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Bilstein 20-070779 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein Shock Absorber for Jaguar S-Type
The Bilstein 20-070779 shock absorber is designed specifically for the Jaguar S-Type, providing reliable suspension performance. Engineered with a monotube internal design and finished in durable green paint, this shock absorber offers consistent damping for improved ride quality.
- Monotube internal design for stable and responsive damping
- Green paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Lower mount type: Eye 14.1mm
- Upper mount type: Stem
- Boot not included
- Part of the B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) series
About the B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) Series
The B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) line from Bilstein is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles equipped with electronic damping control systems. This series is designed to provide a direct replacement solution without compromising the vehicle's factory suspension characteristics, making it suitable for Jaguar S-Type models requiring OE-level shock absorbers.
Product Details and Specifications
The Bilstein 20-070779 shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for efficient heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The green paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The lower mount is an eye type with a 14.1mm diameter, while the upper mount uses a stem design, ensuring proper fitment on the Jaguar S-Type suspension system. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or leaking shock absorbers on Jaguar S-Type
- Restores vehicle stability and handling performance
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves ride comfort
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues
- Maintains proper damping for vehicles with DampTronic electronic control
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein 20-070779 shock absorber on a Jaguar S-Type, ensure the correct orientation of the eye and stem mounts. Verify that the mounting points are free of corrosion and debris before installation. Since this part does not include a boot, inspect the existing boot or consider replacement if damaged. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 20-070779 part is backed by Bilstein's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 20-070779 |
| Position | B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic), Rear |
| Boot Included | No |
| Finish | Green paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 14.1mm |
| Series | B4 oe replacement (damptronic) |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Jaguar | S-Type | R | Rear | B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) | ||
| 2004 | Jaguar | S-Type | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Rear | With Electronic Suspension; B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) |
| 2003 | Jaguar | S-Type | Base | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | With Electronic Suspension; B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) |
| 2002 | Jaguar | S-Type | Base | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | With Electronic Suspension from 04/2002; B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.