{"product_id":"bilstein-19-169163-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 19-169163 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein shock absorber part number 19-169163 is designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this suspension shock absorber ensures reliable performance and consistent ride quality for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Bilstein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: B4 OE Replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 19-169163\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Suspension \u0026gt; Shocks and Struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Design: Twintube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: Eye 14.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: Eye 14.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot Included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B4 OE Replacement Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B4 OE Replacement line is developed to provide direct-fit shock absorbers that match the original equipment specifications of the vehicle. This series focuses on restoring the suspension performance to factory standards, making it a suitable choice for maintaining the handling and comfort characteristics of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 without modifying the vehicle’s original setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a twintube internal design, which offers a balance between comfort and control by effectively managing damping forces. The black paint finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. Both the upper and lower mounts use 14.1mm eyelets, ensuring proper fitment and secure attachment points for the Sprinter 3500’s suspension system. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking shock absorbers on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability under load or during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bilstein 19-169163 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the suspension components are inspected for wear. The eyelet mounts require proper alignment to avoid premature wear or noise. Since this part does not include a boot, verify the condition of existing dust covers and replace if necessary to protect the shock absorber shaft from debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures this shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51953724457141,"sku":"BBGL-19-169163","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_19169163_Fro.jpg?v=1775061531","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-19-169163-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}