Absorb road impacts and vibrations to ensure a smooth ride.
Help maintain tire contact with the road for better handling and braking.
Signs of Worn Shock Absorbers:
Excessive bouncing after hitting a bump.
Uneven tire wear.
Poor handling or increased body roll during turns.
Nose-diving when braking.
Visible oil leakage from the shocks.
Types:
Standard Shocks: Traditional gas-filled or hydraulic shocks.
Adaptive Dampers: Found in higher trims or models equipped with Audi's adaptive suspension system (like Audi Drive Select), which adjusts damping characteristics for different driving modes.
