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Suspension fault (shock absorber)
Amber shock absorber: hollow upper sleeve, solid lower body and round eyes at both ends. · also called “adaptive suspension”, “damper fault”, “suspension malfunction”
What it means on audi
Suspension system fault
The electronically controlled suspension or damping has a problem. Have the system checked by a workshop.
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Questions about the Suspension fault (shock absorber) symbol
- What does the Suspension fault (shock absorber) symbol mean on Audi cars?
- The electronically controlled suspension or damping has a problem. Have the system checked by a workshop.
- What does the Suspension fault (shock absorber) symbol mean on Škoda cars?
- Lights up with the amber triangle when the adaptive chassis has a fault. Continue driving carefully and seek a specialist garage.
- Does the Suspension fault (shock absorber) symbol mean the same on every appliance?
- No. On Audi cars it means: Suspension system fault. On Škoda cars it means: Adaptive chassis fault.
- What does the Suspension fault (shock absorber) symbol look like?
- Amber shock absorber: hollow upper sleeve, solid lower body and round eyes at both ends. It is also called “adaptive suspension”, “damper fault” and “suspension malfunction”.
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