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Suspension Strut Assembly – Front (B4 OE Replacement)

PART#: 22-045614
Bilstein
Interchanges
BrandPart #
FordXS2Z 18124-BA / XS2Z18124BA
BilsteinF4-VNE-4561-BE / F4VNE4561BE
FordXS2Z 18124-BA / XS2Z18124BA
BilsteinVNE-4561 / VNE4561
Fitments
YearMakeModelSubmodelEngineFuel TypePositionNote
2000FordContourSE2.0L4GASFront
2000FordContourLX2.0L4GASFront
2000FordContourSE2.0L4BI-FUELFront
2000FordContourLX2.5V6GASFront
2000FordContourLX2.0L4BI-FUELFront
2000FordContourSE2.5V6GASFront
2000MercuryMystiqueLS2.5V6GASFront
2000MercuryMystiqueGS2.0L4GASFront
1999FordContourSE2.5V6GASFront
1999FordContourSE2.0L4GASFront
1999FordContourSE2.0L4BI-FUELFront
1999FordContourLX2.0L4GASFront
1999FordContourLX2.5V6GASFront
1999FordContourLX2.0L4BI-FUELFront
1999MercuryMystiqueGS2.0L4GASFront
1999MercuryMystiqueLS2.5V6GASFront
1998FordContourSE2.5V6GASFront
1998FordContourLX2.0L4GASFront
1998FordContourSE2.0L4BI-FUELFront
1998FordContourGL2.0L4GASFront
1998FordContourGL2.0L4BI-FUELFront
1998FordContourGL2.5V6GASFront
1998FordContourBase2.0L4GASFront
1998FordContourLX2.0L4BI-FUELFront
1998FordContourLX2.5V6GASFront
1998MercuryMystiqueLS2.5V6GASFront
1998MercuryMystiqueGS2.0L4GASFront
1997FordContourGL2.0L4GASFront
1997FordContourGL2.5V6GASFront
1997FordContourBase2.0L4GASFront
1997FordContourGL2.0L4BI-FUELFront
1997FordContourSport2.5V6GASFront
1997FordContourLX2.0L4GASFront
1997FordContourLX2.5V6GASFront
1997FordContourSE2.5V6GASFront
1997MercuryMystiqueLS2.5V6GASFront
1997MercuryMystiqueGS2.5V6GASFront
1997MercuryMystiqueGS2.0L4GASFront
1997MercuryMystiqueLS2.0L4GASFront
1996FordContourLX2.5V6GASFront
1996FordContourGL2.0L4BI-FUELFront
1996FordContourGL2.0L4GASFront
1996FordContourSport2.0L4BI-FUELFront
1996FordContourSE2.5V6GASFront
1996FordContourLX2.0L4GASFront
1996FordContourSport2.0L4GASFront
1996FordContourSport2.5V6GASFront
1996FordContourGL2.5V6GASFront
1996MercuryMystiqueGS2.5V6GASFront
1996MercuryMystiqueLS2.5V6GASFront
1996MercuryMystiqueGS2.0L4GASFront
1996MercuryMystiqueLS2.0L4GASFront
1995FordContourLX Sport2.0L4GASFront
1995FordContourSE2.5V6GASFront
1995FordContourGL Sport2.0L4GASFront
1995FordContourGL Sport2.5V6GASFront
1995FordContourGL2.0L4GASFront
1995FordContourLX Sport2.5V6GASFront
1995FordContourLX2.0L4GASFront
1995FordContourGL2.5V6GASFront
1995FordContourLX2.5V6GASFront
1995MercuryMystiqueGS2.5V6GASFront
1995MercuryMystiqueBase2.0L4GASFront
1995MercuryMystiqueGS2.0L4GASFront
1995MercuryMystiqueBase2.5V6GASFront
1995MercuryMystiqueLS2.0L4GASFront
1995MercuryMystiqueGS Spree2.0L4GASFront
1995MercuryMystiqueLS Young America2.5V6GASFront
1995MercuryMystiqueGS Spree2.5V6GASFront
Product info

The Bilstein Suspension Strut Assembly, part number 22-045614, is a top-of-the-line replacement part designed to improve the suspension performance of Ford and Mercury vehicles. This part type is compatible with part number XS2Z 18124-BA.

Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this suspension strut assembly offers a host of benefits, including improved vehicle stability, enhanced handling, and a smoother ride. The advanced design features a monotube gas pressure construction, which ensures consistent and predictable handling during high-speed maneuvers and everyday driving.

The Bilstein Suspension Strut Assembly is engineered with durability in mind. The high-quality materials and construction ensure that the part is built to last, even under extreme driving conditions. This means that you can enjoy improved suspension performance for longer, without having to worry about frequent replacements.

This suspension strut assembly is easy to install, making it a practical and cost-effective solution for enhancing the performance of your Ford or Mercury vehicle. It is designed to fit seamlessly with your vehicle’s existing suspension system, and it comes with all the necessary hardware for a hassle-free installation.

In summary, the Bilstein Suspension Strut Assembly, part number 22-045614, is an exceptional replacement part for Ford and Mercury vehicles. With improved handling, stability, and durability, this part offers a significant performance boost that you can feel and enjoy every time you get behind the wheel.

About Bilstein

Bilstein shocks and shock absorbers are the strength and speed of your car's handling. You can count on them, and they make your ride smoother than ever. It makes us happy to be able to offer a large selection of Bilstein parts at prices that won't break the bank.

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But it's not just about ease; it's also about how well it works. Bilstein has been in the business, getting better at what they do and pushing the limits of suspension technology. You get more than just a smoother ride when you put on a set of Bilstein shocks. You also get better driving, more stability, and overall better performance.

The best part? Getting good Bilstein parts doesn't have to cost a lot of money. We at Newparts.com think that everyone should be able to get high-quality car parts without having to spend all their money. This is why we have the best deals on Bilstein shocks, Bilstein shock absorbers, and Bilstein shock kits that you won't find anywhere else.

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You don't need to look any further than Newparts.com to get top-of-the-line Bilstein shocks, shock absorbers, or shock kits for your car's chassis. Our prices can't be beat, and we ship quickly, so you'll be back on the road in no time, having a smoother, more comfortable ride than ever. Call us at 855-505-2886 to purchase Bilstein shocks by phone, or if you have any queries from our customer service team.

Specifications
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Internal DesignTwintube
SeriesB4 OE Replacement
TitleBilstein Shock Absorbers
Warranty
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