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SKU: 19-019949 | UPC: 651860430287
Bilstein B4 1990 Volkswagen Passat GL Rear Twintube Shock Absorber
This Bilstein B4 OE Replacement damper is engineered for the 1990 Volkswagen Passat GL to maintain original ride quality while meeting or exceeding factory standards. It delivers high power reserves for safety and restores original driving comfort handling and safety. The twintube gas pressure design comes from a manufacturer that supplies BMW Jaguar Mercedes-Benz Porsche and other automakers.
Key Features
- OE Replacement Design: Matches factory specifications for direct fitment
- Gas Pressure Technology: Provides consistent damping performance
- High Power Reserves: Supports maximum safety during operation
- Comfort Restoration: Returns original ride feel and vehicle handling
- Twintube Construction: Built for reliable long-term use
- Bilstein Engineering: Developed with over 140 years of shock absorber experience
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Twintube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1990 Volkswagen Passat GL Rear |
| Part Number | 19-019949 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One rear shock absorber
- Mounting hardware as required for installation
Product Notes
- Confirm exact fitment with vehicle VIN before purchase
- Professional installation recommended for suspension components
- Designed as a direct replacement for worn original shocks
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-1993 | Volkswagen | Passat GL | Rear position |
| 1995-1996 | Volkswagen | Passat GLS | Rear position |
| 1993-1997 | Volkswagen | Passat GLX | Rear position |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- World leading manufacturer of monotube and twintube shocks
- Original equipment supplier to major automotive brands
- Focus on restoring factory performance and safety
- Extensive aftermarket catalog with thousands of applications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this shock a direct replacement for the 1990 Passat GL
- A: Yes it is engineered as an OE replacement for the rear position on that model
- Q: What benefits does the B4 series provide over standard shocks
- A: It restores original comfort handling and safety with added Bilstein build quality
- Q: Can this be used on other Passat variants
- A: It fits several 1990s Passat models including GL GLS and GLX variants in the rear
Shipping and Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard automotive parts carton approximately 22 x 4 x 4 inches
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