Bilstein
B4 OE Replacement

Bilstein 19-029429 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Brand Bilstein 19-029429
Position Rear
Boot Included No
Finish Black paint
Internal Design Twintube
Lower Mount Type Eye 10mm
Series B4 oe replacement
Title Bilstein shock absorbers
Upper Mount Type Stem
Product line B4 OE Replacement
Fits Volkswagen · 28 vehicles

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

Twintube design. Helps maintain consistent damping for predictable handling.

Black paint finish. Adds a clean, corrosion-resistant look.

Cross-references 1J0 513 025 BF, 1J0 513 025 BG and 1J0 513 025 BH for the same application. See all 9.

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

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber is built to restore original ride quality and handling on compatible Volkswagen applications. This rear suspension shock absorber uses a twintube internal design and a black painted finish for OE-style service replacement.

Part number 19-029429 is engineered to meet or exceed OE standards while maintaining the factory driving feel. It is a direct-fit rear shock for select Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models with standard suspension.

Key Features

  • Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series
  • Rear suspension shock absorber
  • Twintube internal design
  • Black paint finish
  • Upper mount type: stem
  • Lower mount type: eye 10mm
  • Boot not included
  • OE-style replacement for factory ride restoration

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1998-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, rear, Standard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement.
  • Fits 1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf, rear, Standard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement.
  • Fits 2001-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, rear, Standard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement.
  • Fits 1999-2000 Volkswagen Jetta, rear, B4 OE Replacement.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Excessive rear-end bounce over bumps
  • Reduced damping control on worn factory shocks
  • Uneven or unsettled ride quality
  • Loss of original handling response
  • Rear suspension noise caused by worn shock performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear-position fitment, mount style, and suspension configuration before installation. This Bilstein shock absorber uses a stem upper mount and an eye 10mm lower mount, so matching the vehicle’s original hardware layout is important. Confirm the application against the part number 19-029429 and the vehicle’s suspension setup before service.

Quality Assurance

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement dampers are developed to maintain factory ride characteristics while meeting OE-level standards. Bilstein’s OE replacement line is focused on restoring original performance and handling for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta rear suspension applications.

This part fits 28 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypePositionNotes
2010VolkswagenBeetleBase—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2009VolkswagenBeetleBase—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2008VolkswagenBeetleSE—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2007VolkswagenBeetle2.5—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2006VolkswagenBeetleTDI—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2006VolkswagenGolfGLS—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2005VolkswagenBeetleGLS—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2005VolkswagenGolfTDI—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2005VolkswagenJettaGLSSedanRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2004VolkswagenBeetleTurbo S—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2004VolkswagenGolfGLS—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2004VolkswagenJettaTDISedanRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2003VolkswagenBeetleTurbo S—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2003VolkswagenGolfGLS—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2003VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionSedanRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2002VolkswagenBeetleTurbo S—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2002VolkswagenGolfGLS—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2002VolkswagenJettaTDISedanRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2001VolkswagenBeetleSport—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2001VolkswagenGolfGTI GLS—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2001VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2000VolkswagenBeetleGLX—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2000VolkswagenGolfGTI GLS—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2000VolkswagenJettaTDI—RearB4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenBeetleGLX—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenGolfTDI—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenJettaTDI—RearB4 OE Replacement
1998VolkswagenBeetleTDI—RearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1J0 513 025 BF1J0 513 025 BG1J0 513 025 BH1J0 513 025 DF1J0 513 025 DG556 268343348BNE-2942F4-BNE-2942-BG