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Bilstein 19-232638 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein shock absorber 19-232638 is engineered for Volvo XC60 models, providing reliable suspension performance with a focus on durability and comfort. Designed as a direct OE replacement, this shock absorber maintains the original driving characteristics of your vehicle.
- Brand: Bilstein
- Brand Line: B4 OE Replacement
- Part Number: 19-232638
- Compatible with Volvo XC60
- Internal Design: Twintube
- Finish: Black paint
- Boot Included: Black straight
- Upper Mount Type: Stem
- Lower Mount Type: Eye 14.2mm
Product Line Details: B4 OE Replacement
The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series is designed to match the original equipment specifications of your vehicle’s suspension system. This ensures that the 19-232638 shock absorber delivers consistent ride quality and handling similar to the factory-installed components. The B4 line focuses on restoring the original driving dynamics without altering the vehicle’s suspension geometry.
Technical Description of Bilstein Shock Absorber 19-232638
This suspension shock absorber features a twintube internal design, which provides a balance between comfort and control by effectively managing damping forces. The black painted finish offers corrosion resistance, while the included black straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris. The upper mount uses a stem type connection, and the lower mount is an eye with a 14.2mm diameter, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on the Volvo XC60.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking shock absorbers on Volvo XC60
- Restores original ride comfort and handling characteristics
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability
- Eliminates noise and vibration caused by damaged shocks
- Maintains proper suspension geometry for tire wear prevention
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein 19-232638 shock absorber on a Volvo XC60, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper stem and lower eye mount align correctly with the suspension components. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Check for any worn bushings or mounts during installation and replace as necessary.
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 engineered to match original equipment specifications. Please refer to Bilstein’s official warranty policy for coverage details related to the 19-232638 shock absorber.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 19-232638 |
| Position | B4 OE Replacement, Rear |
| Boot Included | Black straight |
| Finish | Black paint |
| Internal Design | Twintube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 14.2mm |
| Series | B4 oe replacement |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Volvo | XC60 | T6 | Rear | Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | T6 | Rear | Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2015 | Volvo | XC60 | T6 | Rear | Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2014 | Volvo | XC60 | T6 | Rear | Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC60 | T6 | Rear | Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC60 | T6 | Rear | Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC60 | T6 | Rear | Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension; B4 OE Replacement |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC60 | T6 | Rear | Without Electronic or Self-Leveling 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.