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Bilstein 19-189697 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front Left
Bilstein Shock Absorbers for Volkswagen Touareg
The Bilstein 19-189697 shock absorber is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models, providing reliable suspension performance. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this shock absorber ensures consistent handling and ride comfort.
- Brand: Bilstein
- Brand Line: B4 OE Replacement
- Part Number: 19-189697
- Internal Design: Twintube
- Finish: Black paint
- Lower Mount Type: Clevis
- Upper Mount Type: Stem
- Boot Included: No
About the B4 OE Replacement Product Line
The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series is engineered to match the original equipment specifications of your vehicle. This product line focuses on restoring the original driving dynamics and comfort of your Volkswagen Touareg by using proven twintube technology and durable materials. The B4 OE Replacement shocks are designed for direct fitment, making them a practical choice for maintaining factory suspension performance.
Product Details and Features
The Bilstein 19-189697 shock absorber features a twintube internal design that provides balanced damping characteristics suitable for everyday driving conditions. The black paint finish offers corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the shock. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount ensure secure and precise installation on compatible Volkswagen Touareg models. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores original suspension performance on Volkswagen Touareg vehicles
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
- Improves vehicle handling and control during cornering
- Mitigates noise and vibration from deteriorated suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your Volkswagen Touareg before installation by verifying the part number 19-189697. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during installation to maintain suspension geometry. Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance. Since the shock absorber does not include a boot, inspect the existing boot for damage and replace if necessary to protect the shock shaft.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B4 OE Replacement line is designed to match original equipment specifications, providing reliable service life. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 19-189697 |
| Position | B4 OE Replacement, Front Left |
| Boot Included | No |
| Finish | Black paint |
| Internal Design | Twintube |
| Lower Mount Type | Clevis |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Wolfsburg | Front Left | Sport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport | Front Left | Sport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport | Front Left | Sport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | X | Front Left | Sport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport | Front Left | Sport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport | Front Left | Sport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | VR6 | Front Left | Sport 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.