{"product_id":"bilstein-19-276946-suspension-shock-absorber-front-left","title":"Bilstein 19-276946 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein shock absorber 19-276946 is engineered for BMW 530i xDrive, 540d xDrive, and 540i xDrive models. Designed to restore original ride comfort and handling, this suspension shock absorber features a durable black paint finish and a twintube internal design for consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 530i xDrive, 540d xDrive, and 540i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 19-276946 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwintube internal design for reliable damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack paint finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: base cup; upper mount type: stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber is built to meet original equipment standards, ensuring a direct fit and consistent performance. The twintube internal design provides a balance between comfort and control, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. The black paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the shock absorber. The lower mount uses a base cup design, while the upper mount features a stem type, matching the factory mounting points on compatible BMW models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B4 OE Replacement Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B4 OE Replacement line from Bilstein focuses on delivering shock absorbers that replicate the original equipment specifications. This product line is intended for drivers seeking to maintain the factory ride quality and handling characteristics of their vehicle. The 19-276946 shock absorber is part of this series, providing a reliable replacement option for BMW 530i xDrive, 540d xDrive, and 540i xDrive models without altering the vehicle's suspension dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on BMW 530i xDrive, 540d xDrive, and 540i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive body roll and instability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear related to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle control and braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Bilstein 19-276946 shock absorber requires matching the base cup lower mount and stem upper mount to the vehicle’s factory mounting points. It is recommended to inspect all suspension components during replacement to ensure proper fitment and performance. Professional installation is advised to maintain safety and alignment specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the 19-276946 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B4 OE Replacement series is designed to match original equipment specifications. Please refer to Bilstein’s official warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51953727996085,"sku":"BBGL-19-276946","price":114.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_19276946_Fro.jpg?v=1775061559","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-19-276946-suspension-shock-absorber-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}