BetterB8 Performance Plus

Bilstein 24-178006 B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber

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Want it installed?Eskimo Auto Repair installs Bilstein suspension in Edmonton.

Country of origin: Germany
Box: Ships in Bilstein's own box (about 63 × 11 × 11 cm, 1.9 kg)

100% genuine Bilstein, from authorized North American distribution.

Fitment

219 vehicles, newest years first

Vehicle	Years	Submodels	Position	Drive / body / engine	Notes
Audi A3	Years	2010–2013	Submodels	Base, TDI	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Audi A3	Years	2006–2009	Submodels	Base	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Audi A3 Quattro (AWD)	Years	2006–2013	Submodels	Base	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen CC	Years	2017	Submodels	R-Line Executive, Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen CC	Years	2016	Submodels	R-Line, R-Line Executive, Sport, Trend, V6 Executive 4Motion	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen CC	Years	2015	Submodels	Executive, Executive 4 Motion, R-Line, Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen CC	Years	2014	Submodels	4 Motion, Executive, R-Line, Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen CC	Years	2013	Submodels	Lux, R-Line, Sport, Sport Plus, VR6 4Motion Executive	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen CC	Years	2012	Submodels	Executive, Lux, Lux Limited, Lux Plus, R-Line, Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen CC	Years	2011	Submodels	Luxury, R-Line, Sport, VR6 4Motion	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen CC	Years	2010	Submodels	Luxury, Sport, VR6, VR6 4Motion, VR6 Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen CC	Years	2009	Submodels	Luxury, Sport, VR6, VR6 4Motion, VR6 Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen GTI	Years	2008–2009	Submodels	Base	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen GTI	Years	2007	Submodels	Base, Fahrenheit	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen GTI	Years	2006	Submodels	Base	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2018	Submodels	GLI, S, SE, SEL, Sport, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2017	Submodels	GLI, S, SE, SEL, Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2016	Submodels	GLI SE, GLI SEL, Hybrid SEL Premium, S, SE, SEL, SEL Premium, Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2015	Submodels	GLI SE, GLI SEL, Hybrid SEL Premium, S, SE, SEL, Sport, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2014	Submodels	GLI, Hybrid, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL, Hybrid SEL Premium, S, SE, SEL, TDI, TDI Premium	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2013	Submodels	GLI, Hybrid, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL, S, SE, SEL, TDI, TDI Premium	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2012	Submodels	GLI, S, SE, SEL, TDI, TDI Premium	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2011	Submodels	Base, S, SE, SEL, TDI	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2010	Submodels	S, SE, SEL, TDI, TDI Cup Edition, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2009	Submodels	GLI, S, SE, SEL, TDI, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2008	Submodels	GLI, S, SE, SEL, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2007	Submodels	2.0T, 2.5, GLI, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2006	Submodels	2.0T, 2.5, GLI, TDI, Value Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Jetta	Years	2005	Submodels	2.5, TDI	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	For use with M14 lower mounting bolt
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2021	Submodels	R-Line, S, SE	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2020	Submodels	R-Line, S, SE, SEL	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2019	Submodels	SE R-Line, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2018	Submodels	GT, R-Line, S, SE, SEL Premium	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2017	Submodels	R-Line, S, SE, SEL Premium	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2016	Submodels	R-Line, S, SE, SEL, SEL Premium	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2015	Submodels	Limited Edition, S, SE, SEL Premium, Sport, TDI SE, TDI SEL Premium, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2014	Submodels	S, SE, SEL Premium, TDI SE, TDI SEL Premium, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2012–2013	Submodels	S, SE, SEL, SEL Premium, TDI SE, TDI SEL	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2009–2010	Submodels	Komfort	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2008	Submodels	Komfort, Lux, Turbo, VR6	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2007	Submodels	2.0T, 3.6, Value Edition, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen Passat	Years	2006	Submodels	2.0T, 3.6, Value Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen R32	Years	2008	Submodels	Base	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen Rabbit	Years	2008–2009	Submodels	S	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies
Volkswagen Rabbit	Years	2006–2007	Submodels	2.5	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension For use with M14 lower mounting bolt Check which applies

Specifications

As Bilstein publishes them.

Extended Length (in): 22.20
Collapsed Length (in): 14.69
Extended Length (mm): 564.0
Collapsed Length (mm): 373.0
Upper Mount Type: Stem
Lower Mount Type: Eye 14.2mm
Internal Design: Monotube
Finish: Yellow Paint
Boot Included: No
Spring Seat Included: No

Installation & warranty

Bilstein installation instructions (PDF)

Limited Lifetime Warranty · Warranty terms (PDF)

100% genuine Bilstein, from authorized North American distribution.

BILSTEIN is a trademark of thyssenkrupp Bilstein GmbH. Eskimo is an independent retailer.