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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2002–2004 Volkswagen Passat

Bilstein lists 13 parts for the 2002–2004 Volkswagen Passat, across 5 lines from the B4 OE Replacement to the B16 coilovers. Lowered setups are listed too.

Front, extended
593–601 mm23.3–23.6 in
Front, collapsed
434–461 mm17.1–18.1 in
Rear, extended
460–607 mm18.1–23.9 in
Rear, collapsed
329–390 mm13.0–15.4 in
Lowering options
20–55 mm

Narrow it to your Passat

Submodel
Body

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Shocks

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These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Passat you have.

Submodel

Rear

Shocks

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These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Passat you have.

Submodel

13 parts for the 2004 Volkswagen Passat

Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.

Front

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Rear

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

24-065429 B6 Performance Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • GL, GL TDI, GLS, GLS TDI, GLX only
  • For Vehicles Without Ride Height Control
  • From Chassis # 4B-1-000001
  • Original spring seat must be reused
  • Without Off-road Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Better B8 Performance Plus

Front and rear

Best B14 coilovers

47-086937 B14 PSS Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • GLS 4 Motion, GLX 4 Motion, W8 only
  • Front Lowered Height: 25-45mm, up to 1260kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 20-40mm, up to 1200kg Axle Load
  • Dynamic Ride Control (DRC) must be removed
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

47-124806 B14 PSS Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • GL, GLS, GLX only
  • Front Lowered Height: 35-55mm, up to 1230kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 35-55mm, up to 1200kg Axle Load
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B16 coilovers

48-088688 B16 PSS9 Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • GLS 4 Motion, GLX 4 Motion, W8 only
  • Front Lowered Height: 25-45mm, up to 1260kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 20-40mm, up to 1200kg Axle Load
  • Dynamic Ride Control (DRC) must be removed
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

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