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-Bilstein B4 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base Rear Twintube Shock Absorber-Shocks and Struts-Bilstein
-Bilstein B4 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base Rear Twintube Shock Absorber-Shocks and Struts-Bilstein
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Bilstein B4 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base Rear Twintube Shock Absorber

Bilstein
BIL19-029177
651860595566
Shocks and Struts
9 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 129.00 $ 69.00
$ 69.00

SKU: 19-029177 | UPC: 651860595566

Bilstein B4 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base Rear Twintube Shock Absorber

Bilstein 19-029177 B4 OE Replacement is a direct fit rear shock absorber designed for the 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base. This twin-tube gas pressure damper meets or exceeds original equipment standards while restoring factory ride comfort and handling precision on compatible Volkswagen models.

Key Features

  • OE Replacement Design: Engineered to match factory damping characteristics exactly
  • Gas Pressure Technology: Maintains consistent performance under varying loads
  • Twin-Tube Construction: Provides high power reserves for safety and stability
  • Direct Fitment: No modifications required for listed Volkswagen applications
  • Quality Manufacturing: Produced by Bilstein with over 70 years of suspension expertise
  • Restored Dynamics: Returns original driving comfort handling and safety

Specifications

Detail Value
Brand Bilstein
Type Twintube Shock Absorber
Compatibility 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base and select 1998-2010 Beetle Golf Jetta models
Part Number 19-029177
Country of Origin Germany
Warranty Manufacturer limited warranty

Whats Included

  • One rear shock absorber
  • Installation hardware if required by OE design

Product Notes

  • Confirm fitment with vehicle year make and model before purchase
  • Professional installation recommended for proper alignment
  • Sold individually

This Part Fits

Year Range Make Model Notes
1998-2010 Volkswagen Beetle Base GLS GL TDI Turbo S 2.5
1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf GL GLS GTI VR6 TDI
2001-2005 Volkswagen Jetta GL GLS GLI GLX TDI

Why Choose Bilstein?

  • Original equipment supplier to major German and American automakers
  • Proven monotube and twin-tube technology trusted worldwide
  • Consistent damping performance across temperature ranges
  • Extensive aftermarket coverage with over 3500 part numbers

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Is this shock sold individually or as a pair?
  • A: This listing is for a single rear shock absorber.
  • Q: Will this fit my 2003 Volkswagen Beetle?
  • A: Yes for most 1998-2010 Beetle models including Base GLS and TDI variants.
  • Q: Does installation require special tools?
  • A: Standard suspension tools are sufficient for direct replacement.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: Ground shipping via major carriers
  • Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Securely boxed for safe transit

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