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Bilstein 24-029858 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber 24-029858 is engineered for Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500 models. Designed to enhance suspension performance, this monotube shock absorber offers improved handling and ride comfort for your vehicle.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Yellow painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Blue straight boot included for added protection
- Stem type upper and lower mounts for secure fitment
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, ML500
About the Bilstein B6 Performance Line
The B6 Performance series by Bilstein is designed to provide enhanced suspension control and durability for performance-oriented vehicles. This line focuses on monotube shock absorbers that deliver precise handling and improved road feedback without compromising ride comfort. The 24-029858 shock absorber is part of this series, offering a balance between everyday drivability and performance upgrades for Mercedes-Benz SUVs.
Product Details and Specifications
This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The shock is finished with a durable yellow paint coating to resist corrosion and extend service life. Both the upper and lower mounts use a stem type design, ensuring a secure and proper fit on compatible Mercedes-Benz ML models. Additionally, the included blue straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, contributing to longer component life.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension stability and control on Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves cornering response
- Addresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor ride quality
- Enhances handling performance for daily driving and spirited use
- Prevents premature suspension wear by maintaining proper damping
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 24-029858 matches your vehicle model and year. The stem type upper and lower mounts require proper alignment during installation to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. 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 reliable performance and durability. The B6 Performance line undergoes rigorous testing to maintain consistent damping characteristics. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for coverage details related to the 24-029858 shock absorber.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-029858 |
| Position | B6 Performance, Rear |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Stem |
| Series | B6 performance |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
* 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.