1997 Volkswagen Golf Suspension Parts

Essential 1997 Volkswagen Golf Suspension Parts

Febi – Strut Bump Stop (Part No.L303666812FEB)

Strut Bump Stop

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$8.63
Febi’s superior quality Bump Stop prevents the bottoming out of struts; ensuring a high level of protection and a longer strut life.

Product Features:
  • Made from premium quality cellular polyurethane
  • Perfectly compliment OE style struts
  • Are built with design and quality that matches or exceeds OE quality
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MOOG – Strut Mount (Part No.K9583)

Strut Mount

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$75.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
  • Superior rubber to steel bonding for durability
  • High polish chrome steel bearing races
  • Replacement helps restore vehicle handling
  • Includes new spring seat insulator and installation hardware to eliminate noise issues
  • Electroplate and corrosion-resistant coating to help prevent galvanic corrosion
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Rein – Suspension Protection Boot (Part No.SCB0362)

Suspension Protection Boot

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$24.99
Worn suspension can cause loose steering, increased wear on tires, excess noise and lead to misalignments. Rein Automotive OE quality suspension parts are direct replacements for OE suspension parts and will reduce the wear on tires and reduce noise as well as tighten steering. Rein Automotive suspension parts come with the mounting hardware if required.

Product Features:
  • Produced with high quality materials to ensure maximum life and a smooth ride.
  • Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances.
  • Part has a high corrosion resistance for maximum life.
  • Matches original equipment design specifications.
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Rare Parts – Spring Seat (Part No.RP52964)

Spring Seat

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$58.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Restores vehicle handling
  • Reduces road noise
  • Reduces vibration
  • UV resistant
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MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K90462)

Strut Bellows

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$35.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Easy to install
  • Restores like-new steering and handling
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63618)

Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit

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$30.49
Designed to protect the strut, the Monroe® Strut-Mate® Boot Kit is the perfect replacement for a damaged jounce bumper or boot. Heavy-duty construction and unique design features make it the ideal choice for maximum rod protection and improved strut life.

Product Features:
  • REPLACES DAMAGED JOUNCE BUMPER OR BOOT — Avoid premature strut failure by replacing missing or damaged strut components
  • PROTECTS PISTON ROD — Protects piston rod finish from rust and corrosion and helps reduce oil leakage
  • KEEPS MOISTURE AND DIRT OUT — Self-draining design eliminates retention of moisture and other unwanted debris
  • ENHANCES STRUT LIFE — Delivers protection from severe suspension movement to improve strut durability
  • PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match to protect strut rods, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe struts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Direct fit OE replacement with firm friction connection that helps keep the boot in place
  • BUILT TO LAST — Soft-entry jounce bumper made of closed cell, micro-cellular urethane for maximum durability and to help reduce severe impacts
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Lemfoerder – OE Replacement Control Arm (Part No.L2000164777LEM)

OE Replacement Control Arm

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$76.18
The Lemfoerder control arm is manufactured to exact OEM specifications providing original equipment quality, durability and performance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct fit for easy Installation.
  • Manufactured using high quality OE materials.
  • Includes factory specified hardware.
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Rein – Strut Mount Kit (Part No.AVQ0262R)

Strut Mount Kit

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$46.99
Anti-vibration parts dampen vibration harmonics from the engine and drive line components to the rest of the vehicle. This in turn reduces vibration and noise which can be felt and heard while the vehicle is in operation. Rein Automotive anti-vibration parts are application specific and match the design and function of the OE parts.

Product Features:
  • Rubber components match the shore hardness of the original equipment bushing to ensure maximum performance and product longevity.
  • Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances.
  • High corrosion resistance.
  • Matches original equipment design specifications
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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1245)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$10.29
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB101)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$18.99
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.

Product Features:
  • Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
  • Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
  • Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
  • Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
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Whiteline – Control Arm Lower Inner Front Bushing (Part No.W0503)

Control Arm Lower Inner Front Bushing

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$74.99
Over compliant front control arm bushings have a huge influence on vehicle stability, steering precision and braking efficiency. Whiteline’s kit is specially designed to improve deflection rates for improved response and chassis control.

Product Features:
  • Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self lubrication for optimum friction management.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
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INA – Strut Bearing (Part No.L303556853INA)

Strut Bearing

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$9.23
INA Strut Bearings are made of high-quality OE materials for long life. They help improve strut assembly operation by increasing damping and restoring smooth steering ability.

Product Features:
  • Reduces suspension, road noises and vibrations
  • Mount bearings provide smoother steering and help retain front end alignment
  • Are built with design and quality that matches or exceeds OE quality
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5984)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$103.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Monroe – Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly (Part No.171933)

Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly

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$138.99
Featuring a vehicle-specific design, Monroe® Quick-Strut® strut assemblies are fit checked, ride tested and engineered to restore factory ride height and ride performance. Assembled in Paragould, AR, they include all required components in a single unit.

Product Features:
  • QUICKER, SAFER, EASIER AND COMPLETE REPAIR — Includes everything you need for strut replacement in a single, fully assembled unit with no need for a spring compressor
  • RESTORES RIDE HEIGHT — Precisely calibrated to meet the OE design, each application-specific coil spring type is engineered to restore ride height and support the vehicle’s weight
  • VEHICLE-SPECIFIC DESIGN — Application-specific coil spring, mount and strut designs ensure optimized ride and handling experience unique to each vehicle profile
  • OE QUALITY — Preassembled upper strut mount, coil spring, and strut feature an OE-style design for seamless fit, form, and function
  • MADE TO LAST — Manufactured with high-quality steel, featuring a superior tube and weld design to deliver structural integrity and durability
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL — Reduces body sway, vibration and road harshness before it reaches the passenger cabin for improved vehicle handling
  • IMPROVES STEERING — Premium upper strut mount helps ensure smooth, “like-new” steering precision and prevents noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
  • RUST RESISTANCE — Protective coating resists rust and corrosion while salt spray testing ensures it’s ready for the elements
  • ASSEMBLED IN THE USA — Each Quick-Strut assembly is assembled with pride in Paragould, Arkansas
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Valvoline – Transfer Case Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.855459)

Transfer Case Fluid, 1 Quart

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$14.99
Valvoline Multi-Vehicle Transfer Case Fluid is a full synthetic product meeting the performance needs for transfer cases recommending Ford XL-12 and GM Auto Trak II specifications or ATF fluids (DEX/MERC, ATF +4, etc).

Product Features:
  • Recommended for use in most Ford, GM and FCA (Dodge, Jeep) models
  • Formulated to help prevent gear wear and protect against rust and corrosion
  • Formulated to deliver enhanced protection against deposits
  • Helps provide better protection during extreme operating conditions
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Valvoline – DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.798153)

DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Valvoline DEX/MERC ATF is a high-quality transmission fluid formulated to meet the challenging demands many automatic transmissions. Its responsive low-temperature fluidity is beneficial in both electronic and hydraulic controlled transmissions and transaxles. Recommended for use in the following applications: MERCON®, DEXRON®-III, Ford M2C138-CJ and M2C166-H, Allison C-4 and TES-389, and Caterpillar TO-2.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions.
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Whiteline – Strut Mount Bushing (Part No.KCA476)

Strut Mount Bushing

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$443.99
Whiteline offset strut tops allow for extra negative camber and positive caster to improve steering response, steering feel and reduced movement to ensure wheel alignment stability through a high quality spherical bearing. Perfect for the high performance street or track day weapon, providing improved tyre life and extra grip during high speed / high load cornering.

Product Features:
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
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Febi – Strut Mount Bushing (Part No.L303134584FEB)

Strut Mount Bushing

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$5.47
The Febi strut mount bushing is OE Quality and is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to reduce road noise and vibration.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application
  • Reduces squeaks, rattles, and vibration noise
  • Resistant to oil and other contaminants
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Febi – Control Arm Spacer (Part No.L204666996FEB)

Control Arm Spacer

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$1.41
The Febi Control Arm Spacer is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to OE specifications.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent
  • Direct fit application
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72311)

OESpectrum Strut

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$188.99
Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology+ Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • MANEJO EXCEPCIONAL — Las v▀lvulas de varilla desplazada, sintonizadas especfficamente para cada vehfculo, se ajustan a los extremos de la carretera para brindar consistencia y una conducci=n suave (en la mayorfa de las aplicaciones)
  • CONDUCCI+N CONSISTENTE — El fluido de equipo original para todo clima contiene aditivos especiales para ayudar con temperaturas extremas y ayudar a reducir la descomposici=n del aceite
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • MEJORA EL RENDIMIENTO — La carga de gas nitr=geno mantiene el contacto de la llanta con el suelo para mejorar la conducci=n y el manejo al reducir la aireaci=n (en la mayorfa de las aplicaciones)
  • VIDA +TIL M-S LARGA — El pist=n cromado, el cojinete de gufa de varilla reforzado con bronce y el retTn de labio ╖nico especial brindan durabilidad y una vida ╖til m▀s larga (cuando corresponda).
  • OPTIONAL DUST BOOT/JOUNCE BUMPER — Protective dust boot reduces dirt and moisture, while jounce bumper reduces severe suspension movement (both sold separately)
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE — Comes with Monroe+s Limited Lifetime Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference+ Guarantee
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KYB – Gas Strut (Part No.334812)

Gas Strut

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$88.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Strut
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Volkswagen
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Made In Use
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
  • To Reduce The Chance Of Noise And Vibration KYB Recommends Installing New Strut Mounts, Part Number: Sm5181
  • Protect Your New Struts From Dirt, Debris And Salt With A KYB Strut Boot, Part Number: Sb123
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Suncore – Quick Strut Kit (Part No.2-55S15110-001)

Quick Strut Kit

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$149.99
Quick Strut Kit

Suncore – Quick Strut Kit (Part No.2-55S11410-001)

Quick Strut Kit

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$174.99
Quick Strut Kit

Energy Suspension – Coil Spring Isolator Set (Part No.9.6118R)

Coil Spring Isolator Set

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$12.99
Made of superior Hyper-Flex material. Saves replacing again and again, lasting 3 to 10 times longer. Assemble to chassis the same way as OEM isolators and do not adversely change ride characteristics.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Lasts from 3 to 10 Times Longer
  • Assemble to Chassis Same Way as OEM
  • Maintains Factory Ride Characteristics
  • Simple Way to Increase Vehicle Height
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Energy Suspension – Coil Spring Isolator Set (Part No.9.6118G)

Coil Spring Isolator Set

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$12.99
Made of superior Hyper-Flex material. Saves replacing again and again, lasting 3 to 10 times longer. Assemble to chassis the same way as OEM isolators and do not adversely change ride characteristics.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Lasts from 3 to 10 Times Longer
  • Assemble to Chassis Same Way as OEM
  • Maintains Factory Ride Characteristics
  • Simple Way to Increase Vehicle Height
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Lesjofors – Lesjofors Coil Spring (Part No.L5000439778LES)

Lesjofors Coil Spring

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$86.24
Lesjofors produce the world’s largest range of automotive Coil springs, covering more than 10,000 standard and heavy duty applications. Manufactured in Sweden using modern, state of the art production methods, Lesjofors maintain 100% quality control over every spring in the range.

Product Features:
  • Superior grade spring steel
  • State of the art computer controlled machines
  • Advanced Zinc Phosphate and Epoxy Powder Paint surface treatment
  • Supplier of matching quality parts according to BER1400/2002
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Rare Parts – Coil Springs (Part No.RP45760)

Coil Springs

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$153.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Improves vehicle handling
  • Reduces body roll
  • Supplied in matched sets
  • Coated to resist corrosion
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Febi – Coil Spring (Part No.L5000655189FEB)

Coil Spring

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$78.25
Coil Spring

1997 Volkswagen Golf Suspension Parts

You count on your 1997 Volkswagen Golf to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Suspension Parts. With 47 Suspension Parts ranging in price from $1.41 to $174.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf.

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Popular KYB Suspension Parts

You’ll find popular KYB brand products across Shocks and Struts. All are waiting to get your 1997 Volkswagen Golf back on the road. Some of the top-rated KYB products in these categories are:
Gas Strut
from $49.49
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Gas Strut
Rear Shock and Struts

FAQs for 1997 Volkswagen Golf Suspension Parts

What are the most purchased Suspension Parts for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf?

Out of 47 Suspension Parts for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf, the most popular in our inventory are:
DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
from $11.99
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DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
Suspension Self-Leveling Unit Fluids
Strut Bellows
from $34.99
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Strut Bellows
Shock Boots, Levelers, and Accessories
Control Arm Bushing
from $19.49
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Control Arm Bushing
Lower Control Arm Bushings

What are the top-rated 1997 Volkswagen Golf Suspension Parts?

Top-rated Suspension Parts for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit
from $30.49
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Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit
“It fit first time which is always nice. Much better design and build than the stock unit I replaced. Easy to use and install.”
Gas-Matic Strut
from $53.99
(3)
Gas-Matic Strut
“Good improvement, does what it needs to and for a decent price. Just takes some time and spring compressors.”
Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit
from $26.49
(2)
Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit
“I used this on my 1992 VW Cabrio, it worked great.”