[s-cars] Blown strut mounts

[Matthew Russell]

Thanks for all the info.

So, what about this oem Audi mount with an unrecognizable p/n?

Is ANYONE out there running s6+ springs on an avant?

Matt

Mmmmmm...iPhone


On Aug 10, 2009, at 11:16 AM, "Wylie Bean"  
<theringmeister at triad.rr.com> wrote:

> It's #34 on the diagram
> Wylie Bean
> TheRingmeister at triad.rr.com
> 90 cq
> 91 90q20v
> 92 UrS4
> 08 Q7 3.6
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Wylie Bean" <theringmeister at triad.rr.com>
>
> Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:11:34
> To: Mark Pollan<mpollan1 at aol.com>; <s-car-list- 
> bounces at audifans.com>; 'Matthew Russell'<skippertgore at gmail.com>;  
> 'audi list'<s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Blown strut mounts
>
>
> That's definitely it, and it is definitely shown UNDER the strut  
> mount.
> Wylie Bean
> TheRingmeister at triad.rr.com
> 90 cq
> 91 90q20v
> 92 UrS4
> 08 Q7 3.6
> Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry®
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Mark Pollan" <mpollan1 at aol.com>
>
> Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:13:49
> To: 'Matthew Russell'<skippertgore at gmail.com>; 'audi list'<s-car-list at audifans.com 
> >
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Blown strut mounts
>
>
> I believe it is referred to as the "retainer" in ETKA and is  
> absolutely
> critical.  PN 4A0412339.  You are fortunate that your hood did not get
> dimpled from beneath.
>
> Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Matthew Russell
> Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 10:57 AM
> To: audi list
> Subject: [s-cars] Blown strut mounts
>
> Morning!
>
> S6 avant with oem struts and s6+ springs.
> Just replaced (with Meyle brand) the mounts, havent even gotten 1000
> miles out of them. Both are blown. The roads are rough around here,
> but not THAT bad!
>
> First question: do these springs require oem mounts?
> What I removed, that presumably lasted for awhile; have p/n 4A0 412
> 383C? (Hard to read the last letter.)
> FA Has 4A0 412 377C. Did I have a euro mount that I need to source?
>
> Any BTDT?
>
> 2nd, I don't have anything between the upper strut shaft and the
> bottom of the mount. FA doesn't show anything either unless I'm not
> seeing it correctly.
> What is the elusive washer that i read about that sometimes gets
> forgotten?
>
> I have the dished washer and nut to secure the top of the strut.
>
> TIA for any help.
>
> Matt
>
> Mmmmmm...iPhone
>
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