{"product_id":"bilstein-24-009492-suspension-shock-absorber-front","title":"Bilstein 24-009492 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-009492 is engineered for enhanced suspension performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber delivers consistent damping and improved handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for precise damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: bar pin for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: stem for reliable fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM and Dodge models including Buick Bonneville, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Dodge Ram 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B6 Performance Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 Performance series is designed to provide enhanced suspension control and improved road handling without compromising ride comfort. This product line focuses on delivering a balance between performance and durability, making it suitable for drivers who require better shock absorption on both daily driving and spirited road conditions. The 24-009492 shock absorber is part of this series, offering monotube technology that supports consistent performance across a variety of vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for faster response and better heat dissipation compared to twin-tube shocks. The yellow paint finish not only protects the shock from corrosion but also identifies it as part of the B6 Performance line. The lower mount uses a bar pin style, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible vehicles. This shock absorber is designed without a boot, which is typical for performance-oriented shocks where durability and direct response are prioritized.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Bonneville, Century, Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Seville\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu, Monte Carlo, El Camino, Nova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 50, D50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Cruiser, Cutlass Salon, Cutlass Supreme, LeMans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Am, Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability and handling during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll and sway on uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or leaking original shock absorbers causing poor ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased stopping distances due to compromised suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear resulting from inconsistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old shock absorbers. Verify the upper stem and lower bar pin mount types match the vehicle’s suspension points. No boot is included with this shock absorber, so inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation. Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications to maintain proper function and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The B6 Performance line undergoes rigorous testing to provide consistent damping characteristics. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52238168686773,"sku":"BBGL-24-009492","price":110.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24009492_Fro.jpg?v=1775665024","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-009492-suspension-shock-absorber-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}