{"product_id":"bilstein-24-018586-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-018586 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein shock absorber 24-018586 is designed specifically for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJ12 models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this suspension shock absorber ensures reliable performance and ride comfort for your classic Jaguar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack painted finish with durable black bellows boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Eye 14.1mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Stem for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the B4 OE Replacement series, matching original equipment standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B4 OE Replacement Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B4 OE Replacement line focuses on delivering shock absorbers that replicate the original equipment (OE) performance and fitment. This series is engineered to provide a direct replacement for factory shocks, maintaining the vehicle's original handling characteristics. The 24-018586 shock absorber is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJ12 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which offers consistent damping performance and improved heat dissipation compared to twin-tube designs. The black painted finish provides corrosion resistance, while the included black bellows boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris. The lower mount is an eye type with a 14.1mm diameter, and the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment on the specified Jaguar models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJ12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves control and safety on uneven or rough road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying the part number 24-018586 matches your Jaguar model. Installation requires proper tools to remove the old shock absorber and mount the new one securely using the eye and stem mounts. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Check for any additional suspension components that may need inspection 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 B4 OE Replacement series is designed to match original equipment specifications for reliable fit and function. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52140724617397,"sku":"BBGL-24-018586","price":130.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24018586_Fro.jpg?v=1775232853","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-018586-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}