Bilstein 19-247229 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Bilstein Shock Absorbers for Volkswagen Vanagon

The Bilstein 19-247229 shock absorber 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 quality.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Vanagon vehicles
• Part number 19-247229 for precise fitment
• Twintube internal design for balanced damping
• Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Lower mount type: Eye; Upper mount type: Stem
• Boot not included

About the B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring a direct fit and reliable performance. This product line focuses on restoring the original driving characteristics of your Volkswagen Vanagon by using proven suspension technology and quality materials.

Product Details and Features

The Bilstein 19-247229 shock absorber features a twintube internal design that provides consistent damping and improved control over road irregularities. The black paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the shock absorber. The lower mount is an eye type, while the upper mount is a stem type, matching the original equipment configuration for the Volkswagen Vanagon. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping on Volkswagen Vanagon models
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
• Improves handling and ride comfort on rough or uneven roads
• Replaces damaged or leaking original shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 19-247229 with your Volkswagen Vanagon model year and suspension setup. Installation requires removal of the original shock absorber with attention to the eye lower mount and stem upper mount. Since the boot is not included, inspect the existing boot for damage and replace if necessary to protect the shock shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet OE standards, providing consistent performance and durability. The B4 OE Replacement line is designed to match original equipment fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.