{"product_id":"bilstein-19-171623-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 19-171623 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein Shock Absorbers for Audi A4, A5, and S5 Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Audi's suspension with the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber, part number 19-171623. Designed specifically for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, and S5 models, this shock absorber restores original ride comfort and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE replacement shock absorber for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwintube internal design for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack paint finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Eye 14.2mm for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Stem for direct OEM compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B4 OE Replacement line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This series focuses on restoring the factory suspension performance and ride quality, making it an ideal choice for Audi owners seeking reliable and direct-fit shock absorbers. The B4 OE Replacement shocks are designed to integrate seamlessly with your vehicle’s existing suspension components without requiring modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein 19-171623 shock absorber features a twintube internal design, which provides consistent damping performance and improved ride comfort. The black paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the shock. The lower mount is an eye type with a 14.2mm diameter, while the upper mount uses a stem design, ensuring compatibility with the original mounting points on Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, and S5 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort due to worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreased vehicle stability and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by suspension imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from damaged shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Bilstein 19-171623 shock absorber should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Audi suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock. Verify that the upper stem and lower eye mount align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Since the boot is not included, inspect the existing dust cover and replace if necessary to protect the shock absorber from debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B4 OE Replacement series is designed to match original equipment specifications for reliable operation. Please refer to Bilstein’s official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51953724784821,"sku":"BBGL-19-171623","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_19171623_Fro.jpg?v=1775061534","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-19-171623-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}