{"product_id":"bilstein-b4-1998-volkswagen-beetle-base-rear-twintube-shock-absorber-2","title":"Bilstein B4 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base Rear Twintube Shock Absorber","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e19-029177\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 651860595566\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBilstein B4 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base Rear Twintube Shock Absorber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilstein 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOE Replacement Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered to match factory damping characteristics exactly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGas Pressure Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains consistent performance under varying loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwin-Tube Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides high power reserves for safety and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e No modifications required for listed Volkswagen applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Manufacturing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produced by Bilstein with over 70 years of suspension expertise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestored Dynamics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Returns original driving comfort handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBilstein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwintube Shock Absorber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base and select 1998-2010 Beetle Golf Jetta models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart 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cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998-2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase GLS GL TDI Turbo S 2.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999-2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGolf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGL GLS GTI VR6 TDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001-2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJetta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGL GLS GLI GLX TDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose 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