{"product_id":"bilstein-19-238821-suspension-shock-absorber-front","title":"Bilstein 19-238821 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein shock absorber 19-238821 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models, providing reliable suspension performance. Engineered with a twintube internal design and finished in durable black paint, this shock absorber offers consistent damping for improved ride comfort and vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Vanagon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 19-238821\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwintube internal design for balanced damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack paint finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Eye 14.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B4 OE Replacement Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring the original driving characteristics of your vehicle by using OE-quality components and designs. The 19-238821 shock absorber is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance that aligns with Volkswagen Vanagon factory standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a twintube internal design, which provides a smooth and controlled ride by effectively managing suspension movement. The black paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the shock absorber. The lower mount is an eye type with a 14.1mm diameter, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment on Volkswagen Vanagon models. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping and ride comfort on Volkswagen Vanagon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking original shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and suspension noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying the part number 19-238821 with your Volkswagen Vanagon model year. Proper installation requires matching the lower eye mount and upper stem mount to the vehicle’s suspension points. Since the boot is not included, inspect the existing boot for damage and replace if necessary to protect the shock absorber shaft. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension integrity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the 19-238821 shock absorber to meet OE standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B4 OE Replacement line is designed for direct fitment and reliable operation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51953727045813,"sku":"BBGL-19-238821","price":69.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_19238821_Fro.jpg?v=1775061552","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-19-238821-suspension-shock-absorber-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}