Bilstein 24-005265 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-005265 is designed to restore your vehicle's original ride quality and handling. Engineered with a monotube internal design and finished in durable black paint, this suspension shock absorber is a reliable choice for drivers seeking OE replacement performance.

• Monotube internal design for consistent damping
• Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Black straight boot included for protection
• Lower mount type: Eye 16mm for secure fitment
• Upper mount type: Stem for precise installation
• Part of the B4 OE Replacement series by Bilstein

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which provides improved heat dissipation and consistent damping performance compared to twin-tube designs. The black paint finish offers enhanced corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the shock absorber. Included is a black straight boot that protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, helping maintain smooth operation. The lower mount is an eye type with a 16mm diameter, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle suspension setups.

About the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Series

The B4 OE Replacement line from Bilstein is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This series is designed for drivers who want to maintain the factory ride comfort and handling characteristics of their vehicle. The B4 shocks are a direct replacement for worn or damaged original shocks, providing reliable performance without altering the vehicle's suspension dynamics.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores original ride comfort and handling
• Reduces excessive body roll and sway
• Improves vehicle stability during braking and cornering
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn shocks
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 24-005265 shock absorber, ensure the mounting points correspond to the eye 16mm lower mount and stem upper mount. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to ensure balanced handling and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers undergo rigorous testing to meet OE standards for durability and performance. The B4 OE Replacement series is manufactured with high-quality materials and precision engineering. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.