Bilstein 19-283081 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein shock absorber 19-283081 is designed specifically for Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, and Nautilus models. Featuring a durable black paint finish and a twintube internal design, this suspension shock absorber provides reliable performance and restores original ride quality.

• Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Twintube internal design for consistent damping
• Lower mount type: Crossbar for secure attachment
• Upper mount type: Stem for precise fitment
• Part of the B4 OE Replacement series for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

This Bilstein shock absorber, part number 19-283081, is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The twintube internal design ensures smooth and consistent shock absorption, helping to maintain vehicle stability and comfort. The black paint finish offers protection against rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the component. The lower crossbar mount and upper stem mount types are designed to match the factory mounting points on compatible Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, and Nautilus vehicles, ensuring straightforward installation and proper alignment.

About the B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The B4 OE Replacement series by Bilstein focuses on providing direct-fit shock absorbers that replicate the original equipment's performance and durability. This product line is ideal for drivers seeking to restore their vehicle's suspension to factory standards without modifying the existing setup. The B4 series balances comfort and control, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions on Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, and Nautilus models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores original ride comfort and handling characteristics
• Replaces worn or leaking shock absorbers
• Improves vehicle stability during braking and cornering
• Reduces excessive body roll and vibration
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, or Nautilus model year before installation. The 19-283081 shock absorber uses a stem upper mount and crossbar lower mount, matching factory mounting points for a direct replacement. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs (front or rear) to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised to ensure proper torque specifications and alignment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers undergo rigorous testing to meet OE standards for durability and performance. The 19-283081 part is manufactured with high-quality materials and precision engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.