Bilstein 19-278483 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein Shock Absorbers for Subaru Forester

The Bilstein 19-278483 shock absorber is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable suspension performance. Featuring a durable black paint finish and a twintube internal design, this shock absorber ensures consistent damping and ride comfort.

• Finish: Black paint for corrosion resistance
• Internal Design: Twintube for balanced ride and handling
• Lower Mount Type: Eye for secure attachment
• Upper Mount Type: Stem for precise fitment
• Series: B4 OE Replacement for direct fit and OE performance

About the B4 OE Replacement Series

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement line is engineered to match the original equipment specifications of your vehicle. This series focuses on restoring the suspension to its factory performance level, making it an ideal choice for Subaru Forester owners seeking dependable shock absorbers that maintain the vehicle's original handling characteristics.

Product Details and Features

The Bilstein 19-278483 shock absorber uses a twintube internal design, which provides a smooth and controlled ride by effectively managing suspension movement. The black paint finish offers protection against rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the shock. The eye lower mount and stem upper mount ensure proper alignment and secure installation on the Subaru Forester suspension system.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn shocks
• Excessive body roll during cornering
• Uneven tire wear caused by poor damping
• Increased stopping distances from unstable suspension
• Noise and vibration from deteriorated shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 19-278483 shock absorber on a Subaru Forester, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the eye lower mount and stem upper mount align correctly with the suspension components. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B4 OE Replacement series is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.