{"title":"VW Vanagon Parts","description":"\u003cp\u003eParts for the VW Vanagon T3 — engine, suspension, and chassis components.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bilstein-b4-rear-shock-absorber-vw-vanagon-t3-1979-1991-97-4010-0","title":"Bilstein B4 Rear Shock — OE Replacement, Monotube | VW Vanagon T3 1979–1991 (97-4010-0)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBilstein B4 stock-replacement rear shock absorber for the VW Vanagon (T3). The B4 series is Bilstein's direct OE-equivalent — restores factory ride quality and damping when your originals are tired, without changing the character of the chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eVW Vanagon (Type 3 \/ T3) 1979-1991\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMPI Part #: 97-4010-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilstein Reference: 19-020075\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance level: B4 — stock replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 13.19\" (335 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.87\" (530 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold individually (qty 2 per axle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Bilstein B4\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B4 is Bilstein's direct OE-replacement line — monotube construction matched to factory ride height and spring rates. 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A practical upgrade for daily-driven and lightly loaded Vanagons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eVW Vanagon (Type 3 \/ T3) 1979-1991\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMPI Part #: 97-4013-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilstein Reference: 24-008303\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance level: B6 — upgrade over stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 13.76\" (349.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.44\" (544.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold individually (qty 2 per axle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Bilstein B6\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein's monotube gas-pressure design has more than 60 years of OEM and motorsport pedigree behind it. The B6 series sits one step up from the OE-replacement B4 — firmer damping, faster response, but no change to ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45031510802547,"sku":"97-4013-0","price":227.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/97-4013-0-scaled.jpg?v=1779606925"},{"product_id":"bilstein-b4-front-shock-absorber-vw-vanagon-t3-1979-1991-97-4016-0","title":"Bilstein B4 Front Shock — OE Replacement, Monotube | VW Vanagon T3 1979–1991 (97-4016-0)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBilstein B4 stock-replacement front shock absorber for the VW Vanagon (T3). Direct OE-equivalent — restores factory damping with Bilstein build quality. The right choice when you want to bring a tired Vanagon back to factory spec without changing the ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eVW Vanagon (Type 3 \/ T3) 1979-1991\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMPI Part #: 97-4016-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilstein Reference: 19-238821\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance level: B4 — stock replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 10.37\" (263.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.00\" (381 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold individually (qty 2 per axle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Bilstein B4\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B4 is Bilstein's direct OE-replacement line — monotube construction matched to factory ride height and spring rates. 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The B6 upgrade over the stock-replacement B4 — same Bilstein monotube build, firmer valving for sharper response while staying at stock ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eVW Vanagon (Type 3 \/ T3) 1979-1991\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMPI Part #: 97-4017-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilstein Reference: 24-008204\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance level: B6 — upgrade over stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 10.22\" (259.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.04\" (382 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold individually (qty 2 per axle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Bilstein B6\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein's monotube gas-pressure design has more than 60 years of OEM and motorsport pedigree behind it. 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