Bilstein 24-023733 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein shock absorber 24-023733 is engineered to restore the original ride quality and handling of your Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, or XJR. Designed as a direct OE replacement, this suspension shock absorber ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and consistent damping
• Green paint finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability
• Black bellows boot included to protect the shock absorber shaft from dirt and debris
• Lower mount type: Eye 14.1mm for precise fitment
• Upper mount type: Stem for secure installation
• Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR models

About the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Series

The B4 OE Replacement line by Bilstein is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, providing a reliable and direct fit for your vehicle. This series focuses on restoring the factory ride and handling characteristics, making it an ideal choice for Jaguar owners seeking to maintain their vehicle's original suspension performance without modification.

Product Details and Specifications

This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which offers superior heat dissipation compared to twin-tube shocks, resulting in consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The green paint finish provides enhanced corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the shock absorber. The included black bellows boot protects the piston rod from contaminants, helping to maintain smooth operation. The lower mount is an eye type with a 14.1mm diameter, while the upper mount uses a stem design, ensuring proper fitment on compatible Jaguar models.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn or leaking shocks
• Decreased vehicle stability and handling performance
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension component failure
• Excessive body roll or bounce during cornering and braking
• Noise or vibration from damaged shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 24-023733 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct orientation of the upper stem and lower eye mounts for proper alignment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Inspect related suspension components such as bushings and mounts for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures this shock absorber to meet strict OE standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The B4 OE Replacement series is engineered for consistent quality and fitment. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.