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Bilstein 22-045751 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front

B4 OE Replacement, Front
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📦B4 OE Replacement, Front
🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
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Reliable Suspension Strut Assembly for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Strut Assembly 22-045751 is designed to restore the original handling and comfort of your Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, or Jetta. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this strut assembly offers consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

  • Brand: Bilstein
  • Brand Line: B4 OE Replacement
  • Part Number: 22-045751
  • Category: Suspension Strut Assembly
  • Internal Design: Twintube
  • Finish: Black paint
  • Lower Mount Type: Housing
  • Upper Mount Type: Stem
  • Outer Housing Diameter: 50mm
  • Boot Included: No

About the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The B4 OE Replacement line from Bilstein is engineered to provide direct-fit suspension components that match the original equipment specifications. This ensures that the 22-045751 strut assembly maintains the factory ride quality and handling characteristics for Volkswagen models such as the Beetle, Golf, and Jetta. The B4 series focuses on restoring the vehicle’s suspension performance without requiring modifications.

Technical Details and Features

This Bilstein suspension strut assembly features a twintube internal design, which offers reliable damping performance suitable for everyday driving conditions. The black paint finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. The strut includes a housing-type lower mount and a stem-type upper mount, designed for a secure and precise fit on compatible Volkswagen models. With an outer housing diameter of 50mm, this assembly is built to meet OE standards for strength and durability.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores original ride comfort and handling on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
  • Replaces worn or leaking struts causing poor vehicle stability
  • Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out over bumps
  • Addresses uneven tire wear due to suspension issues
  • Improves steering response and control

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Volkswagen model and year before installation. The 22-045751 strut assembly is designed for direct replacement with no modifications required. Professional installation is recommended to maintain proper suspension alignment and safety. Verify that the upper and lower mounts correspond to the vehicle’s mounting points for a secure fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures the B4 OE Replacement strut assemblies to meet or exceed original equipment standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliability and performance. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for warranty terms related to part number 22-045751.

BrandBilstein
Part Number22-045751
PositionB4 OE Replacement, Front
Boot IncludedNo
FinishBlack paint
Internal DesignTwintube
Lower Mount TypeHousing
Outer Housing Diameter50mm
SeriesB4 oe replacement
TitleBilstein shock absorbers
Upper Mount TypeStem

This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2010VolkswagenBeetleBaseFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2009VolkswagenBeetleBaseFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2008VolkswagenBeetleSEFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2007VolkswagenBeetle2.5FrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2006VolkswagenBeetleTDIFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2006VolkswagenGolfGTI 1.8TFrontB4 OE Replacement
2005VolkswagenBeetleGLSFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2005VolkswagenGolfTDIFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2005VolkswagenJettaGLSFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2004VolkswagenBeetleTurbo SFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2004VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6FrontB4 OE Replacement
2004VolkswagenJettaTDIFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2003VolkswagenBeetleTurbo SFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2003VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6FrontB4 OE Replacement
2003VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2002VolkswagenBeetleTurbo SFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2002VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6FrontB4 OE Replacement
2002VolkswagenJettaTDIFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2001VolkswagenBeetleSportFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2001VolkswagenGolfGTI GLXFrontB4 OE Replacement
2001VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2000VolkswagenBeetleGLXFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
2000VolkswagenGolfGTI GLXFrontB4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenBeetleGLXFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1999VolkswagenGolfTDIFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1998VolkswagenBeetleTDIFrontSport Suspension; B4 OE Replacement
1998VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6FrontFrom Chassis/VIN 1H-V-060 017; B4 OE Replacement

* 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:

1J0 413 031 AA1J0 413 031 BC1J0 413 031 DP1J0 413 031 DQ1J0 413 031 DR1J0 413 031 EK1J0 413 031 GD1J0 413 031 R22-292520230 307634099F4-VNE-4575-BGVNE-4575

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.