Arnott Industries AS-2776 front left air suspension strut for the 2004-2010 Audi A8 Quattro combines an air spring and a shock absorber in one assembly. This Arnott-engineered aftermarket strut replaces the O.E. strut and is calibrated to restore ride control.
- Multi-ply ContiTech air spring bladder in an aluminum can holds air pressure for consistent ride height
- CNC machined top mount made from aircraft quality aluminum
- Custom tuned, gas-charged hydraulic shock absorber with a progressive spring rate
- Seals, O-rings, bump stop, heavy duty crimping rings, air fitting, connector valve and dust boot
Quick facts
- Part: Arnott Industries AS-2776 air suspension strut
- Fits: 2004-2010 Audi A8 Quattro
- Position: Front left
- Condition: New
A corner that sits low, a bouncy or harsh ride, or air leaking from the spring can mean this strut is worn, though a faulty ride height sensor or a leaking air line can be behind them too, so find the cause before replacing it. This listing is one strut, and both front sides are normally replaced together.
Fits
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2004-2010 Audi A8 Quattro, which takes one at the front left; the front right is its own part.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left
- Quantity per application: 1
- Upper mount type: Stud
- Lower mount type: Clevis
- Body end measuring point: Center Eye
- Rod end measuring point: Shoulder of Stud
Build and materials
- Type: Air suspension strut with hydraulic damper, gas charged
- Spring rate: Progressive
- Air adjustable: Yes
- Adjustable damping: No
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: United States
In the box
One air suspension strut with mounting hardware, upper mounting isolator, spring isolators, heavy duty crimping rings and a dust boot. A spring seat, bearing plate and lower mounting isolator are not included.
Installation notes
- Comes pre-assembled for easy installation.
- Detailed installation instructions are available.
Interchange: 45-241994
4E0616039AB · 4E0616039AF · 4E0616039AH · 4E0616039R · 4E0616039T
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
45-241994, 4E0616039AB, 4E0616039AF, 4E0616039AH, 4E0616039R, 4E0616039T
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Arnott Industries AS-2776 fit the 2004-2010 Audi A8 Quattro?
Yes. The Arnott Industries AS-2776 is the front left air suspension strut for the 2004-2010 Audi A8 Quattro. The front right side takes a separate strut.
Does the AS-2776 air suspension strut come with the upper mounting isolator and hardware?
Yes. It includes mounting hardware, the upper mounting isolator, spring isolators, crimping rings and a dust boot. The spring seat, bearing plate and lower mounting isolator are not included.
Is the damping adjustable on this front left air suspension strut?
No. Damping and compression are not adjustable. The strut has a gas-charged hydraulic damper and a progressive spring rate, and the air spring is air adjustable.
How can I tell the air spring on this strut is wearing out?
Cracks in the air bladder, a corner that sits low or a bouncy, harsh ride can mean the strut is worn. A shop can test the air system for leaks.
Are installation instructions available for the Arnott AS-2776 strut?
Yes. Detailed installation instructions are available for the Arnott Industries AS-2776, and the strut comes pre-assembled.
