Bilstein 24-015875 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B6 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein B6 suspension shock absorber (part number 24-015875) is engineered for rear suspension applications on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber offers reliable performance and enhanced handling for heavy-duty vehicles.

• Monotube internal design for consistent damping
• Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Blue straight boot included for dust protection
• Eye 14.5mm upper and lower mounts for secure fitment
• Rear position shock absorber compatible with Chevrolet and GMC trucks

Detailed Product Features and Design

This Bilstein B6 shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which provides improved heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under demanding conditions. The shock is finished with a yellow paint coating to resist corrosion and extend service life. Both the upper and lower mounts use 14.5mm eyelets, ensuring a precise and secure fit on the rear suspension of compatible vehicles. Additionally, the included blue straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, helping maintain smooth operation over time.

About the Bilstein B6 Product Line

The B6 series from Bilstein is designed to deliver enhanced handling and control for trucks and SUVs that require upgraded suspension components. Positioned as a performance-oriented line, the B6 shocks provide improved damping characteristics compared to standard OEM shocks, making them suitable for drivers who demand better ride quality and stability without altering the vehicle’s original suspension geometry. This part, 24-015875, is part of that B6 series and tailored specifically for rear suspension use.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet C20, C30, C2500, C3500
• Chevrolet P10, P20, P30, P1500, P2500, P3500
• GMC R20, R30, R2500, R3500

This shock absorber is designed to replace rear shocks on these models, addressing common suspension issues and restoring ride quality.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and control during braking or cornering
• Excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort over rough roads
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn or failing shocks
• Increased body roll and sway in heavy-duty trucks
• Decreased suspension responsiveness under load

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein B6 shock absorber 24-015875, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the eyelet mounts align properly with the suspension mounting points. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Inspect mounting hardware and bushings for wear and replace if necessary to ensure proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures this B6 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, using durable materials and precision engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for exact warranty terms.