Bilstein 24-027588 B8 Performance Plus Rear Shock for 1999-2003 Saab 9-3

Vehicle Fitment

• 1999-2003 Saab 9-3 (All Trims, All Engines, All Drivetrains)

Features

• Designed for vehicles with aftermarket lowering springs
• Monotube gas-pressure technology for consistent, fade-free damping
• Sport-tuned for optimized control and precision handling
• Application-specific valving for better traction and steering feedback
• OE+ fitment - no fabrication or special tools required
• Engineered for performance without sacrificing long-term durability
• Factory shock mounting bolts are reused for installation
• Mounting plates sold separately

Specifications

• Position: Rear
• Extended Length: 20.67 inches
• Compressed Length: 13.35 inches
• Travel: 7.32 inches
• Top Mount: Stem
• Bottom Mount: Eyelet
• Color Finish: Yellow Paint
• Boot Included: Blue
• Internal Design: Straight Monotube

Included Components

• 1x Bilstein 24-027588 Rear Shock Absorber

Product Description

The Bilstein 24-027588 B8 Performance Plus Rear Shock Absorber is engineered to enhance the handling and performance of your 1999-2003 Saab 9-3. Designed specifically for vehicles equipped with aftermarket lowering springs, this shock absorber utilizes monotube gas-pressure technology to provide consistent, fade-free damping. The sport-tuned valving offers optimized control and precision handling, ensuring a responsive driving experience.

Installation is straightforward, with OE+ fitment that requires no fabrication or special tools. The shock absorber comes with all necessary washers, bushings, reservoir clamps, and nuts. Factory shock mounting bolts are reused for installation, and mounting plates are sold separately. Please note that while the Bilstein 24-027588 is confirmed to fit Saab 9-3 models through 2003, fitment for 2004 models is unconfirmed at this time.