SKU: 22-031167 | UPC: 651860471099
Bilstein B4 1996-2001 Audi A4 Base Front Twintube Shock Absorber
Bilstein 22-031167 B4 OE Replacement is a front twintube shock absorber designed for the 1996 Audi A4 Base. This damper maintains factory ride quality while meeting or exceeding original equipment standards. It delivers reliable performance for drivers restoring their vehicles handling and comfort.
Key Features
- OE Replacement Design: Engineered to match factory specifications for direct fitment
- Gas Pressure Technology: Provides consistent damping under varying loads
- High Power Reserves: Supports maximum safety during daily driving
- Comfort Restoration: Returns original driving feel and stability
- Monotube Construction: Built with Bilstein gas pressure system for durability
- Vehicle Specific: Fits multiple Audi and Volkswagen models listed below
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Twintube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | Front suspension |
| Part Number | 22-031167 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One front shock absorber
- Mounting hardware as required for installation
Product Notes
- Special order item with extended lead time
- Confirm vehicle fitment before purchase
- Professional installation recommended
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-2001 | Audi | A4 Base | Front position |
| 1996-2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro Base | Front position |
| 1998-2001 | Audi | A4 Avant | Front position |
| 1998-2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro Base | Front position |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Original equipment supplier to major vehicle manufacturers
- Proven gas pressure technology since 1873
- Extensive aftermarket catalog with over 3500 part numbers
- Restores factory performance and safety margins
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this a direct replacement for the stock shock?
- A: Yes it installs as a direct OE replacement on listed vehicles.
- Q: What position does this shock cover?
- A: This unit is for the front suspension only.
- Q: Does it improve ride quality over worn shocks?
- A: It restores the original comfort and handling characteristics.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure boxed with protective materials
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