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Sachs 314 455 - Suspension Shock Absorber (Front Left)
Product Overview
The Sachs 314 455 Suspension Shock Absorber is engineered to restore your Audi's original handling dynamics, ensuring safety, comfort, and performance. Designed to meet the highest quality standards, this strut assembly features premium-grade construction and application-tuned valve characteristics that enhance longevity and ride comfort. As a specialized type of shock absorber, the strut integrates a coil spring and is mounted as a complete independent assembly, providing reliable performance on any road condition. If you're experiencing a bouncy ride or noticeable body roll while turning, it may be time to replace your strut assembly. Choose Sachs 314 455 for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.
Cross Reference Numbers
This Sachs 314 455 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 7L8 413 031K, 7L8413031K.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Audi Q7 3.0 V6 GAS (2010–2015)
- Audi Q7 4.2 V8 GAS (2010–2015)
- Audi Q7 3.0 V6 DIESEL (2010–2015)
This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Sachs 314 455 Suspension Shock Absorber do?
The Sachs 314 455 Suspension Shock Absorber plays a crucial role in your vehicle's suspension system. It supports the weight of the vehicle, absorbs shocks from the road, and helps maintain optimal tire contact with the road surface, ensuring a stable and comfortable ride.
How do I know if my Suspension Shock Absorber needs replacement?
Common indicators that your strut assembly may need replacement include: a bouncy or unstable ride when driving, increased body roll during turns, visible leaks or damages to the strut, and unusual noises when driving over bumps.
Can I install the Sachs 314 455 myself?
Yes, the Sachs 314 455 can be installed by a DIY enthusiast, but it is advisable to follow a professional guide and take necessary precautions to ensure safety during the installation process.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Suspension Shock Absorber?
Symptoms of a faulty strut assembly include poor ride quality, excessive bouncing, difficulty in steering, and noticeable body sway during turns. If you experience handling issues, it is advisable to consult professional repair documentation or experts to confirm diagnosis.
Why should I choose Sachs for my Suspension Shock Absorber needs?
Sachs is a trusted brand known for its quality and performance in suspension components. Order Sachs 314 455 today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
- BrandSachs
- ManufacturerSachs
- MPN314 455
- Part TypeSuspension Shock Absorber
- PositionFront Left
- OE Part Numbers7L8 413 031K, 7L8413031K
- Cross Reference Numbers314455
- FeaturesCalifornia Proposition 65 Required : Y
California Proposition 65 Text : WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov
- Fitment
- Fitment TypeVehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (4.2 V8 GAS) | Rear Spring: Coil, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | Base (4.2 V8 GAS) | Rear Spring: Coil, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.6 V6 GAS) | Rear Spring: Coil, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | Base (3.6 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | Base (3.6 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (4.2 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.6 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | TDI (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | Base (3.6 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (4.2 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.6 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige (4.2 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Base (3.6 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.6 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Prestige (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium Plus (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | Premium Plus (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Prestige (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium Plus (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | Premium Plus (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Prestige (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium Plus (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | Premium Plus (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Prestige (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium Plus (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | Premium Plus (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Prestige (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Premium Plus (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | Premium (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | Premium Plus (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Air Suspension, Exc.Sport Suspension |
Warranty Overview
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Standard Warranty – Most Parts
Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.
Protection: Defects in materials or workmanship under normal personal use.
Eligibility: Applies only to the original purchaser and the vehicle where the part was first installed.
Exclusions:
Wear-and-tear items (brake pads, filters, bulbs, wipers, etc.)
Commercial, fleet, rideshare, off-road, or racing use
Improper installation, misuse, accidents, or modifications
Not Covered: Labor, shipping, towing, or incidental costs.
Bison Performance Warranty – Our House Brand
Coverage: Limited Lifetime Warranty for as long as you own your vehicle.
Applies To: All products sold under the Bison Performance label.
Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.
Exclusions: Same as the standard warranty (normal wear, commercial use, improper installation, etc.).
What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).
Warranty Claim Requirements
To keep claims fast and fair, we require:
Proof of purchase (invoice or order confirmation).
Photos or videos showing the defective part, order number, date, VIN, and odometer reading.
Diagnostic reports or part returns for non-visible issues may be requested.
Claims must be truthful, properly documented, and reflect normal consumer use.
Buy With Confidence: We back our products because we believe in their quality, with a transparent, customer-first warranty process you can trust. And with Bison Performance products, you’ll enjoy Limited Lifetime protection—an assurance few brands can match.
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Return Policy Overview
Most parts can be returned within 30 days of delivery if unused, uninstalled, and in original packaging.
To start a return, contact customer support via Chat or Contact Us.
Restocking fee: Up to 20% may apply for certain orders (buyer’s remorse, order errors, or special-order items)
Refunds: Issued to your original payment method within 3–5 business days after inspection
Exchanges: Not automatic — please return and reorder
Replacements: May be approved for incorrect or defective items reported within 7 days
Not returnable:
Used or installed parts
Electrical components
Opened filter kits, gaskets, or contaminated items
Final sale or custom orders
Important Notes:
Return shipping is your responsibility unless we made a verified error
Fitment is the customer’s responsibility (we can assist, but do not guarantee)
Country of origin may vary and is not grounds for return
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