{"product_id":"bilstein-24-016988-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-016988 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (part number 24-016988) is designed to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer trucks and SUVs. Engineered with a monotube internal design and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber is built to maintain consistent handling and control on a variety of road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for consistent ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue straight boot included for added protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow painted finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Eye 14.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Bar pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C3500, Tahoe; GMC Yukon; Hummer H3 and H3T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B6 4600 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B6 4600 series from Bilstein is designed specifically for drivers who require enhanced suspension performance without sacrificing comfort. This product line focuses on delivering improved handling and stability for light trucks and SUVs, making it suitable for vehicles like the Chevrolet C1500 and GMC Yukon. The B6 4600 shocks utilize a monotube design that offers better heat management and consistent damping characteristics compared to traditional twin-tube shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein 24-016988 shock absorber features a monotube internal design that allows for efficient heat dissipation, reducing fade during extended use. Its non-adjustable damping ensures a stable and predictable ride, while the included blue straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris. The shock’s yellow painted finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the component. Mounting is facilitated by a 14.1mm eye lower mount and a bar pin upper mount, ensuring proper fitment on compatible Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension control on Chevrolet C1500 and GMC Yukon models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Hummer H3 and H3T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking shocks causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle response during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances load carrying capability for trucks like the Chevrolet C2500 and C3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific vehicle model before installation. The Bilstein 24-016988 shock absorber mounts with a 14.1mm eye at the lower end and a bar pin at the upper end. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use proper tools and follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B6 4600 series is engineered for long service life under demanding conditions. Please refer to Bilstein’s official warranty policy for coverage details related to the 24-016988 shock absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52082931368117,"sku":"BBGL-24-016988","price":108.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24016988_Fro.jpg?v=1775147685","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-016988-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}