Product Details

BC Racing ZX Series Coilovers for the 2005-2009 Volkswagen Jetta (MK5) bring the same three-axis adjustability as the race-spec ZR Series with valving tuned for drivers who split time between street and track. Every kit is extensively tested on the MK5 chassis and refined until it balances ride quality with performance, the reason 2005-2009 Volkswagen Jetta coilovers from BC Racing are the best-selling adjustable kits in their segment worldwide.

ZX Series kits share the three-axis damper architecture of the race-spec ZR Series, tuned out of the box for drivers who want race-grade adjustability without the ride harshness on the commute home. The off-the-shelf setup from BC Racing is deliberately balanced, spring rates and valving chosen so the kit feels comfortable day-to-day without giving up performance when you push it. Drivers who want a different recipe can spec Swift Springs, custom spring rates, or fully custom valving at checkout; BC will tune the dampers to match, which is a depth of customization most brands only offer on their top-tier kits.

BC Racing has been manufacturing adjustable coilovers since 2004 and is one of the most popular coilover brands in the automotive tuning industry for a reason: competitive pricing, deep customization, proven reliability, and a fully rebuildable damper design that lasts years instead of seasons. These 2005-2009 Volkswagen Jetta coilovers arrive tuned for the MK5 chassis and ready to bolt in, no break-in period, no guessing at setup. Every kit ships with a 2-year manufacturer warranty, lifetime access to BC service parts (pistons, seals, shafts, no unit replacement required when it's time for a rebuild), and in-house tech support from both BC Racing and the Springrates team.

Features

  • 30-level rebound adjustment
  • 15-level low-speed compression adjustment
  • 12-level high-speed compression adjustment
  • Inverted mono-tube damper with linear twin-piston design
  • Ride height adjustable independent of spring preload
  • Front and rear camber plates standard on applicable kits; pillowball when camber plates do not apply
  • Swift Spring and custom spring rate upgrades available at checkout
  • Custom damper valving paired with custom spring rates on request
  • Fully rebuildable, replacement parts available from BC for the life of the shock
  • 2-year manufacturer warranty against defects
Specifications
Part Number H-75-ZX
Part Name ZX Series Coilovers
Vehicle 2005-2009 Volkswagen Jetta
Drivetrain FWD
Chassis Code MK5
Damping Adjustment 3-Way (30 levels rebound/15 LSC/12 HSC)
Ride-Height Adjustable Yes
Spring Rate - Front 6 kg/mm
Spring Rate - Rear 4.5 kg/mm
Top Mounts - Front Camber Plates
Top Mounts - Rear Pillowball Mounts (no camber adjustment)
Rear Damping Extenders Not Compatible
Suspension Design - Front True Coilover
Suspension Design - Rear True Coilover
Notes
  • True-Rear coilover conversion replaces the factory divorced shock-and-spring with a single coilover unit.
  • The ZX Series is not available in Extreme-Low configuration.

Vehicle fitment

This product fits the vehicles listed below.

YearMakeModelDrivetrainNotes
2005VolkswagenJettaFWDTrue-Rear coilover conversion replaces the factory divorced shock-and-spring with a single coilover unit.
2006VolkswagenJettaFWDTrue-Rear coilover conversion replaces the factory divorced shock-and-spring with a single coilover unit.
2007VolkswagenJettaFWDTrue-Rear coilover conversion replaces the factory divorced shock-and-spring with a single coilover unit.
2008VolkswagenJettaFWDTrue-Rear coilover conversion replaces the factory divorced shock-and-spring with a single coilover unit.
2009VolkswagenJettaFWDTrue-Rear coilover conversion replaces the factory divorced shock-and-spring with a single coilover unit.

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