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Bilstein 24-025331 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus shock absorber (part number 24-025331) is engineered for Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat models. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this suspension shock absorber offers reliable performance for drivers seeking improved handling and ride quality.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Lower mount type: Eye 10.2mm
- Upper mount type: Stem
- Compatible with Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat
- Part number 24-025331 for precise fitment
Detailed Product Features and Design
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which provides enhanced heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The shock is finished with a yellow paint coating that helps protect against corrosion and wear. It includes a lower mount with a 10.2mm eye and an upper stem mount, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible vehicles. This shock absorber is specifically designed for Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.
About the B8 Performance Plus Product Line
The B8 Performance Plus series by Bilstein is tailored for drivers who require improved suspension performance without compromising comfort. This product line focuses on monotube shock absorbers that deliver precise handling and stability, making it a practical choice for Audi and Volkswagen owners looking to maintain or enhance their vehicle's suspension system. The B8 Performance Plus shocks are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a balance between performance and durability.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper damping for worn or leaking shocks
- Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway
- Enhances ride comfort on uneven road surfaces
- Addresses suspension noise related to faulty shock absorbers
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein 24-025331 shock absorber, ensure the correct orientation of the upper stem and lower eye mounts for proper fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Verify compatibility with your Audi A6 or Volkswagen Passat model year before installation. Professional installation is advised to ensure safety and optimal function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B8 Performance Plus shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 24-025331.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 24-025331 |
| Position | B8 Performance Plus, Rear |
| Boot Included | No |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 10.2mm |
| Series | B8 performance plus |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | Base | Rear | B8 Performance Plus |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | Base | Rear | B8 Performance Plus |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | Rear | B8 Performance Plus |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | Base | Rear | B8 Performance Plus |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | Rear | B8 Performance Plus |
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | Base | Rear | B8 Performance Plus |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX | Rear | B8 Performance Plus |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.