SKU: 28918889116

MONROE Front Shock Absorber VW T5/T6 Transporter & California - V4522

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Description

MONROE Front Shock Absorber VW T5/T6 Transporter & California - V4522Vehicle Fitment & Part Details This Monroe V4522 front shock absorber is listed for selected VW Transporter T5, Transporter T6, California and Multivan applications. Supplied specifications identify it as a Monroe VAN MAGNUM gas pressure suspension strut with twin tube system and top pin mounting. Please confirm front axle position, vehicle platform, body type, engine application and original shock absorber reference before ordering. VW T5 and T6

Vehicle Fitment & Part Details

This Monroe V4522 front shock absorber is listed for selected VW Transporter T5, Transporter T6, California and Multivan applications. Supplied specifications identify it as a Monroe VAN-MAGNUM gas pressure suspension strut with twin-tube system and top pin mounting.

Please confirm front axle position, vehicle platform, body type, engine application and original shock absorber reference before ordering. VW T5 and T6 shock absorber fitment can differ by model range, axle position, load specification, 4Motion configuration and production detail.

Key Details

SKU
V4522 (Item replaces: V4505V4506)
Component
Shock Absorber / Suspension Strut
Manufacturer
Monroe
MPN
V4522
EAN
5412096767210
Model
VAN-MAGNUM
Position
Front Axle
Shock Type
Gas Pressure
Design
Suspension Strut
Mounting Type
Top pin
System
Twin-Tube
Accessories
Recommended accessory article numbers: MK271, PK330
Weight
7.5kg
Packaging Size
71.2cm x 21cm x 21.5cm
Brand Class
Premium
VW OE References
  • 7E0413031D
  • 7E0413031C
  • 7E5413031A
  • 7E5413031B
  • 7E5413031C
  • 7E5413031D
  • 7E5413031F
  • 7E5413031G
  • 7E5413031H
  • 7H0413031D
  • 7H0413031G
  • 7H0413031H
  • 7H0413031K
  • 7H0413031L
  • 7H0413031M
  • 7H0413031N
  • 7H5413031D
  • 7H5413031E
  • 7H5413031F
  • 7H5413031G
  • 7H5413031H
  • 7H5413031J
  • 7H5413031K
  • 7LA413031E
  • 7LA413031F
  • 7LA413031H
  • 7LA413031K
  • 7LA413031L
  • 7LA413031N
Selected Cross References
Bilstein 22 142436, 22 277053, 22 259615; KYB 335839, 335840, 335607; Sachs 319 654, 313 327; TRW JGM1040S, JGM1040T; Monroe V4506, V4505, V4522

Listing Highlights

  • Front axle Monroe VAN-MAGNUM shock absorber / suspension strut.
  • Gas pressure, twin-tube design with top pin mounting.
  • Listed for selected VW Transporter T5/T6, California T5/T6 and Multivan T6 applications.
  • Cross-referenced to multiple VW OE numbers and aftermarket shock absorber references.

Product Specifications

Specification Value
Manufacturer Monroe
Manufacturer Part Number V4522
EAN 5412096767210
Fitting Position Front Axle
Model VAN-MAGNUM
Shock Absorber Type Gas Pressure
Shock Absorber Design Suspension Strut
Mounting Type Top pin
Shock Absorber System Twin-Tube
Recommended Accessories MK271, PK330
Weight 7.5kg

Vehicle Fitment

Includes 161 supplied detailed application rows covering selected VW California T5/T6 Camper, Multivan T6, Transporter T5 Platform/Chassis, Transporter T5 Van, Transporter T5 Bus, Transporter T6 / Caravelle T6 Bus and Transporter T6 Van models. Supplied engine coverage includes selected 1.9 TDI, 2.0 TDI, 2.0 BiTDI, 2.5 TDI, 2.0 TSI, 2.0 petrol / CNG and VR6 3.2 applications. Use the grouped table below to confirm model family, platform, year range and application type before ordering.

View Grouped Vehicle Fitment Summary
Make Model / Platform Range Supplied Year Coverage Supplied Engine Coverage
VW California T5 Camper (7EC, 7EF, 7EG, 7HF, 7HC) 05/2007-08/2015 Selected 1.9 TDI, 2.0 TDI, 2.5 TDI and 2.0 TSI applications, including selected 4Motion variants.
VW California T6 Camper (SGC, SGG, SHC) 04/2015-08/2024 Selected 2.0 TDI and 2.0 TSI applications, including selected 4Motion variants.
VW Multivan T6 (SGF, SGM, SGN, SHM, SHN) 04/2015-08/2024 Selected 2.0 TDI and 2.0 TSI applications, including selected 4Motion variants.
VW Transporter T5 Platform/Chassis (7JD, 7JE, 7JL, 7JY, 7JZ, 7F) 04/2003-08/2015 Selected 1.9 TDI, 2.0 TDI, 2.0 BiTDI, 2.5 TDI, 2.0 petrol / TSI / CNG and VR6 3.2 applications.
VW Transporter T5 Van (7HA, 7HH, 7EA, 7EH) 04/2003-08/2015 Selected 1.9 TDI, 2.0 TDI, 2.0 BiTDI, 2.5 TDI, 2.0 petrol / TSI / BiFuel and VR6 3.2 applications.
VW Transporter T5 Bus (7HB, 7HJ, 7EB, 7EJ) 04/2003-08/2015 Selected 1.9 TDI, 2.0 TDI, 2.0 BiTDI, 2.5 TDI, 2.0 petrol / TSI / CNG and VR6 3.2 applications.
VW Transporter T6 / Caravelle T6 Bus (SGB, SGJ, SHB, SHJ) 04/2015-08/2024 Selected 2.0 TDI and 2.0 TSI applications, including selected 4Motion variants.
VW Transporter T6 Van (SGA, SGH, SHA, SHH) 04/2015-08/2024 Selected 2.0 TDI and 2.0 TSI applications, including selected 4Motion variants.

Fitment Notes

  • Always match the front axle position, original shock absorber reference, vehicle platform and suspension specification before ordering. Verify VIN/vehicle details.
  • This item is listed as a front axle shock absorber / suspension strut. Do not use this listing to identify a rear shock absorber.
  • Some VW T5/T6 models have multiple suspension and load-rated configurations. Confirm compatibility against the original part and vehicle details before purchase.
  • The supplied source data includes a VW Multivan T5 heading, but no detailed Multivan T5 engine rows were supplied in the provided text. Confirm Multivan T5 fitment separately before ordering.

Important: Suspension components are safety-critical. Incorrect shock absorber length, mounting type, axle position or suspension specification can affect vehicle control and braking stability. Confirm compatibility before ordering and have the part checked and fitted by a suitably qualified person.

Compatibility Verification Notes

  • Confirm compatibility using VIN, vehicle model, platform code, production year, axle position, suspension type, OE reference and original part comparison before ordering.
  • Match the listed product specifications to the original part, including front axle position, suspension strut design, top pin mounting and twin-tube gas pressure design.
  • Confirm whether your vehicle is T5 or T6, standard or 4Motion, van, bus, camper, platform/chassis or Multivan before ordering.
  • Catalogue fitment can overlap across Transporter, California, Caravelle and Multivan ranges. Confirm the exact application before opening packaging or fitting the part.

Common Questions

Will this shock absorber fit my VW Transporter T5?
This Monroe V4522 shock absorber is listed for selected VW Transporter T5 applications. Confirm by matching front axle position, original shock absorber reference, body type and vehicle details. Verify VIN/vehicle details.

Will this shock absorber fit my VW Transporter T6 or Caravelle T6?
This part is listed for selected VW Transporter T6 and Caravelle T6 applications. Check the grouped fitment summary, original OE reference and front axle suspension specification before ordering.

Is this a front or rear shock absorber?
The supplied product data lists this part for the front axle.

What shock absorber type is V4522?
The supplied specifications list Monroe V4522 as a VAN-MAGNUM gas pressure suspension strut with twin-tube system and top pin mounting.

Shipping Notes
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