{"product_id":"bilstein-24-026529-air-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-026529 Air Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement Air Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein 24-026529 air shock absorber is engineered for BMW X5 models requiring reliable suspension performance. Designed as a direct OE replacement, this air shock absorber ensures consistent ride quality and handling characteristics tailored to your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Bilstein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: B4 OE Replacement (Air)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 24-026529\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Suspension \u0026gt; Shocks and Struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Air Shock Absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Durable black paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Design: Monotube for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: Eye 15.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot Included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B4 OE Replacement (Air) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B4 OE Replacement (Air) series is designed to match the original equipment specifications for air suspension systems. This product line focuses on restoring the factory ride and handling characteristics without modifying the vehicle’s suspension geometry. The 24-026529 air shock absorber is part of this line, providing a direct fit and function for BMW X5 models equipped with air suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein air shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which enhances heat dissipation and maintains consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The black painted finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. The upper stem mount and lower eye mount (15.4mm) ensure proper fitment and secure attachment to the suspension components. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X5 models equipped with air suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking air shock absorbers to restore ride height and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven ride height, poor handling, and excessive body roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and suspension response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate air suspension compressor overuse caused by leaks or faulty shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is safely supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify the upper stem and lower eye mount dimensions match the original equipment. Since this part does not include a boot, inspect the existing boot for damage and replace if necessary to protect the shock absorber shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain suspension integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures this air shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The product is backed by Bilstein’s quality control processes. For warranty details, refer to Bilstein’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51955866730677,"sku":"BBGL-24-026529","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24026529_Fro.jpg?v=1775061698","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-026529-air-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}