{"product_id":"bilstein-47-158283-suspension-kit-front-and-rear","title":"Bilstein 47-158283 Suspension Kit - Front and Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B14 Suspension Kit for Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B14 (PSS) suspension kit delivers ride height adjustability in a direct-fit package for select Volkswagen applications. Built around monotube dampers and matched springs, it gives you a controlled setup for street use while keeping OE-style fitment in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf and GTI with 55mm outside strut diameter, 2012-2013 Volkswagen Golf R with 55mm outside strut diameter, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle front and rear applications, this kit is engineered for precise chassis tuning. Part number 47-158283 is made in Germany and tested on the Nürburgring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilstein B14 (PSS) suspension kit with ride height adjustability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for consistent damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatched springs tuned for each specific application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc-coated threaded body for height adjustment and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit OE-quality package for select Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampers finished zinc plated front yellow rear with blue springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 47-158283\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B14 line focuses on adjustable suspension performance without changing the basic fitment approach. This kit combines monotube shock absorbers with application-specific springs, allowing the ride height to be set for the vehicle and driving setup. For Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Golf R, and Beetle owners, 47-158283 provides a threaded-body design that supports precise lowering while maintaining a direct-fit installation format.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Suspension Kit Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or worn factory suspension response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory ride height that does not match your setup goals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced control from aging dampers and springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a lower, more tailored stance on compatible Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, front and rear, with 55mm outside strut diameter. Fits 2010-2014 Volkswagen GTI, front and rear, with 55mm outside strut diameter. Fits 2012-2013 Volkswagen Golf R, front and rear, with 55mm outside strut diameter. Fits 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle, front and rear, rear lowered height 10-30mm, up to 880kg axle load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify strut diameter, axle load notes, and intended ride height before installation. Because this is a threaded-height suspension kit, final settings should be measured and adjusted evenly side to side after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the B14 (PSS) suspension kit in Germany and validates the platform with Nürburgring testing. The monotube damper design and application-matched spring rates reflect Bilstein’s focus on controlled suspension performance for specific vehicle platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52401909956789,"sku":"BBGL-47-158283","price":1244.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_47158283_Fro.jpg?v=1777763042","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-47-158283-suspension-kit-front-and-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}