Bilstein 19-219097 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front Left

Reliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury

The Bilstein 19-219097 shock absorber is designed to restore your vehicle's original ride quality and handling. Engineered for select Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda Milan, and Mercury Zephyr models, this suspension component ensures consistent performance and durability.

• Brand: Bilstein
• Brand Line: B4 OE Replacement
• Part Number: 19-219097
• Internal Design: Twintube
• Finish: Black paint
• Lower Mount Type: Base cup
• Upper Mount Type: Stem
• Boot Included: No

About the B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The B4 OE Replacement line by Bilstein focuses on delivering shock absorbers that meet original equipment specifications. This series is engineered to provide a direct fit and restore the suspension performance of your vehicle without altering its factory ride characteristics. The 19-219097 shock absorber is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation for your Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda Milan, or Mercury Zephyr.

Product Features and Technical Details

This Bilstein shock absorber features a twintube internal design, which offers a balance between comfort and control. The black paint finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. The lower mount uses a base cup design, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort and increased body roll
• Uneven tire wear due to worn shocks
• Excessive bouncing or poor damping on rough roads
• Noise or clunking from faulty suspension components
• Decreased vehicle stability and handling performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 19-219097 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct orientation of the stem upper mount and base cup lower mount for proper fitment. Since this part does not include a boot, inspect the existing suspension components for wear or damage and replace if necessary. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures the 19-219097 shock absorber to meet OE standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The B4 OE Replacement series is designed for consistent quality and fitment. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.