Bilstein 26-240565 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Bilstein Shock Absorbers for Jaguar XJ, XJR, and XJR575

The Bilstein 26-240565 shock absorber is engineered to restore your Jaguar's suspension performance with precision. Designed specifically for Jaguar XJ, XJR, and XJR575 models, this suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping and handling characteristics.

• Monotube internal design for consistent damping
• Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Lower mount type: Fork for secure attachment
• Upper mount type: Stem for proper fitment
• Boot not included
• Part of the B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) series

About the B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) Series

The B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) line by Bilstein is designed to match the original equipment specifications for vehicles equipped with electronic damping control systems. This ensures that the 26-240565 shock absorber maintains the factory ride quality and handling characteristics for Jaguar models with DampTronic suspension setups.

Product Details and Specifications

This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which provides consistent and reliable damping performance under various driving conditions. The black paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the part. The lower fork mount and upper stem mount types ensure proper fitment and secure installation on Jaguar XJ, XJR, and XJR575 vehicles. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores original suspension damping for Jaguar XJ, XJR, and XJR575
• Improves vehicle stability and handling
• Reduces excessive body roll and sway
• Addresses worn or leaking shock absorbers
• Enhances ride comfort on uneven road surfaces

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your Jaguar model before installation. The 26-240565 shock absorber requires proper alignment of the fork lower mount and stem upper mount for secure attachment. Since no boot is included, inspect existing boots for wear and replace if necessary to protect the shock absorber shaft. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and performance. The 26-240565 part undergoes rigorous quality control to provide consistent damping characteristics. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for coverage details.