# TMC 78-5611 Rear Shock Absorber for 2005-2017 Volkswagen Jetta, Audi A3 and Select Vehicles ### Performance Overview TMC offers premium suspension shock absorber at reasonable pricing and have been the reference accross North America for over 40 years.This shock Absorber is listed for 2005-2017 Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen CC, Volkswagen Passat CC, Volkswagen R32, Volkswagen GTI, Audi A3 and more. Please review the fitment chart before ordering. ### Key Features - Designed as a direct replacement shock Absorber for compatible vehicle applications - Built for dependable daily driving performance and consistent fitment - Application-specific design helps support proper installation and function ### Package include: - 1x Rear Shock Absorber ### Vehicle Fitment **Fitment Summary:** 2005-2017 Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen CC, Volkswagen Passat CC, Volkswagen R32, Volkswagen GTI, Audi A3 and more **Position:** Rear - 2014 Volkswagen Golf — Position: Rear; Note: Generation V - 2012-2013 Volkswagen Golf — Position: Rear; Fitment Precision: 2.5L and with Naturally Aspirated; Note: Generation V - 2011-2014 Volkswagen Jetta — Position: Rear; Fitment Precision: Wagon; Note: Generation V - 2010-2011 Volkswagen Golf — Position: Rear; Note: Generation V - 2010 Volkswagen Passat — Position: Rear; Fitment Precision: Sedan; Note: Without Sport Suspension - 2010 Volkswagen Passat — Position: Rear; Fitment Precision: Wagon and with FWD; Note: Without Sport Suspension - 2009-2017 Volkswagen CC — Position: Rear - 2009-2010 Volkswagen Passat CC — Position: Rear; Note: Without Sport Suspension - 2008 Volkswagen R32 — Position: Rear - 2007-2014 Volkswagen GTI — Position: Rear ### FAQ **Will this fit my vehicle?** Please verify your year, make, model, position, fitment precision, and any notes using the compatibility list above before purchase. **What part number is this?** The listed part number is 78-5611. **Is this product designed for direct replacement?** Yes. This product is intended to match compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment section. **Should I confirm fitment before ordering?** Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment chart before ordering. ### Common Searches - shock Absorber for Volkswagen Golf - 2005-2017 Volkswagen Golf shock Absorber - 78-5611 fitment - TMC shock Absorber - Rear shock Absorber - shock Absorber for Volkswagen Jetta ### Vehicle Fitment Table Year Make Model Position Fitment Precision Note 2014 Volkswagen Golf Rear Generation V 2012 Volkswagen Golf Rear 2.5L and with Naturally Aspirated Generation V 2013 Volkswagen Golf Rear 2.5L and with Naturally Aspirated Generation V 2011 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Wagon Generation V 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Wagon Generation V 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Wagon Generation V 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Wagon Generation V 2010 Volkswagen Golf Rear Generation V 2011 Volkswagen Golf Rear Generation V 2010 Volkswagen Passat Rear Sedan Without Sport Suspension 2010 Volkswagen Passat Rear Wagon and with FWD Without Sport Suspension 2009 Volkswagen CC Rear 2010 Volkswagen CC Rear 2011 Volkswagen CC Rear 2012 Volkswagen CC Rear 2013 Volkswagen CC Rear 2014 Volkswagen CC Rear 2015 Volkswagen CC Rear 2016 Volkswagen CC Rear 2017 Volkswagen CC Rear 2009 Volkswagen Passat CC Rear Without Sport Suspension 2010 Volkswagen Passat CC Rear Without Sport Suspension 2008 Volkswagen R32 Rear 2007 Volkswagen GTI Rear 2008 Volkswagen GTI Rear 2009 Volkswagen GTI Rear 2010 Volkswagen GTI Rear 2011 Volkswagen GTI Rear 2012 Volkswagen GTI Rear 2013 Volkswagen GTI Rear 2014 Volkswagen GTI Rear 2006 Audi A3 Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2007 Audi A3 Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2008 Audi A3 Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2009 Audi A3 Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2010 Audi A3 Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2011 Audi A3 Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2012 Audi A3 Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2013 Audi A3 Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2006 Audi A3 Quattro Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2007 Audi A3 Quattro Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2008 Audi A3 Quattro Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2009 Audi A3 Quattro Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2010 Audi A3 Quattro Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2011 Audi A3 Quattro Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2012 Audi A3 Quattro Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2013 Audi A3 Quattro Rear Without Magnetic Ride Control Suspension 2006 Volkswagen GTI Rear With PQ35 Chassis 2006 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Generation V 2007 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Generation V 2008 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Generation V 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Generation V 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Rear Generation V 2006 Volkswagen Passat Rear FWD Without Sport Suspension 2007 Volkswagen Passat Rear FWD Without Sport Suspension 2008 Volkswagen Passat Rear FWD Without Sport Suspension 2009 Volkswagen Passat Rear FWD Without Sport Suspension 2006 Volkswagen Rabbit Rear 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit Rear 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Rear 2009 Volkswagen Rabbit Rear 2005 Volkswagen Jetta Rear From 05/05 and Generation V ## Details - 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