BetterB6 Performance

Bilstein 24-229890 B6 Performance Shock Absorber

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

Replaces OE: Audi 3Q0 513 045 AP, Audi 3Q0 513 045 AS, Audi 5Q0 513 029 EB, Audi 5Q0 513 029 EC, Audi 5Q0 513 029 EK, Audi 5Q0 513 029 GE and 10 more
Audi 5Q0 513 029 GR, Audi 5Q0 513 029 HH, Audi 5Q0 513 029 HQ, Audi 5Q0 513 029 HR, Audi 5Q0 513 049 FE, Audi 5QF 513 049 CM, Volkswagen 5Q0 513 029 BQ, Volkswagen 5QM 513 029 A, Volkswagen 5QM 513 029 AC, Volkswagen 5QM 513 029 M
Country of origin: Germany
Box: Ships in Bilstein's own box (about 69 × 11 × 11 cm, 2.1 kg)

100% genuine Bilstein, from authorized North American distribution.

Fitment

165 vehicles, newest years first

Vehicle	Years	Submodels	Position	Drive / body / engine	Notes
Audi A3	Years	2020	Submodels	Premium, Premium Plus	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	Sedan	Notes	—
Audi A3	Years	2015–2019	Submodels	Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	Sedan	Notes	—
Audi A3	Years	2015–2016	Submodels	TDI Premium, TDI Premium Plus, TDI Prestige	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Audi A3 Quattro (AWD)	Years	2019	Submodels	Premium, Prestige	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	Sedan	Notes	—
Audi A3 Quattro (AWD)	Years	2015–2018	Submodels	Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	Sedan	Notes	—
Audi Q3	Years	2021	Submodels	Premium, Premium Plus, S-Line Premium, S-Line Premium Plus	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Audi Q3	Years	2020	Submodels	Premium, Premium Plus, S-Line Premium, S-Line Premium Plus, S-Line Prestige	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Audi Q3	Years	2019	Submodels	Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Audi S3	Years	2020	Submodels	Premium, Premium Plus	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Audi S3	Years	2015–2019	Submodels	Premium Plus, Prestige	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Arteon	Years	2021	Submodels	SE, SEL Premium R-Line, SEL R-Line	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Arteon	Years	2019–2020	Submodels	SE, SEL, SEL Premium R-Line, SEL R-Line	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Golf	Years	2020–2021	Submodels	TSi	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Golf	Years	2018–2019	Submodels	S, SE	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Golf	Years	2017	Submodels	S, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Golf	Years	2016	Submodels	Base, S, SE, SEL	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Golf	Years	2015	Submodels	Launch Edition, S, SE, SEL	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Golf R	Years	2015–2019	Submodels	Base	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen	Years	2019	Submodels	S, SE	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen	Years	2016–2018	Submodels	S, SE, SEL	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	—
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen	Years	2015	Submodels	S, SE, SEL	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	With Independent Rear Suspension
Volkswagen GTI	Years	2020–2021	Submodels	Autobahn, S, SE	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen GTI	Years	2019	Submodels	Autobahn, Rabbit Edition, S, SE	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen GTI	Years	2018	Submodels	Autobahn, S, SE	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen GTI	Years	2017	Submodels	Autobahn, S, SE, Sport	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen GTI	Years	2015–2016	Submodels	Autobahn, S, SE	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Tiguan	Years	2025	Submodels	S, SE, SE R-Line Black, SEL R-Line	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Tiguan	Years	2024	Submodels	S, SE, SE R-Line Black, SEL R-Line, Wolfsburg Edition	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Tiguan	Years	2022–2023	Submodels	S, SE, SE R-Line Black, SEL R-Line	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Tiguan	Years	2020–2021	Submodels	S, SE, SEL, SEL Premium R-Line	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Tiguan	Years	2019	Submodels	S, SE, SEL, SEL Premium, SEL Premium R-Line, SEL R-Line	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension
Volkswagen Tiguan	Years	2018	Submodels	S, SE, SEL, SEL Premium	Position	Rear	Drive / body / engine	All	Notes	Without Electronic Suspension

Specifications

As Bilstein publishes them.

Extended Length (in): 24.61
Collapsed Length (in): 15.75
Extended Length (mm): 625.0
Collapsed Length (mm): 400.0
Upper Mount Type: Stem
Lower Mount Type: Eye 12.1mm
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.