Bilstein 19-145266 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein shock absorber part number 19-145266 is designed specifically for BMW 328i, 335i, and 335is models. Engineered to meet original equipment standards, this suspension shock absorber ensures reliable performance and consistent ride quality for your vehicle.

• OE replacement shock absorber for BMW 328i, 335i, and 335is
• Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Twintube internal design for balanced damping
• Stem type upper and lower mounts for direct fitment
• Part of the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series
• Boot not included

Detailed Product Description

The Bilstein 19-145266 shock absorber features a twintube internal design that provides a smooth and controlled ride by effectively managing suspension movement. Its black paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the component. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize a stem type design, ensuring a precise fit for the specified BMW models. This shock absorber is engineered to match the original equipment specifications, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged shocks on BMW 328i, 335i, and 335is vehicles.

About the B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series is developed to provide direct-fit shock absorbers that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line focuses on restoring the vehicle's original handling characteristics and ride comfort without requiring modifications. The B4 OE Replacement shocks are designed for drivers seeking reliable and consistent suspension performance on their BMW models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper damping for worn or leaking shocks
• Improves vehicle stability and handling on BMW 328i, 335i, and 335is
• Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
• Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues
• Enhances ride comfort by absorbing road imperfections

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 19-145266 shock absorber, ensure compatibility with your BMW 328i, 335i, or 335is model year. The stem type upper and lower mounts allow for straightforward replacement without additional modifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs (front or rear) to maintain balanced suspension performance. Verify torque specifications and alignment after installation for optimal results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers undergo rigorous testing to meet OE standards for durability and performance. The 19-145266 part is manufactured with high-quality materials and precision engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.