Bilstein 19-020068 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
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 B4 OE Replacement

Bilstein 19-020068 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Brand Bilstein 19-020068
Position Rear
Boot Included No
Finish Black paint
Internal Design Twintube
Lower Mount Type Eye 14.2mm
Series B4 oe replacement
Title Bilstein shock absorbers
Upper Mount Type Stem
Product line B4 OE Replacement
Fits BMW · 16 vehicles

OE replacement. Maintains original ride quality while meeting or exceeding OE standards.

Twintube design. Helps restore original performance and handling.

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

Cross-references 33 52 1 092 278, 33 52 1 133 601 and 33 52 1 135 860 for the same application. See all 10.

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

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement rear shock absorber is built to restore original ride quality and handling on select BMW 5 Series models. This rear suspension shock absorber is engineered to meet or exceed OE standards while preserving the factory driving feel.

Key Features

  • Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series for OE-style ride restoration
  • Rear suspension shock absorber for BMW applications
  • Twintube internal design for controlled damping response
  • Black paint finish
  • Upper stem mount and lower eye mount, 14.2mm
  • No boot included
  • Part number 19-020068

Product Details

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement dampers are developed for drivers who want to return the vehicle to its original suspension behavior without changing the factory character. This rear shock absorber is a direct-fit replacement for select BMW 525i, 530i, 535i, and 540i models, including BMW 525i rear applications from 1989-1995 and BMW 535i rear applications from 1989-1995. The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement line focuses on maintaining OE ride quality while delivering the consistency associated with Bilstein suspension components. Part number 19-020068 is also referenced by Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Excessive rear-end bounce over bumps
  • Reduced damping control from worn factory shocks
  • Uneven or unsettled ride quality
  • Loss of original handling feel in the rear suspension
  • Noise or instability caused by aging shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Fitment

  • Fits 1990-1995 BMW 525i, rear, without self-leveling suspension; B4 OE Replacement
  • Fits 1994-1995 BMW 530i, rear; B4 OE Replacement
  • Fits 1994-1995 BMW 540i, rear, without self-leveling suspension; B4 OE Replacement
  • Fits 1990-1993 BMW 535i, rear, without self-leveling suspension; B4 OE Replacement
  • Fits 1989 BMW 525i, rear; B4 OE Replacement
  • Fits 1989 BMW 535i, rear; B4 OE Replacement

Verify rear suspension configuration before ordering, especially on BMW 525i, BMW 535i, and BMW 540i models with self-leveling suspension differences. The stem upper mount and 14.2mm eye lower mount should match the vehicle’s original mounting points for proper installation.

Quality Assurance

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shocks are engineered to meet or exceed OE standards and are backed by Bilstein’s established suspension manufacturing quality.

Related reading

This part fits 16 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
1995BMW525iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1995BMW530iBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1995BMW540iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1994BMW525iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1994BMW530iBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1994BMW540iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1993BMW525iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1993BMW535iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1992BMW525iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1992BMW535iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1991BMW525iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1991BMW535iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1990BMW525iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1990BMW535iBaseRearWithout Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1989BMW525iBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
1989BMW535iBaseRearB4 OE Replacement
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
33 52 1 092 27833 52 1 133 60133 52 1 135 86033 52 1 138 66933 52 1 139 83933 52 2 226 592105 784341146BNE-2006F4-BNE-2006-BG