Bilstein
B4 OE Replacement

Bilstein 19-019741 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Brand Bilstein 19-019741
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 · 43 vehicles

OE replacement dampers. Engineered to meet or exceed OE standards.

Twintube design. Helps maintain original ride quality and handling.

Black paint finish. Adds a clean, durable protective coating.

Cross-references KYB 343191, 1H0 513 031 and 1H0 513 031 A for the same application. See all 17.

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

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber restores original ride quality and handling response for select Volkswagen applications. Built to meet or exceed OE standards, this rear damper is a direct-fit choice for drivers replacing worn suspension components on Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Corrado models.

Key Features

  • Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series
  • Twintube internal design for OE-style damping characteristics
  • Black paint finish
  • Rear shock absorber application
  • Upper stem mount and lower eye mount, 10.2 mm
  • No boot included
  • Part number 19-019741

Product Details

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement dampers are engineered to maintain the factory ride feel while restoring control, stability, and suspension response. This rear shock absorber is built for Volkswagen models that need an OE-style replacement with consistent damping performance. The twintube construction supports everyday road use, while the stem upper mount and 10.2 mm eye lower mount match the listed vehicle applications. This part number 19-019741 is a practical replacement for worn rear shocks on Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Corrado platforms.

This part cross-references KYB 343191 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Excessive rear bounce after bumps
  • Reduced ride control from worn shock absorbers
  • Rear-end instability during braking or cornering
  • Uneven damping response caused by aging suspension components
  • Loss of factory ride quality on Volkswagen rear suspension systems

Installation Notes and Fitment

  • Fits 1995-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, rear.
  • Fits 1990-1999 Volkswagen Golf, rear.
  • Fits 1990-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, rear.
  • Fits 1990-1994 Volkswagen Corrado, rear.
  • Fits 1985-1989 Volkswagen Golf, rear, Standard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement.
  • Fits 1985-1989 Volkswagen Jetta, rear, Standard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement.

Verify mount style and suspension configuration before installation. This rear shock absorber uses a stem upper mount and an eye lower mount with a 10.2 mm lower eyelet. Professional installation and a post-installation alignment check are recommended when suspension components are replaced.

Quality Assurance

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement dampers are built to OE-level standards for consistent fit and function. The B4 line is focused on restoring original ride characteristics with Bilstein engineering and manufacturing quality.

This part fits 43 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2002VolkswagenCabrioGLXRearB4 OE Replacement
2001VolkswagenCabrioGLXRearB4 OE Replacement
2000VolkswagenCabrioGLSRearB4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenCabrioGLSRearB4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenGolfWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1998VolkswagenCabrioGLSRearB4 OE Replacement
1998VolkswagenGolfK2RearB4 OE Replacement
1998VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1997VolkswagenCabrioHigh LineRearB4 OE Replacement
1997VolkswagenGolfTrekRearB4 OE Replacement
1997VolkswagenJettaTDIRearB4 OE Replacement
1996VolkswagenCabrioBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1996VolkswagenGolfGLRearB4 OE Replacement
1996VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1995VolkswagenCabrioBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1995VolkswagenGolfSportRearB4 OE Replacement
1995VolkswagenJettaGLXRearB4 OE Replacement
1994VolkswagenCorradoSLCRearB4 OE Replacement
1994VolkswagenGolfLimited EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1994VolkswagenJettaLimited EditionRearB4 OE Replacement
1993VolkswagenCorradoSLCRearB4 OE Replacement
1993VolkswagenGolfGLRearB4 OE Replacement
1993VolkswagenJettaGLRearB4 OE Replacement
1992VolkswagenCorradoSLCRearB4 OE Replacement
1992VolkswagenGolfGTI 8-ValveRearB4 OE Replacement
1992VolkswagenJettaGLRearB4 OE Replacement
1991VolkswagenCorradoG60RearB4 OE Replacement
1991VolkswagenGolfGTI 8-ValveRearB4 OE Replacement
1991VolkswagenJettaGLRearB4 OE Replacement
1990VolkswagenCorradoG60RearB4 OE Replacement
1990VolkswagenGolfGTI 8-ValveRearB4 OE Replacement
1990VolkswagenJettaGLRearB4 OE Replacement
1989VolkswagenGolfGLRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1989VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-ValveRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1988VolkswagenGolfGTRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1988VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-ValveRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1987VolkswagenGolfGTIRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1987VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1986VolkswagenGolfGTIRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1986VolkswagenJettaGLIRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1985VolkswagenGolfGTIRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1985VolkswagenJettaGLIRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
Directly replaces or cross-references 17 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
KYB — 3431911H0 513 0311H0 513 031 A1H0 513 031 D1H0 513 031 E1H0 513 031 F1H0 513 031 R1HM 513 031 B1HM 513 031 E1HM 513 031 F105 740176 513 033 A191 513 033191 513 033 A191 513 033 JBNE-1974F4-BNE-1974-BC