SKU: 24-023733 | UPC: 651860473277
Bilstein B4 1998-2003 Jaguar XJ8 Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
This Bilstein B4 shock absorber fits 1998-2003 Jaguar XJ8 Base L Sport and XJR models along with Vanden Plas variants. It restores factory ride quality and handling performance through a monotube construction that meets OE standards. The 46mm design delivers consistent damping for daily driving and spirited use.
Key Features
- Monotube Construction: 46mm diameter improves heat dissipation and response
- OE Replacement: Matches original damping characteristics for factory feel
- Direct Fit: Bolt-on installation for listed Jaguar models
- Gas Pressure: Maintains performance under varying loads
- Durable Finish: Corrosion resistant coating for long service life
- Brand Engineering: Built to Bilstein quality standards
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Rear Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1998-2003 Jaguar XJ8 XJR Vanden Plas |
| Part Number | 24-023733 |
| Diameter | 46mm |
| Weight | 4.8 lbs |
| Box Dimensions | 26.5 x 2.75 x 2.75 inches |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited |
Whats Included
- One rear shock absorber
- Mounting hardware as required
- Installation instructions
Product Notes
- Confirm fitment with vehicle year make and model before purchase
- Professional installation recommended for safety
- Replaces original equipment damper directly
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-2003 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Base L Sport |
| 1998-2003 | Jaguar | XJR | Base 100 |
| 2000-2003 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Base SC |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven OE heritage for reliable performance
- Monotube technology for stable damping
- Precise engineering for Jaguar chassis
- Long term durability in daily use
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this a direct replacement for stock shocks?
- A: Yes it installs as a direct OE style replacement on listed models.
- Q: What vehicles does SKU 24-023733 cover?
- A: It fits 1998-2003 Jaguar XJ8 XJR and Vanden Plas rear suspension.
- Q: Does it require special tools for installation?
- A: Standard suspension tools are sufficient for most installs.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure cardboard box with protective inserts
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