Help cut rear-suspension vibration and noise on your Volkswagen with the SACHS strut mount, part number 803118. This rear mount is a direct-fit replacement for the 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat. Engine-specific details are listed on the Buyer's Guide tab.
SACHS designs its mounts to help restore smooth steering while reducing vibration and noise. The catalog lists this part as a suspension shock absorber mount, and it is also known as a suspension strut mount.
The mount sits between the shock or strut and the vehicle body. It helps locate that assembly and isolate it from the body. Signs that a 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat strut mount may need replacing include knocking or clunking from the rear over bumps, added road noise or vibration, and a mount that looks worn or deteriorated during inspection. These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the source before you replace the part.
What does the SACHS 803118 mount do?
It sits between the shock or strut and the body. It is designed to help restore smooth steering while reducing vibration and noise.
Which vehicles does this mount fit?
It fits the 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-specific details.
Is this a front or rear mount?
It is cataloged for the rear position on the listed applications.
What are signs the mount may need replacing?
Common signs are knocking or clunking from the rear over bumps, extra noise or vibration, and a visibly worn mount. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause.
What brand and part number is this?
It is a SACHS mount, manufacturer part number 803118, cataloged for the rear position.
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