Bilstein
Bilstein B6 (DampTronic) 17-21 Audi A4 Allroad Rear Monotube Shock Absorber - 26-296043
- SKU:
- BIL26-296043
- UPC:
- 651860856193
- MPN:
- 26-296043
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Are these shocks compatible with my vehicle's original springs?
Bilstein B6 Performance DampTronic dampers are precisely engineered to be paired with your vehicle's OE factory springs for optimal shock and strut integration.
Do I need to buy new springs for these shocks?
Plug-and-play installation means these shocks are designed to leverage your vehicle's existing OE factory springs, simplifying your upgrade.
Bilstein B6 Performance DampTronic dampers offer a superior upgrade to OE dampers, achieving a 9/10 score for Street Performance. Featuring advanced DampTronic technology, these shocks retain your vehicle's factory electronic suspension capabilities. Experience unparalleled damping control and handling confidence with this advanced shock and strut solution.
Key Features
- Bilstein B6 Performance DampTronic dampers
- performance upgrade to OE dampers
- paired with OE factory springs
- active features of the factory electronic suspension will be retained
- factory controls will be retained
- application specific valve settings with a monotube design
Why Choose the BIL B6 Series Shocks
Delivers superior damping control for a more connected and responsive driving feel.
Achieves enhanced handling and stability by leveraging your vehicle's original springs.
Provides seamless integration, retaining your factory electronic suspension's active capabilities.
Maximizes performance with application-specific tuning for precise road feedback.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Performance upgrade to OE dampers, retains factory controls.
Street Performance — 9/10
Superior damping control, performance upgrade to OE dampers.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Superior damping control, application specific valve settings.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Plug-and-play install type, paired with OE factory springs.
Racing Competition — 6/10
Superior damping control, application specific valve settings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Bilstein B6 Series Shocks a good upgrade for my vehicle?
Confirming vehicle fitment is essential before purchasing Bilstein B6 Series Shocks. These dampers are designed as a performance upgrade to OE dampers, ensuring compatibility with your specific model. Proper fitment guarantees the intended enhancement in handling and stability.
How difficult is it to install Bilstein B6 Series Shocks?
Installation of Bilstein B6 Series Shocks is designed as a plug-and-play process. This means they integrate directly into your vehicle's existing mounting points for an easy DIY installation. This straightforward installation makes upgrading your suspension accessible.
What kind of performance improvement can I expect from Bilstein B6 Series Shocks?
Drivers seeking enhanced damping for spirited street driving will experience superior control and a more connected feel. With a high score of 9 for Street Performance, these dampers leverage application-specific tuning for precise road feedback. Expect a significantly more responsive driving experience.
Is upgrading to Bilstein B6 Series Shocks worth the investment over stock?
Upgrading to Bilstein B6 Series Shocks delivers a superior damping upgrade over OE dampers. By retaining your vehicle's original springs and leveraging application-specific tuning, these shocks provide precise road feedback and enhanced handling. This results in a more connected and responsive driving feel.
Do Bilstein B6 Series Shocks retain my car's active suspension features?
Bilstein B6 Performance DampTronic dampers integrate seamlessly, retaining your factory electronic suspension's active capabilities. This plug-and-play installation ensures your vehicle's OE factory springs work in harmony with the new dampers. You will continue to benefit from your car's original electronic controls.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2020 | Audi | A4 | Premium |
| 2017–2020 | Audi | A4 | Premium Plus |
| 2017–2020 | Audi | A4 | Prestige |
| 2017–2021 | Audi | A4 allroad | Premium |
| 2017–2021 | Audi | A4 allroad | Premium Plus |
| 2017–2021 | Audi | A4 allroad | Prestige |
| 2017–2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Premium |
| 2017–2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2017–2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2019–2020 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Ultra sport |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Premium |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Premium |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Premium Plus |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Prestige |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | RS5 | Base |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | S4 | Premium Plus |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | S4 | Prestige |
| 2019–2021 | Audi | S4 | Premium |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | S5 | Premium Plus |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | S5 | Prestige |
| 2019–2021 | Audi | S5 | Premium |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | S5 Sportback | Prestige |
| 2018–2021 | Audi | S5 Sportback | Premium Plus |
| 2020–2021 | Audi | S5 Sportback | Premium |
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2020 | Audi | A4 | Premium |
| 2017-2020 | Audi | A4 | Premium Plus |
| 2017-2020 | Audi | A4 | Prestige |
| 2017-2021 | Audi | A4 allroad | Premium |
| 2017-2021 | Audi | A4 allroad | Premium Plus |
| 2017-2021 | Audi | A4 allroad | Prestige |
| 2017-2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Premium |
| 2017-2019,2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2017-2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2019-2020 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Ultra sport |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Premium |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Premium |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Premium Plus |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Prestige |
| 2018-2019,2021 | Audi | RS5 | Base |
| 2019-2021 | Audi | S4 | Premium |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | S4 | Premium Plus |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | S4 | Prestige |
| 2019-2021 | Audi | S5 | Premium |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | S5 | Premium Plus |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | S5 | Prestige |
| 2020-2021 | Audi | S5 Sportback | Premium |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | S5 Sportback | Premium Plus |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | S5 Sportback | Prestige |
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
26-296043 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |