Bilstein 24-018548 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-018548 is engineered for Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, and C280 models. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this suspension shock absorber enhances vehicle handling and ride quality.

• Monotube internal design for consistent damping performance
• Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Black straight boot included for protection
• Lower mount type: Eye 10.4mm
• Upper mount type: Stem
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, and C280

Detailed Features of the B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber

The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus shock absorber (24-018548) features a monotube design that provides improved heat dissipation and consistent damping under various driving conditions. The yellow paint finish offers added protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the shock absorber. This model includes a black straight boot to shield the piston rod from dirt and debris. The lower mount is an eye type with a 10.4mm diameter, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

About the B8 Performance Plus Product Line

The B8 Performance Plus series by Bilstein is designed to deliver enhanced suspension performance for sportier driving dynamics. This product line focuses on monotube shock absorbers that provide precise handling and improved road feedback. The 24-018548 shock absorber is part of this series, offering a balance between comfort and performance tailored for Mercedes-Benz C-Class models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores vehicle stability and control on uneven roads
• Reduces excessive body roll during cornering
• Improves ride comfort by absorbing road shocks
• Addresses worn or leaking factory shock absorbers
• Enhances overall suspension responsiveness for Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, and C280

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, or C280 before installation. The shock absorber features an eye lower mount and stem upper mount, so verify mounting points for proper fit. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised to ensure correct torque specifications and alignment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers, including the B8 Performance Plus 24-018548, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. The monotube design and protective finishes contribute to durability and long service life. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.