Audi A3 Bonnet Strut – GASTAC Replacement 8P0823359 for Smooth Bonnet Operation
What do Audi A3 Bonnet Strut do?
Audi A3 Bonnet Strut are designed to assist in lifting and securely holding your vehicle’s bonnet open while you work on the engine. Similarly, tailgate struts help control the smooth and stable opening of the boot. A properly functioning Audi A3 Bonnet Strut, such as 8P0823359, ensures safe operation and everyday convenience by preventing sudden drops or difficult lifting.
This audi a3 bonnet strut 8P0823359 is suitable for a wide range of Audi A3 petrol, diesel, quattro, S3, and RS3 models. Gas struts play an essential role in assisting bonnet lifting, and worn struts may lose pressure over time, making operation difficult or unsafe. Replacing them restores proper function and everyday convenience.
Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, installation is quick and straightforward, requiring only basic tools.
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8P0823359 Front Hood Lift Support Strut for Audi A3 / S3 (2003-2013) - Premium Gas Spring
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6$ | 8P0823359, 8P0 823 359, SG401041, 6451, 8P0823359A | Buy now |
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8V0823359 8V0 823 359 Audi A3 Hood Lift Support
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7$ | 2B391494, 2B-391494, 2B391494W, 2B-391494-W, 391494, 8V0 823 359, 8V0 823 359 A, 8V0823359, 8V0823359A, 922556, SG101030 | Buy now |
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8p3 827 552 b Audi A3 Hatchback Shock-absorbing gas strut
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How can you tell if an Audi A3 Bonnet Strut is failing?
Below are common Audi A3 Bonnet Strut issues, how to identify them, and what steps to take when problems occur.
Three common signs of a worn Audi A3 Bonnet Strut:
The bonnet slowly lowers on its own after being opened.
The bonnet drops suddenly or closes immediately after lifting.
The bonnet is difficult to open or will not stay open.
These symptoms usually indicate a loss of gas pressure and reduced support.
Why Choose Gastac Gas Struts ?
- Nitrided piston rod delivers long-lasting, corrosion-resistant performance
- Backed by a free 2-year warranty for peace of mind
- Factory-direct Gastac Gas Spring for consistent quality and value
- Free, easy returns if the product does not fit
- Fast delivery: typically ships within 5–10 business days
