{"product_id":"6q0-513-269-l-genuine-vw-audi-rear-shock-absorber-cap","title":"6Q0-513-269-L Genuine VW\/Audi Rear Shock Absorber Cap","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRestore the original rear shock cap arrangement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e6Q0-513-269-L is the Genuine VW\/Audi rear shock absorber cap used at the assigned rear damper position on the applications below. Its molded cup shape and central opening match the original cap arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA damaged cap should be assessed with the surrounding shock protection and mounting components. This individual component allows replacement of the cap when the damper and other serviceable parts can remain in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete factory number: 6Q0-513-269-L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory specification: rear shock absorber cap 6Q0513269L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: molded cup-shaped cap with central opening and reinforcing features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity supplied: one individual rear shock absorber cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cap is separate from the shock absorber, upper mount, bump stop and protective tube. Confirm the original assembly and applicable factory supersession before ordering; similar-looking suspension caps can serve different positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon reasons to replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original cap is cracked or broken around its center or rim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetaining or locating features are damaged during suspension service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cap is missing from the original shock assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection during shock or dust-protection replacement identifies a worn or distorted cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect the shock for oil leakage and the mount, bump stop and protective tube for damage. Replacing the cap alone does not correct damper wear, loose mounting hardware or a failed suspension bushing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVehicle fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplications below require the specified rear shock cap arrangement. Front-wheel-drive Passat fitment does not establish compatibility with 4Motion, and the Golf\/GTI entries exclude R32.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel years\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication restrictions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Golf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2000–2001, 2003–2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0L gasoline or 1.9L TDI diesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMk4 hatchback; front-wheel drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear shock cap; without R32; original assigned cap position only.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen GTI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003–2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L turbo gasoline or 2.8L VR6 gasoline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMk4 hatchback; front-wheel drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear shock cap; without R32; original cap 6Q0513269L or confirmed supersession.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Passat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999–2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L turbo gasoline or 2.8L V6 gasoline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB5 sedan or wagon; front-wheel drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWithout AWD; rear shock cap at original assigned position.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen New Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2009–2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5L gasoline five-cylinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHatchback or convertible; front-wheel drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear shock cap; match original cap and shock assembly.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the vehicle-specific rear suspension procedure and support the vehicle and suspension securely. Assemble the cap with the correct protection and mounting components in the original order. Replace any hardware designated for single use and apply the prescribed tightening procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck that the cap is seated correctly and surrounding protective parts move and locate as intended. Inspect both rear shock assemblies to determine whether any additional components require replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOrdering information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne individual genuine rear shock absorber cap. Shock absorber, mount, bump stop, tube and fasteners are separate. Confirm VIN and original cap number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genuine VW\/Audi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48047915172017,"sku":"6Q0-513-269-L","price":18.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/1379\/3201\/files\/6q0-513-269-l-genuine-vw-audi-1.jpg?v=1792140714","url":"https:\/\/hstuning.com\/products\/6q0-513-269-l-genuine-vw-audi-rear-shock-absorber-cap","provider":"HS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}