Bilstein B4 (DampTronic) OE Replacement Shock Absorber

2014–2016 Jaguar F-Type Rear Monotube Shock Absorber

Part #: 26-231518

Overview

The Bilstein B4 (DampTronic) rear shock absorber is a high-quality OE replacement designed specifically for the Jaguar F-Type models produced between 2014 and 2016. Engineered to match the original equipment specifications, this monotube shock absorber ensures your vehicle maintains its factory ride comfort, handling, and stability. Whether you're restoring your Jaguar's suspension or replacing worn-out dampers, the Bilstein B4 DampTronic shocks provide a reliable solution that preserves the vehicle's original driving dynamics.

Ideal for enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, this shock absorber helps support consistent ride quality, precise handling, and optimal control. Its advanced design ensures that your Jaguar F-Type continues to deliver the performance and comfort you expect, without compromise. Restoring or maintaining your vehicle's suspension with genuine Bilstein components guarantees durability, reliability, and peace of mind on every drive.

Key Features

Bilstein's B4 (DampTronic) shocks incorporate innovative engineering and high-quality materials to deliver exceptional performance. The key features include:

• OE direct replacement design, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your Jaguar F-Type's original DampTronic system.
• Monotube construction with a robust, corrosion-resistant steel body for enhanced durability and consistent damping performance.
• Advanced gas-pressure technology that provides improved handling, stability, and ride comfort compared to worn or damaged factory dampers.
• Engineered to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring your vehicle maintains its factory ride quality and handling characteristics.
• Precise damping control that adapts to driving conditions, helping to optimize comfort and safety during spirited driving or everyday commuting.
• Designed specifically for the rear suspension of the 2014-2016 Jaguar F-Type, ensuring seamless integration with your vehicle's existing systems.

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B4 DampTronic shock absorber features a monotube design that offers superior heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. Its high-strength steel body is coated to resist corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance even in challenging environments. The shock's precise engineering and manufacturing process guarantee a perfect fit and reliable operation, restoring your Jaguar F-Type's original handling and ride quality.

The internal valving and gas pressure system are meticulously calibrated to match the factory damping characteristics, providing a smooth, controlled ride that feels just like new. The shock absorber's design also minimizes noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter, more comfortable driving experience.

Installation & Fitment

The Bilstein B4 (DampTronic) rear shock absorbers are designed as direct OE replacements, making installation straightforward for experienced DIY enthusiasts or professional technicians. No modifications, cutting, or drilling are required, and the shocks mount using the factory hardware and mounting points. Basic tools and a lift or jack are sufficient to replace the rear dampers, and no special tuning or calibration is necessary to restore your vehicle's original ride quality.

• Direct bolt-on replacement for the original DampTronic shocks on 2014-2016 Jaguar F-Type models.
• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning required.
• Designed for easy installation with factory mounting hardware.

What's Included

• One rear shock absorber assembly
• All necessary mounting hardware and components for installation
• Installation instructions (if provided by manufacturer)

Ideal For

• Jaguar F-Type owners seeking to restore or upgrade their suspension system
• Enthusiasts aiming to maintain original ride quality and handling
• Drivers experiencing worn or failing rear dampers that affect ride comfort and stability
• Professionals performing OE replacement or suspension refurbishment