GoodB4 OE Replacement
19-238821
B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon
Same parts as every 1980–1985 Vanagon, showing 1980. See the 1980–1985 page
Bilstein lists 4 parts for the 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon, across 2 lines from the B4 OE Replacement to the B6 Performance.
- Front, extended
- 381–382 mm15.0–15.0 in
- Front, collapsed
- 260–264 mm10.2–10.4 in
- Rear, extended
- 530–545 mm20.9–21.4 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 335–350 mm13.2–13.8 in
Narrow it to your Vanagon
Good, better, best
One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.
Front
ShocksBetterB6 Performance
24-008204
B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
4 parts for the 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon
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
19-238821 B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Better B6 Performance
24-008204 B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Rear
Good B4 OE Replacement
19-020075 B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Better B6 Performance
24-008303 B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Not sure which one is right?
Tell us how you use the Vanagon and we'll pick with you.
100% genuine Bilstein, from authorized North American distribution.
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