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Bilstein 19-029443 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

B4 OE Replacement, Rear
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B4 OE Replacement, Rear
Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A6 and Passat
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Reliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber 19-029443 is designed to restore your vehicle's original ride comfort and handling. Engineered for Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat models, this suspension shock absorber offers consistent performance with a durable black paint finish.

  • OE replacement quality for direct fit and function
  • Twintube internal design for balanced damping
  • Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
  • Lower mount type: Eye 10.2mm for secure attachment
  • Upper mount type: Stem for precise fitment
  • Boot not included

About the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The B4 OE Replacement series by Bilstein is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring the original driving characteristics of your Audi A6 or Volkswagen Passat by using proven twintube technology and quality materials. The B4 line is ideal for drivers seeking a reliable and direct replacement shock absorber without modifying the vehicle’s suspension setup.

Product Details and Specifications

This Bilstein shock absorber features a twintube internal design that provides a smooth and controlled ride by effectively managing damping forces. The black paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the part. The lower mount is an eye type with a 10.2mm diameter, ensuring a secure and proper fit, while the upper mount uses a stem design compatible with the specified vehicle models. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores original ride comfort and handling on Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat
  • Replaces worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor vehicle stability
  • Eliminates excessive bouncing or harshness during driving
  • Addresses uneven tire wear related to suspension issues
  • Improves braking performance by maintaining proper wheel contact

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Audi A6 or Volkswagen Passat model before installation. The B4 OE Replacement shock absorber 19-029443 is designed for direct fitment using existing mounting points. Since the boot is not included, inspect the suspension components for any damaged or missing protective covers and replace as necessary. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures this shock absorber to meet original equipment standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandBilstein
Part Number19-029443
PositionB4 OE Replacement, Rear
Boot IncludedNo
FinishBlack paint
Internal DesignTwintube
Lower Mount TypeEye 10.2mm
SeriesB4 oe replacement
TitleBilstein shock absorbers
Upper Mount TypeStem

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2005VolkswagenPassatGLXRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2004AudiA6BaseRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2004VolkswagenPassatGLXRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2003AudiA6BaseRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2003VolkswagenPassatGLXRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2002AudiA6BaseRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2002VolkswagenPassatGLXRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2001AudiA6BaseRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2001VolkswagenPassatGLXRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2000AudiA6BaseRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2000VolkswagenPassatGLXRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1999AudiA6BaseRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenPassatGLXRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1998AudiA6BaseRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1998VolkswagenPassatGLXRearStandard Suspension; B4 OE Replacement

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

290 1873432813B5 513 031 A3B5 513 031 E3B5 531 031 B3B9 513 031 B3B9 513 031 D3B9 513 031 G3B9 513 031 J3B9 513 031 N3B9 531 031 G4B0 513 031 R4B0 513 031 T4B0 513 032 D4B5 513 031 SBNE-2944F4-BNE-2944-BG

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.