*Please Note: Due to the recent move of the BILSTEIN technical/service department into a new location, current lead times for new incoming service orders are 12 weeks.
BILSTEIN Technical Center - The official Bilstein Shock Absorber shop in the US offering complete rebuild of most A.M. dampers and customized valving of your aftermarket dampers for motorsports use.
Aftermarket Damper Services
Standard Aftermarket Damper Rebuild Service (Complete rebuild of most O.E. Fitment, BILSTEIN products only)
Monotube non-damping adjustable | $95.00 each |
Monotube non-damping adjustable Strut | $127.50 each |
Monotube single damping adjustable (Examples incl. Corvette and Ferrari) | $160.00 each |
Monotube single damping adjustable w/ knob (Examples incl. PSS9) | $192.50 each |
Monotube evolution II Single damping adjustable w/knob (Examples incl. PSS10) | $225.00 each |
Double damping adjustable w/reservoir | $257.50 each |
NOTE: Rebuild service applies to Bilstein products only. Refurbish to drawing specifications. Service includes replacing all seals, wipers, O-rings and oil. Additional parts and services that are not included in the normal scope of service will incur an additional charge (Examples include shock rods, tubes and/or end loops and machine work). |
Aftermarket Damper Re-valve Service (Complete Rebuild and Customized Tuning of A.M. BILSTEIN products only)
Monotube non-damping adjustable | $127.50 each |
Monotube non-damping adjustable Strut | $160.00 each |
Monotube single damping adjustable (Examples incl. Corvette and Ferrari) | $192.50 each |
Monotube single damping adjustable w/ knob (Examples incl. PSS9) | $225.00 each |
Monotube evolution II Single damping adjustable w/knob (Examples incl. PSS10) | $257.50 each |
Double damping adjustable w/reservoir | $290.00 each |
NOTE: Tuning service applies to BILSTEIN products only. Tuning service includes replacing all seals, wipers, O-rings and oil. All tuned shocks and struts are dynamometer performance checked. Dyno sheets are provided with service. Additional parts and services that are not included in the normal scope of tuning will incur an additional charge (examples include shock rods, tubes and/or end loops and machine work). Tuning fees of $55.00 an hour apply if it is necessary to meet specific damping targets. |
All non-standard and non-stocked replacement parts are subject to an additional 1 time $65 machining fee
Motorsports Racing Damper Services
Oval Track / Road Race (Custom fitment / Non-O.E. Fitment / BILSTEIN products only)
Monotube non-adjustable shock | $95.00 each |
Monotube non-adjustable Strut | $127.50 each |
Single damping adjustable w/knob | $160.00 each |
MDS / Clubsport (double adjustable) | $260.00 each |
NOTE: Rebuild service applies to Bilstein products only. Service includes replacing all seals, wipers, O-rings and oil. Additional parts will be replaced at customer expense. |
Off-Road (Non-O.E. fitment / Custom fitment / Bilstein products only)
Non-Schrader / Schrader / Reservoir shocks | $95.00 each |
Hydraulic bump stops | $95.00 each |
Smooth body / Coil over | $100.00 each (plus parts) |
Bypass shocks | $125.00 each (plus parts) |
Black Hawk | $200.00 each (plus parts) |
NOTE: Rebuild service applies to BILSTEIN products only. Synthetic race oil available. http://www.bilsteinus.com/fileadmin/user_upload/user_upload_us/pdfs/9100parts-0608.pdf
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Additional Services
5160 / 5165 refurbish (convert to take apart retro-fit) | $120.85 each |
5160 / 5165 tuning (convert to take apart retro-fit) | $153.35 each |
New mounting and replacement parts | Component price |
External snap ring grooves for spring seats | $10 per groove |
Damper shaft replacement (Adjustable and non-adjustable) | Component Price (subject to 1x machining, $65.00) |
Spring hardware removal and/or installation (if spring compressor tool is required) | $15.00 each |
Dyno evaluation | $25 each with print out |
Dyno evaluation of adjustable dampers | $50 each with print out |
Damper tube replacement | Component Price (subject to 1x machining, $65.00) |
Shop labor | $55 per hour |
Machining | $65 per hour |
Strut bearing replacement | $100 each strut housing (subject to availability) |
Rush service - standard Product | Not Available at This Time |
Rush service - complex product | Not Available at This Time |
Send units to our California facility:
Bilstein Shock Absorbers
14102 Stowe Drive
Poway, CA 92064
*NOTE: Please include the "Repair Order Instruction Sheet" outlining:
1. Work desired
2. Contact information
You will be notified when the units have gone through a preliminary inspection and again when the work has been completed for billing arrangements.
NOTE: Download the "Repair Order Instruction Sheet" in .pdf format by clicking on the link below.
Abandoned Shock Absorber Policy
BILSTEIN will make three goodwill attempts to contact the customer regarding the return of shock absorber sent in for repairs, re-valving, modifications or warranty. Please be advised that BILSTEIN will dispose of shock absorbers left unclaimed for more than a 6 month period. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure that shocks are picked up or shipping arrangements be made and that any and all services be paid for within this 6 month window.