Washers are pretty simple, really. They’re those flat rings you often see used with nuts and bolts. They distribute the load of the fastener – so instead of all that pressure being on just the bolt head or the surface it’s tightening against, the washer spreads it out. They also help prevent loosening from vibration and act like a shield protecting the surface from damage. Some are designed to create a seal, keeping fluids where they need to be. You’ll find them all over the place, honestly. A lot in the drivetrain, especially around the gearbox since that's where you've found this one. They’re used in suspension components, engine parts, basically anywhere you’ve got bolted connections. They’re often used with things like the gearbox mounting bolts, or securing parts of the differential. If you skip using a washer where one should be, you’ll notice if it’s a critical spot. You might get fastener failure, things coming loose, or even damage to the parts being held together. They’re cheap insurance against bigger problems. A loose gearbox mounting, for instance, can create a whole lot of noise and eventually bigger mechanical issues. It's one of those small parts that makes a big difference. You can find a good selection of these at places like Fixparts Online, and it’s always best to replace these when you’re working on something – they’re not worth trying to reuse. Choose Audi: Washer (MPN 01X311393F) is protected by a 12-month warranty!

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• Audi parts are designed specifically for your vehicle, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. • Using genuine Audi parts helps maintain your vehicle’s value and original quality. • We offer a wide range of parts, from everyday maintenance items to complex components. • Audi parts are rigorously tested to meet high standards for safety and durability, giving you peace of mind. Audi delivers excellence, FixParts Online delivers to your door.