How to remove and install the shock absorber, wheel trim or hub cap, strut assembly, and related components on 2018 Volkswagen GTI?

In order to remove the wheel trim or hub cap, loosen the driveaxle or hub bolt, as well as the wheel bolts. Put the vehicle on jackstands, undo the stabilizer bar connection, and take off the strut. Check all damages before replacing all the struts and parts correctly aligned and tightened before reducing the vehicle.

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2018 Volkswagen GTI Shock Part Number: 5QM-513-029-M
$132.51 MSRP: $185.57
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Shock
- Item Weight: 5.90 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5QM-513-029-M
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen GTI Submodels:
- Autobahn, Rabbit Edition, S, SE, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen GTI 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 GTI Submodels:
- Autobahn, Rabbit Edition, S, SE, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen GTI Shock Part Number: 5Q0-513-045-AK
$470.76 MSRP: $643.11
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber; Shock Absorber
- Item Weight: 5.60 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5Q0-513-045-AK
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2018 Volkswagen GTI Submodels:
- Autobahn, Rabbit Edition, S, SE, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2018 Volkswagen GTI 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 GTI Submodels:
- Autobahn, Rabbit Edition, S, SE, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

2018 Volkswagen GTI Shock Absorber Parts and Q&A

Q: How to remove and install the shock absorber, wheel trim or hub cap, strut assembly, and related components on 2018 Volkswagen GTI?
A: In order to remove the wheel trim or hub cap, loosen the driveaxle or hub bolt, as well as the wheel bolts. Put the vehicle on jackstands, undo the stabilizer bar connection, and take off the strut. Check all damages before replacing all the struts and parts correctly aligned and tightened before reducing the vehicle.