This KW DDC (Dymanic Damping Control) Coilover Kit has dampers that can be electronically adjusted from within the car. It is supplied with a controller (button on the dashboard) to select the desired damper setting.
With the new Dynamic Damping Control, KW has designed a new coilover suspension that uses a 3-way button to adjust the damping. The driver can choose between 3 modes:
Lowering
This coilover kit will lower your vehicle 20 to 45mm at the front, and 10 to 35mm at the rear.
Compatible Vehicles
The part is compatible with the following versions of the Volkswagen GOLF V (1K1) (from 2003 to 2009):
- 1.8 GTI - 1.8L Petrol 4cyl, 177hp, FWD Hatchback
- 2.0 GTI - 2L Petrol 4cyl, 197hp, FWD Hatchback
- 2.0 GTI - 2L Petrol 4cyl, 227hp, FWD Hatchback
- 2.0 GTi - 2L Petrol 4cyl, 115hp, FWD Hatchback
Check Your VIN Plate
Before ordering, it's important to check your vehicle does not exceed the load rating of this product. The easiest way to do this is by checking your VIN plate, usually found in the engine bay, on the underside of the bonnet, or on the driver's side door pillar.
On the VIN plate will be a list of weights, in kilograms. The last two values are the front and rear axle load ratings of your vehicle respectively. For this product, the front axle load rating must be no more than 1105kg, and the rear axle load rating must be no more than 975kg.
For more details, click here to read our guide on checking load ratings on your vehicle's VIN plate.
Documentation
The following documentation (fitting or adjustment instructions) is available for this product:
Tailor made for your car, this KW DDC - ECU Coilover Kit needs to be fitted at a professional workshop. Most of our fitting centres will be able to offer a fitting service for this product - please contact your local Carnoisseur Fitting Centre to find out more.