{"product_id":"bilstein-24-027434-suspension-shock-absorber-front","title":"Bilstein 24-027434 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 Performance Front Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber, part number 24-027434, is a front suspension upgrade for select Lexus GS models using the factory spring. It uses a monotube design and application-specific valving to improve handling response, stability, and control without changing the OE spring setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilstein B6 Performance series front shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for consistent damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific valve settings matched to OE spring use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow painted finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: eye 14.2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein B6 Performance dampers are built as an OE damper upgrade for drivers who want firmer control and improved road feel while retaining the factory spring. The monotube construction helps maintain damping consistency, and the valving is tuned for the vehicle application to support better handling performance and safety. This part number 24-027434 is listed for the front position on 1997-2005 Lexus GS300, 1998-2000 Lexus GS400, and 2001-2005 Lexus GS430.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B6 Performance line focuses on direct-fit suspension control for street use and spirited driving. For Lexus GS300, Lexus GS400, and Lexus GS430 front shock absorber replacement, 24-027434 provides a performance-oriented OE-style solution that works with the factory spring setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front-end bounce over uneven pavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering response during lane changes and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft or inconsistent damping from worn OE shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose dive under braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension instability on Lexus GS300, GS400, and GS430 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible With 1997-2005 Lexus GS300, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible With 1998-2000 Lexus GS400, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible With 2001-2005 Lexus GS430, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse with the OE factory spring as specified by the B6 Performance design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify mount style before installation: stem upper mount and eye 14.2mm lower mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot is not included, so inspect existing protective components during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein rigorously tests B6 Performance dampers to meet or exceed OE standards. The 24-027434 shock absorber is engineered for consistent quality and dependable suspension control in daily driving and performance-focused street use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52705296908469,"sku":"BBGL-24-027434","price":184.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24027434_Fro.jpg?v=1781417231","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-027434-suspension-shock-absorber-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}