| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Air Suspension Solenoid Distributor Valve |
| Compatible System | Audi Adaptive Air Suspension |
| Installation Location | Front Axle Area |
| Installation Type | Direct Replacement (OE-Spec Plug-and-Play) |
| Number of Ports | 6 (1 inlet, 4 outlets, 1 accumulator port) |
| Port Type | Push-to-Connect |
| Material | High-Strength Fatigue-Resistant Plastic |
| Included Accessories | Mounting Hardware, O-ring Seals |
| Model | Chassis Code | Model Years |
|---|---|---|
| Audi Q7 (all variants) | 4L (4LB, 4LD) | 2006–2015 |
| Audi A4 Allroad | B8 (8KH) | 2009–2016 |
| Audi A5 (with optional adaptive suspension) | 8T | 2007–2016 |
| Audi Q5 (with optional air suspension) | 8R | 2008–2017 |
| VW Touareg (with optional air suspension) | 7L | 2002–2010 |
| Porsche Cayenne (with optional air suspension) | 955 / 957 | 2003–2010 |
| Number Type | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Primary OE Number | 7P0698014 |
| Associated OE Number | 7P0698014A |
| Associated OE Number | 7L0698014 |
| Associated OE Number | 7L0698014A |
| Associated OE Number | 95535800750 |
| Arnott Equivalent | VB-3154 |
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Q1: How can I tell if the valve block is faulty rather than an air spring leaking? | The typical sign of valve block failure is similar to air spring leaks – one or more corners of the vehicle sitting too low and failing to raise. A diagnostic method is to swap the airline from the low corner with the airline from a normal corner on the valve block. If the problem transfers to the other side, the valve block is faulty; if the problem remains on the same side, the air spring is likely leaking. |
| Q2: Should I replace the valve block at the same time as the compressor? | When the compressor fails due to wear and age, fine metallic debris from the wear process can circulate through the air system and enter the valve block, causing solenoid valves to stick or seals to become damaged. If the compressor has been severely damaged, it is strongly recommended to replace the valve block simultaneously to prevent the new pump from prematurely failing again due to blockages in the valve block. |
| Q3: Is this valve block compatible with Volkswagen Touareg or Porsche Cayenne? | Yes. This valve block is a common PL71 platform component and can be used across brands. Audi Q7 (4L), Volkswagen Touareg (7L) and Porsche Cayenne (955/957) share the same universal design for core air suspension components (compressor, valve block, etc.). It can be used as long as the original part number matches 7P0698014. |
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