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Bilstein 24-062596 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber for Audi A4
Upgrade your Audi A4's suspension with the Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber, part number 24-062596. Designed to enhance handling and ride quality, this monotube shock absorber offers reliable performance tailored for your vehicle.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Lower mount type: Eye 10.2mm
- Upper mount type: Stem
- Boot not included
- Compatible with Audi A4 models
About the Bilstein B6 Performance Series
The B6 Performance line by Bilstein is engineered to provide improved handling and control over standard OEM shocks. This series uses a monotube design that delivers precise damping and better heat dissipation, making it suitable for drivers seeking enhanced suspension performance without sacrificing comfort. The 24-062596 shock absorber is part of this series, offering a balance between sporty driving dynamics and everyday usability for the Audi A4.
Product Details and Specifications
This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which ensures consistent damping performance by separating the gas and oil chambers. The yellow paint finish provides added protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the shock. The lower mount is an eye type with a 10.2mm diameter, while the upper mount uses a stem design, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Audi A4 models. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Improves vehicle stability and handling on uneven roads
- Reduces body roll during cornering
- Restores suspension performance after worn or damaged shocks
- Enhances ride comfort by absorbing road imperfections
- Maintains proper tire contact for improved traction
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Audi A4 model before installation. The shock absorber mounts with an eye lower mount (10.2mm) and a stem upper mount, so verify these match your vehicle’s suspension points. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety. Since the boot is not included, inspect existing boots for wear and replace if necessary to protect the shock absorber.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures this shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-062596 |
| Position | B6 Performance, Rear |
| Boot Included | No |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 10.2mm |
| Series | B6 performance |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | Base | Rear | Compatible with OE and aftermarket lowering springs; B6 Performance |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | Base | Rear | Compatible with OE and aftermarket lowering springs; B6 Performance |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | Base | Rear | Compatible with OE and aftermarket lowering springs; B6 Performance |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | Base | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1996 | Audi | A4 | 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.