{"product_id":"bilstein-24-027083-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-027083 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 Rear Shock for Saab 9-5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber is a rear suspension upgrade for Saab 9-5 models using the OE factory spring. Built with a monotube internal design and application-specific valving, this Bilstein shock absorber is aimed at improving handling response, stability, and overall control without changing the factory spring setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1999-2001 Saab 9-5 rear applications and 2002-2009 Saab 9-5 rear applications, this part number 24-027083 is a direct-fit performance damper for drivers looking to restore suspension control on the Saab 9-5. The yellow-painted finish identifies the B6 Performance series and the stem upper mount with 15mm eye lower mount matches the listed rear fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eB6 Performance Series Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein B6 Performance dampers are tuned as an OE-style performance replacement, not a lowering shock. The monotube construction helps maintain consistent damping response, while the application-specific valve settings are matched to the vehicle platform for balanced rear suspension behavior. Part number 24-027083 is part of the Bilstein Shock Absorbers lineup and is engineered for use with the factory spring on the Saab 9-5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for consistent damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific valve settings for the Saab 9-5 rear suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow paint finish for B6 Performance identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStem upper mount and Eye 15mm lower mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for OE factory spring use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Rear Shock Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear-end bounce over uneven pavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cornering stability in a Saab 9-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft or worn rear damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of control feel during braking and lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension performance decline from aging OE dampers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1999-2000 Saab 9-5, rear; fits 2001 Saab 9-5, rear without self-leveling suspension; fits 2002-2009 Saab 9-5, rear. Verify rear suspension configuration before ordering, especially on 2001 Saab 9-5 models with self-leveling suspension. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein tests B6 Performance dampers to meet or exceed OE standards. The brand’s validation process supports consistent fit and performance for the listed Saab 9-5 rear applications, including part number 24-027083.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51955866796213,"sku":"BBGL-24-027083","price":153.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24027083_Fro.jpg?v=1775061699","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-027083-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}