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Bilstein 19-119205 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein Shock Absorbers for Mini Cooper
Upgrade your Mini Cooper's suspension with the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber, part number 19-119205. Designed to restore original ride comfort and handling, this shock absorber is engineered specifically for Mini Cooper models requiring reliable suspension performance.
- Brand: Bilstein
- Brand Line: B4 OE Replacement
- Part Number: 19-119205
- Internal Design: Twintube
- Finish: Black paint
- Lower Mount Type: Eye 14.2mm
- Upper Mount Type: Stem
- Boot Included: No
About the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Series
The B4 OE Replacement line by Bilstein is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This series focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and ride quality comparable to factory-installed shocks. The B4 OE Replacement shock absorbers are designed for drivers who want to maintain the original driving characteristics of their Mini Cooper while replacing worn or damaged suspension components.
Product Details and Specifications
The Bilstein 19-119205 shock absorber features a twintube internal design, which provides reliable damping and smooth ride control. Its black paint finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. The lower mount is an eye type with a 14.2mm diameter, while the upper mount uses a stem design, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on Mini Cooper suspension systems. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores original ride comfort and handling on Mini Cooper vehicles
- Replaces worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor suspension response
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or instability during cornering
- Improves vehicle control and braking performance
- Addresses uneven tire wear related to faulty shocks
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your Mini Cooper model before installation. The 19-119205 shock absorber mounts with an eye lower mount (14.2mm) and a stem upper mount, so verify these match your vehicle’s suspension points. Since no boot is included, inspect existing boots for wear and replace if necessary to protect the shock shaft. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 19-119205 should be confirmed with the supplier, Bilstein typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 19-119205 |
| Position | B4 OE Replacement, 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 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Rear | B4 OE Replacement |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | S | Rear | B4 OE Replacement |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | S | Rear | B4 OE Replacement |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | S | Rear | B4 OE Replacement |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | S | Rear | B4 OE Replacement |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | S | Rear | B4 OE Replacement |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | S | Rear | From 3/2002; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.