Sachs Suspension Strut Mount P/N:802 514
Smooth out steering feel and quiet down road vibration with the Sachs Suspension Strut Mount 802514, a front strut mount that fits a wide range of Audi and Porsche models. It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the front position on the 2009-2016 Audi A4, 2009-2016 Audi A4 Quattro, 2010-2014 Audi A5, 2008-2017 Audi A5 Quattro, 2013-2016 Audi Allroad, 2009-2017 Audi Q5, 2013-2015 Audi RS5, 2011-2016 Audi S4, 2008-2017 Audi S5, 2014-2017 Audi SQ5, and 2015-2024 Porsche Macan — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment.
- Restores smooth steering: Sachs mounts are designed to bring back smooth steering while reducing vibration and noise.
- Connects strut to body: Locates the top of the front strut to the vehicle's mounting point and isolates suspension vibration from the cabin.
- Allows steering movement: On front applications it lets the strut pivot as the wheels turn.
Signs this mount may need replacing include clunking or knocking over the top of the strut, increased steering effort or binding, and added vibration or noise. Diagnose the cause before replacing, since these symptoms can come from other suspension parts. Sold individually; the left and right sides share the same load, so replacing both together is good practice for balanced ride quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this strut mount do?
It secures the top of the front strut to the vehicle body, isolates suspension vibration and noise from the cabin, and on front applications allows the strut to pivot as the wheels steer.
Which position is this mount for?
It is a front strut mount for the listed Audi and Porsche applications.
What vehicles does the Sachs 802514 fit?
It fits front positions on Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, Allroad, Q5, RS5, S4, S5, SQ5, and the Porsche Macan. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for exact years and engines.
How do I know if my strut mount is worn?
Common signs include clunking or knocking over the strut top, increased steering effort or binding, and extra vibration or noise. Have the cause diagnosed, as other parts can produce the same symptoms.
Should I replace both sides at once?
It is sold individually, but replacing the left and right mounts together is good practice for even, balanced ride quality since both sides wear similarly.
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