Bilstein 19-019550 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
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 B4 OE Replacement

Bilstein 19-019550 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Brand Bilstein 19-019550
Position Rear
Boot Included No
Finish Black paint
Internal Design Twintube
Lower Mount Type Eye 10.2mm
Series B4 oe replacement
Title Bilstein shock absorbers
Upper Mount Type Stem
Product line B4 OE Replacement
Fits Volkswagen · 19 vehicles

OE replacement. Restores original ride quality and handling while meeting OE standards.

Twintube design. Delivers consistent damping in a proven shock absorber construction.

Black paint finish. Adds a clean protective coating to the shock absorber body.

Cross-references KYB 341007, 101 616 and 171 513 033 J for the same application. See all 14.

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Suspension Shock Absorbers are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Bilstein B4 Rear Shock Absorber

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber is built to restore original ride quality and handling on classic Volkswagen applications. This rear shock for the Volkswagen Cabriolet, Jetta, and Rabbit Convertible is engineered to meet or exceed OE standards while delivering the consistent control associated with Bilstein suspension components.

  • Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series for OE-style ride restoration
  • Rear suspension shock absorber for select Volkswagen models
  • Twintube internal design for controlled damping response
  • Black paint finish
  • Upper stem mount and lower eye mount with 10.2 mm lower eye
  • No boot included

OE Replacement Performance

Part number 19-019550 is part of Bilstein’s B4 OE Replacement line, a product line focused on preserving factory ride characteristics while meeting OE-level expectations for fit and function. This rear shock absorber is a direct choice for drivers looking to restore the original feel of a Volkswagen Cabriolet, Volkswagen Jetta, or Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible without changing the vehicle’s intended suspension behavior. This part number 19-019550 is also referenced in OE-style replacement searches for these rear applications.

This part cross-references KYB 341007 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 1985-1993 Volkswagen Cabriolet, rear.
  • Fits 1980-1984 Volkswagen Jetta, rear.
  • Fits 1980-1984 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, rear.

Common Uses

  • Restoring rear ride control after shock wear
  • Reducing excessive bouncing over uneven pavement
  • Improving stability during braking and cornering
  • Replacing leaking or weakened rear dampers
  • Returning suspension response closer to factory feel

Installation Notes

Verify rear fitment by year and model before installation. The shock uses a stem upper mount and an eye-style lower mount with a 10.2 mm lower eye, so confirm mounting points match the vehicle before beginning service. Inspect related suspension bushings and hardware condition during replacement to help ensure proper operation.

Quality Assurance

Bilstein manufactures the B4 OE Replacement series to meet or exceed OE standards for ride quality and durability. The 19-019550 rear shock absorber is built for consistent damping performance and factory-style suspension restoration on compatible Volkswagen applications.

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This part fits 19 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
1993VolkswagenCabrioletClassicRearB4 OE Replacement
1992VolkswagenCabrioletWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1991VolkswagenCabrioletEtienne AignerRearB4 OE Replacement
1990VolkswagenCabrioletBoutiqueRearB4 OE Replacement
1989VolkswagenCabrioletWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1988VolkswagenCabrioletBoutiqueRearB4 OE Replacement
1987VolkswagenCabrioletWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1986VolkswagenCabrioletBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1985VolkswagenCabrioletBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1984VolkswagenJettaGLIRearB4 OE Replacement
1984VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1983VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1983VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1982VolkswagenJettaBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1982VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1981VolkswagenJettaSpecial EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1981VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1980VolkswagenJettaBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1980VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
Directly replaces or cross-references 14 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
KYB — 341007101 616171 513 033 J171 513 033 L171 513 033 N171 513 033 P171 513 033 Q171 513 033 R175 513 033175 513 033 A175 513 033 B533 513 033 BBNE-1955F4-BNE-1955-BE