Bilstein 17-21 BMW 530i B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber – Rear

This Bilstein shock absorber is engineered for the verified 2018-2020 BMW 530e iPerformance application listed below. It is selected by exact manufacturer part number 19-280981, so confirm every fitment note, suspension configuration, ride-height requirement, and included component before ordering.

Key Features

• Gas Pressure: Reduces aeration and fade during extended use.
• Direct Fit: Installs using existing mounting points on listed BMW models.
• Monotube Design: Provides consistent damping performance under varying loads and temperatures.
• OE Match: Engineered to restore factory handling and comfort levels.
• Mounting hardware as required for direct fit.
• Yes it matches factory specifications for ride height and damping.

Fitment

Specifications

What’s Included

One new Bilstein product identified by manufacturer part number 19-280981. Mounts, isolators, fasteners, alignment parts, bump stops, tools, and companion components are included only when expressly stated for this exact part number.

About Bilstein

Bilstein develops lowering, lifting, shock, strut, coilover, spring, sway-bar, spindle, and related suspension products for trucks, SUVs, and performance vehicles. Product selection remains exact-application and exact-part-number specific.

Related Bilstein Products

• Bilstein 17-21 BMW 530i xDrive B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber – Front Left
• Bilstein 17-21 Audi Q7 B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber – Rear
• Bilstein 19-21 BMW 330i B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber – Rear

Browse the Bilstein collection for related suspension components.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this Bilstein part fit my 2018-2020 BMW 530e iPerformance?
That application is listed, but confirm the drivetrain, cab or body style, bed length, factory suspension, production split, current ride height, and every Bilstein application note before ordering.

Will I need an alignment after installation?
An alignment is recommended whenever ride height or suspension geometry changes. Verify tire clearance, steering travel, brake-line routing, headlight aim, and all fastener torque after the work.

Does this include every part needed for installation?
Only parts expressly stated for this exact manufacturer part number are included. Reuse or replacement of mounts, isolators, hardware, alignment parts, bump stops, and related components depends on the application.

Installation Instructions

Follow the current Bilstein instructions and vehicle service information for this exact part number. Support the vehicle safely, use the specified tools and torque values, inspect all mounts and hardware, verify brake-line and tire clearance, settle the suspension, and complete an alignment when geometry or ride height changes. Professional installation is recommended.