Raise the rear on jackstands and remove the rear wheel. Support the lower control arm or coil spring pocket if necessary. Remove and replace the shock absorber and tighten the upper bolts, and then the lower. Repeat for the other side and reinstall wheels and lower the vehicle.