Bilstein 19-215990 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 19-215990. Designed to restore original ride comfort and handling, this shock absorber is engineered to meet OE specifications for reliable performance.

• Brand: Bilstein
• Brand Line: B4 OE Replacement
• Part Number: 19-215990
• Finish: Durable black paint
• Internal Design: Twintube technology
• Lower Mount Type: Eye 22mm
• Upper Mount Type: Stem
• Boot Included: No
• Compatible with Mini Cooper models

About the B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series is designed to provide a direct replacement for original equipment shock absorbers. This line focuses on restoring the vehicle's factory ride quality and handling characteristics without altering the suspension setup. The B4 OE Replacement shocks use proven twintube internal design and durable finishes to ensure consistent performance and longevity, making them suitable for daily driving conditions on the Mini Cooper.

Product Features and Specifications

This Bilstein shock absorber features a twintube internal design that balances comfort and control by effectively managing damping forces. The black paint finish offers corrosion resistance, helping to extend the service life of the component. The lower mount uses a 22mm eye, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on Mini Cooper models. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn shocks
• Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
• Uneven tire wear caused by poor damping
• Increased braking distances from compromised suspension
• Noise or vibration from damaged shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 19-215990 shock absorber on a Mini Cooper, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct orientation of the stem upper mount and the 22mm eye lower mount for proper alignment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Check all mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary (hardware not included).

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures the B4 OE Replacement shock absorbers to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for exact warranty terms.