Genuine OEM Audi Gas Filled Strut, part number 5K0823359E. This component is designed to assist in the smooth and controlled opening of a vehicle panel, such as a hood, trunk, or tailgate, and to securely hold it in the open position. It operates by utilizing compressed gas to provide lifting force and damping. Measuring approximately 0.75 meters in length, it is constructed from durable metal components. Choosing a genuine OEM gas strut ensures the correct pressure rating, damping characteristics, and mounting points for safe and reliable operation of vehicle panels.