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Shock Absorbers REAR
- Porsche Boxster 981 Spyder 3.8L 2016
- Porsche Boxster Spyder / Spyder RS 718 4.0L 01/2019>>
- Porsche Cayman GT4 3.8L 2015-16
- Porsche Cayman GT4 718 4.0L / GT4 RS 718 4.0L
These replacement shock absorbers are compatible with PASM-equipped cars and include built-in cancellation resistors to eliminate dashboard errors. They effectively bypass the Active Suspension Management system, allowing the vehicle to function as though it has standard suspension installed.
It is always recommended to replace shock absorbers in pairs. SET OF 2, Fits left and right side
Fits:
Replacement for cars with 'PASM' electronic damper control (option code: 475)
Porsche 981SP Boxster Spyder 2016
Porsche 982SP (718) Boxster Spyder 2019>>
Porsche 981C Cayman GT4 2016
Porsche 982C (718) Cayman 2019>>
Diagram ref no 1
- These shock absorbers are not PASM dampers and do not offer PASM-adjustable damping.
- They are designed as standard replacement units with built-in electronics to cancel PASM fault warnings.
- For correct functionality and proper vehicle handling, they must be installed as a full set of four (2 × front shock absorbers + 2 × rear shock absorbers)
- Mixing PASM units with OEMatch replacement units is not permitted and may result in suspension imbalance or fault messages.
Rear shocks wear out over time due to use, heat, and internal component fatigue. Worn dampers lose damping efficiency and can lead to:
• Degraded handling stability, especially under cornering or heavy braking
• Reduced tyre contact and increased tyre wear
• Less predictable rear-end behavior and reduced driving confidence
You should consider replacing rear shocks if:
• The ride has become noticeably harsh or unsettled over bumps and uneven roads
• You feel rear-end instability, sway, or reduced grip under braking or cornering
• The rear suspension shows uneven behavior or the struts are old/mileage is high
• You're performing rear suspension maintenance, upgrades, or full refresh
• You want to restore factory-correct handling and comfort
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98133303596
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This kit is comprised of the following items:
- Porsche Boxster 981 2.7L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 S / GTS 3.4L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 Spyder 3.8L 2016
- Porsche Boxster 718 2.0L Manual (300 Bhp) 2017>>
- Porsche Boxster 718 2.0L PDK (300 Bhp) 2017>>
- Porsche Boxster S 718 2.5L Manual (350 Bhp) 05/2017>>
- Porsche Boxster S 718 2.5L PDK (350 Bhp) 05/2017>>
- Porsche Boxster T 718 2.0L Manual (300 Bhp) 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster T 718 2.0L PDK (300 Bhp) 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster GTS 718 2.5L Manual (365 Bhp) 05/2017>>
- Porsche Boxster GTS 718 2.5L PDK (365 Bhp) 05/2017>>
- Porsche Boxster GTS 718 4.0L Manual (400 Bhp) 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster GTS 718 4.0L PDK (400 Bhp) 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster Spyder / Spyder RS 718 4.0L 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster 25 Years 718 4.0L Manual (400 Bhp) 01/2020>>
- Porsche Boxster 25 Years 718 4.0L PDK (400 Bhp) 01/2020>>
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 981 2013-16
- Porsche Cayman S / GTS 3.4L 981 2013-16
- Porsche Cayman 718 2.0L Manual (300 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman 718 2.0L PDK (300 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman S 718 2.5L Manual (350 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman S 718 2.5L PDK (350 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman T 718 2.0L Manual (300 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman T 718 2.0L PDK (300 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman GTS 718 2.5L Manual (365 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman GTS 718 2.5L PDK (365 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman GTS 718 4.0L Manual (400 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman GTS 718 4.0L PDK (400 Bhp)
- for vehicles with electronic suspension control PASM
Fits:
Porsche 981 Boxster 2.7L / S 3.4L GTS 3.4L 04/2012-16
Porsche 981 Boxster Spyder 01/2015>>
Porsche 982 (718) Boxster 2017-19
with electronic suspension control; with PASM
Porsche 981 Cayman 2.7L / S 3.4L / GTS 3.4L 04/2013-16
Porsche 982 (718) Cayman 2017-19
with electronic suspension control; with PASM
Please Note:
Price is for each damper you will need to buy 2
The shock absorber for those drivers who prefer a sports suspension but are not particularly interested in lowering the body. Also available in special design complete with reservoir for off-road vehicles.
No risk, more fun
For some people it's important to show what they have, for others it's sufficient to know that they have it. The theme of the discussion here is the sports suspension. The BILSTEIN B6 Sports shock absorber is the ideal solution for drivers revelling in the understatement . The wolf in sheep's clothing snarls, when necessary, but otherwise goes reliably about its work in daily traffic with no lowering of the body whatsoever.
Optimum road holding, enhanced tracking stabilisation and excellent damping force: the BILSTEIN B6 Sports is not only first choice as far as sports tuning is concerned but also in the sphere of safety.
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23-275591
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- Porsche Boxster 981 Spyder 3.8L 2016
- Porsche Boxster Spyder / Spyder RS 718 4.0L 01/2019>>
- Porsche Cayman GT4 3.8L 2015-16
- Porsche Cayman GT4 718 4.0L / GT4 RS 718 4.0L
The Genuine Porsche rear shock absorber 98133303596 is the exact factory-specified damper used on the Porsche 981/718 Boxster Spyder and Cayman GT4 equipped with PASM. To ensure balanced suspension performance, it is always recommended to replace shock absorbers in pairs.
Sold each, Fits left and right side
Fits:
for cars with 'PASM' electronic damper control (option code: 475)
Porsche 981SP Boxster Spyder 2016
Porsche 982SP (718) Boxster Spyder 2019>>
Porsche 981C Cayman GT4 2016
Porsche 982C (718) Cayman 2019>>
Diagram ref no 1
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98133303596
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- Porsche Boxster Spyder / Spyder RS 718 4.0L 01/2019>>
- Porsche Cayman GT4 718 4.0L / GT4 RS 718 4.0L
These replacement shock absorbers are compatible with PASM-equipped cars and include built-in cancellation resistors to eliminate dashboard errors. They effectively bypass the Active Suspension Management system, allowing the vehicle to function as though it has standard suspension installed.
It is always recommended to replace shock absorbers in pairs. Sold each, Fits left and right side
Fits:
Replacement for cars with 'PASM' electronic damper control (option code: 475)
Porsche 981SP Boxster Spyder 2016
Porsche 982SP (718) Boxster Spyder 2019>>
Porsche 981C Cayman GT4 2016
Porsche 982C (718) Cayman 2019>>
Diagram ref no 1
- These shock absorbers are not PASM dampers and do not offer PASM-adjustable damping.
- They are designed as standard replacement units with built-in electronics to cancel PASM fault warnings.
- For correct functionality and proper vehicle handling, they must be installed as a full set of four (2 × front shock absorbers + 2 × rear shock absorbers)
- Mixing PASM units with OEMatch replacement units is not permitted and may result in suspension imbalance or fault messages.
Rear shocks wear out over time due to use, heat, and internal component fatigue. Worn dampers lose damping efficiency and can lead to:
• Harsh, unstable ride with excessive bouncing over bumps
• Degraded handling stability, especially under cornering or heavy braking
• Reduced tyre contact and increased tyre wear
• Less predictable rear-end behavior and reduced driving confidence
You should consider replacing rear shocks if:
• The ride has become noticeably harsh or unsettled over bumps and uneven roads
• You feel rear-end instability, sway, or reduced grip under braking or cornering
• The rear suspension shows uneven behavior or the struts are old/mileage is high
• You're performing rear suspension maintenance, upgrades, or full refresh
• You want to restore factory-correct handling and comfort
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98133303596
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster Spyder / Spyder RS 718 4.0L 01/2019>>
- Porsche Cayman GT4 3.8L 2015-16
- Porsche Cayman GT4 718 4.0L / GT4 RS 718 4.0L
For Cars WITH "PASM" Electronic Damper Control ONLY!
Sold Each.
Fits:
Porsche 982 Boxster Spyder (718) 2019>>
Porsche 981 Cayman GT4 2016>>2016
Porsche 982 Cayman GT4 (718) 2019>>
Diagram Ref No 9
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- Porsche Boxster 718 2.0L PDK (300 Bhp) 2017>>
- Porsche Boxster S 718 2.5L Manual (350 Bhp) 05/2017>>
- Porsche Boxster S 718 2.5L PDK (350 Bhp) 05/2017>>
- Porsche Boxster T 718 2.0L Manual (300 Bhp) 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster T 718 2.0L PDK (300 Bhp) 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster GTS 718 2.5L Manual (365 Bhp) 05/2017>>
- Porsche Boxster GTS 718 2.5L PDK (365 Bhp) 05/2017>>
- Porsche Boxster GTS 718 4.0L Manual (400 Bhp) 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster GTS 718 4.0L PDK (400 Bhp) 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster Spyder / Spyder RS 718 4.0L 01/2019>>
- Porsche Boxster 25 Years 718 4.0L Manual (400 Bhp) 01/2020>>
- Porsche Boxster 25 Years 718 4.0L PDK (400 Bhp) 01/2020>>
- Porsche Cayman 718 2.0L Manual (300 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman 718 2.0L PDK (300 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman S 718 2.5L Manual (350 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman S 718 2.5L PDK (350 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman T 718 2.0L Manual (300 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman T 718 2.0L PDK (300 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman GTS 718 2.5L Manual (365 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman GTS 718 2.5L PDK (365 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman GTS 718 4.0L Manual (400 Bhp)
- Porsche Cayman GTS 718 4.0L PDK (400 Bhp)
Fits rear left or right side, Price is each Must be installed as a pair
Replacement for vehicles with electronic suspension control PASM
Fits:
Porsche 982 (718) Boxster 2017 - 2019
Replacement for cars with electronic suspension control; with PASM
Porsche 982 (718) Cayman 2017-19
Replacement for cars with electronic suspension control; with PASM
- These shock absorbers are not PASM dampers and do not offer PASM-adjustable damping.
- They are designed as standard replacement units with built-in electronics to cancel PASM fault warnings.
- For correct functionality and proper vehicle handling, they must be installed as a full set of four (2 × front shock absorbers + 2 × rear shock absorbers)
- Mixing PASM units with OEMatch replacement units is not permitted and may result in suspension imbalance or fault messages.
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982513031C
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Porsche Rear Shock Absorber Parts | Design911 Suspension Components for Ride Stability, Comfort & Handling Control
Rear shock absorber parts play a vital role in maintaining your Porsche’s balance, ride comfort, and handling precision. These components support the rear suspension system, absorbing impacts and ensuring the vehicle remains stable under acceleration, braking, and cornering. From top mounts and bearings to bump stops, dust covers, and hardware, every component contributes to the consistent damping and ride quality that define Porsche performance.
At Design911, we supply a comprehensive range of rear shock absorber parts, precision-engineered for durability, alignment accuracy, and long-term reliability. Whether you’re carrying out routine maintenance, full suspension restoration, or performance upgrades, our parts help maintain perfect damping control and ensure your Porsche drives as smoothly and confidently as intended.
What Do Rear Shock Absorber Parts Do?
Rear shock absorber components ensure proper damper function and suspension support, allowing the rear axle to move fluidly while maintaining grip and control.
Core Functions:
• Support the rear shock absorber and maintain correct alignment.
• Absorb road vibrations for smoother ride comfort.
• Reduce body movement and improve handling balance.
• Protect suspension components from dirt and debris.
• Ensure stable damping under high-load or performance driving.
Together, these parts keep your Porsche’s rear suspension responsive, refined, and stable — essential for performance driving and everyday comfort alike.
Why Do Rear Shock Absorber Parts Fail or Degrade?
Over time, exposure to heat, vibration, and road conditions causes suspension components to wear and lose effectiveness.
Common Causes of Failure Include:
• Worn rubber or polyurethane bushings and mounts.
• Corroded bolts or degraded hardware.
• Cracked dust covers allowing contamination into the damper.
• Damaged bearings or perished top mounts.
• Fatigue from prolonged exposure to road stress or track use.
Failure of these components can cause rear-end instability, clunking noises, poor ride comfort, and uneven handling — all clear signs replacement is needed.
Why Replace or Upgrade Your Porsche Rear Shock Absorber Parts?
Replacing worn or damaged rear shock absorber parts restores suspension geometry, damping efficiency, and comfort. Upgraded performance components improve ride stability, response, and long-term reliability.
Key Benefits:
• Restores smooth ride and consistent damping.
• Improves handling precision and rear suspension balance.
• Reduces noise, vibration, and harshness.
• Manufactured from high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials.
• Fits Porsche 911, 944, 968, Boxster, Cayman, Panamera, Cayenne, and Macan
models.
• Perfect for servicing, restorations, or suspension performance upgrades.
Design911’s Porsche rear shock absorber parts deliver strength, precision, and quality — keeping your Porsche composed, comfortable, and confident on every drive.
Highlights
• Premium Porsche rear shock absorber mounts, bearings, and
hardware.
• High-quality materials for long-lasting performance.
• Designed for perfect fitment and damping efficiency.
• Reduces rear-end vibration, noise, and instability.
• Suitable for classic and modern Porsche models.
• Ideal for suspension rebuilds, maintenance, or upgrades.