Description
Product Overview
The Bilstein 5083631 Suspension Shock Absorber Kit supports the maintenance and repair of your vehicle’s suspension system. This kit provides an OE-level, all-in-one set of matched components, ensuring precision fitment and reliability. Common symptoms of a failing suspension may include excessive bouncing, difficulty in handling, and abnormal tire wear. The Bilstein kit (MPN: BBGL-48166-168-5083631) addresses these issues by replacing worn shock absorbers, which can contribute to an uncomfortable ride and compromised vehicle stability.
Kit Contents
- 2 x Bilstein – (19-119939) Front Suspension Shock Absorber
- 2 x Bilstein – (19-293912) Rear Suspension Shock Absorber
Cross Reference Numbers
This Bilstein BBGL-48166-168-5083631 kit is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 19-119939, 19-293912.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Audi A6 Quattro 2.8 V6 (2000–2001)
- Audi A6 Quattro 2.7 V6 (2000–2004)
- Audi A6 Quattro 4.2 V8 (2000–2004)
- Audi A6 Quattro 3.0 V6 (2002–2004)
- Volkswagen Passat 2.8 V6 (2000–2005)
- Volkswagen Passat (2002–2004)
- Volkswagen Passat 1.8 (2004–2005)
This kit also fits other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify compatibility before purchase.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat symptoms indicate I need to replace my shock absorbers?
Common symptoms include excessive bouncing, a rough ride, and uneven tire wear, which can signal that your shock absorbers are worn and need replacement.
How do worn shocks affect my vehicle’s handling?
Worn shocks can lead to decreased stability and control during driving, making it difficult to handle your vehicle effectively, especially during turns or on uneven surfaces.
Can I install the suspension shock absorber kit myself?
While it is possible to install the kit yourself, proper tools and mechanical knowledge are required to ensure the installation is done safely and correctly.
Are there any specific DTC codes related to suspension issues?
DTC codes such as C0031 or C0041 may indicate problems with the vehicle’s suspension system, which could be related to shock absorber failure.
What is the lifespan of suspension shock absorbers?
The lifespan of shock absorbers can vary based on driving conditions and vehicle usage, but they typically need replacement every 50,000 to 100,000 miles.
Order Bilstein BBGL-48166-168-5083631 kit today to support a complete, well-matched repair for your vehicle.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.




