Front Monroe Top Strut Mount Kit for Audi A1 8X1 8XK 8XA 8XF A3 8L1 1996-2018

Designed by Monroe engineers to provide optimal fit and performance with Monroe Struts, strut mounts, or " bearing plates " , are critical components of vehicle suspension systems.

Strut mounts have replaced upper ball joints in strut-equipped vehicles, and are the pivot point of your vehicle′ s suspension.This integral component, working together with the strut, helps isolate road vibrations and assists with smooth steering.

*OE-style bearings
*SAE-grade nuts and bolts
*Superior rubber-to-steel bonding
*Plated steel for longer wear
*Manufacturing to OE specifications

Are you experiencing pulling or binding in their steering with increased vibrations, rumbling, grinding or knocking noises?

If inspection reveals cracks or tears in the rubber bushing or the bearings are binding, the strut mount requires replacement. When fitting new struts replace bump stops and strut mounts with a Monroe ® Strut-Mate Protection Kit and a Monroe ®Strut-Mate Mounting Kit.

Strut mounts are critical to a vehicle ′s suspension, prolonging the life of struts or shock absorbers. Monroe ® Strut-Mate Mounting Kits isolate road vibrations and make steering smoother.

From humble beginnings with the invention of the ' Brisk Blast ' tyre pump in 1919, through to the development of the first original equipment passenger vehicle shock absorbers, Monroe has continued to lead the way in ride control component innovation and design.
Monroe 's shock absorber developments have enhanced the road safety of millions of road users worldwide.