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Gabriel Front Shock Absorber VW Golf 2 Golf 3 Jetta 2 Jetta 3 55811

Gabriel Front Shock Absorber VW Golf 2 Golf 3 Jetta 2 Jetta 3 55811

Vehicle Compatibility

  • VW Golf 2 1300 CL GY 1984-1987
  • VW Golf 2 1600 CSL HM 1984-1992
  • VW Golf 2 1800 CSX, GTX HV 1984-1992
  • VW Golf 2 1800 GTi EV DX 1984-1992
  • VW Golf 2 1800 GTi KR 1986-1992
  • VW Golf 2 2000 GTi AAL 1990-1992
  • VW Golf 3 1600 GS ACG 1993-1996
  • VW Golf 3 1800 GSX, GTS ACH 1993-1996
  • VW Golf 3 2.0 GTi 2E 1993-1999
  • VW Jetta 2 1600 CSL HM 1985-1992
  • VW Jetta 2 1800 CSX, CLX HV 1985-1992
  • VW Jetta 2 1800 CLI EV 1985-1992
  • VW Jetta 2 1800 CLI KR 1987-1992
  • VW Jetta 2 2000 CLi AAL 1990-1992
  • VW Jetta 3 1600 CSL ACG 1993-1999
  • VW Jetta 3 1800 CSX, CLX ACH 1993-1995
  • VW Jetta 3 1800 CSX, CLX AFV F.I. 1996-1999
  • VW Jetta 3 2000 CLI 2E 1993-1999

Specifications

  • Brand: Gabriel
  • Part Type: Shock Absorber
  • Fitment Position: Front
  • Part Number: 55811

Features

  • Front replacement shock absorber matched to part number 55811
  • Suitable for the listed VW applications when matched by engine code and year range
  • Helps restore ride control, steering response, and stability compared to worn shocks

Why Buy From Us

  • Fitment support using engine code, year range, and photos of the old unit before dispatch
  • Nationwide delivery across South Africa
  • Reliable sourcing focused on correct match and consistent quality

Installation And Maintenance Tips

  • Replace front shock absorbers in pairs to maintain balanced handling
  • Inspect top mounts, bearings, bushes, and fasteners for wear and replace if needed
  • Tighten fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications
  • Wheel alignment may be required after suspension work depending on the vehicle setup
$17.50

Original: $58.35

-70%
Gabriel Front Shock Absorber VW Golf 2 Golf 3 Jetta 2 Jetta 3 55811

$58.35

$17.50
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Description

Vehicle Compatibility

  • VW Golf 2 1300 CL GY 1984-1987
  • VW Golf 2 1600 CSL HM 1984-1992
  • VW Golf 2 1800 CSX, GTX HV 1984-1992
  • VW Golf 2 1800 GTi EV DX 1984-1992
  • VW Golf 2 1800 GTi KR 1986-1992
  • VW Golf 2 2000 GTi AAL 1990-1992
  • VW Golf 3 1600 GS ACG 1993-1996
  • VW Golf 3 1800 GSX, GTS ACH 1993-1996
  • VW Golf 3 2.0 GTi 2E 1993-1999
  • VW Jetta 2 1600 CSL HM 1985-1992
  • VW Jetta 2 1800 CSX, CLX HV 1985-1992
  • VW Jetta 2 1800 CLI EV 1985-1992
  • VW Jetta 2 1800 CLI KR 1987-1992
  • VW Jetta 2 2000 CLi AAL 1990-1992
  • VW Jetta 3 1600 CSL ACG 1993-1999
  • VW Jetta 3 1800 CSX, CLX ACH 1993-1995
  • VW Jetta 3 1800 CSX, CLX AFV F.I. 1996-1999
  • VW Jetta 3 2000 CLI 2E 1993-1999

Specifications

  • Brand: Gabriel
  • Part Type: Shock Absorber
  • Fitment Position: Front
  • Part Number: 55811

Features

  • Front replacement shock absorber matched to part number 55811
  • Suitable for the listed VW applications when matched by engine code and year range
  • Helps restore ride control, steering response, and stability compared to worn shocks

Why Buy From Us

  • Fitment support using engine code, year range, and photos of the old unit before dispatch
  • Nationwide delivery across South Africa
  • Reliable sourcing focused on correct match and consistent quality

Installation And Maintenance Tips

  • Replace front shock absorbers in pairs to maintain balanced handling
  • Inspect top mounts, bearings, bushes, and fasteners for wear and replace if needed
  • Tighten fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications
  • Wheel alignment may be required after suspension work depending on the vehicle setup