Bilstein 24-065382 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (part number 24-065382) is engineered for Dodge Dakota and Durango models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber enhances vehicle stability and control.

• Non-adjustable damping for consistent ride quality
• Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation
• Blue bellows boot included for added protection
• Eye 12mm upper and lower mounts for secure fitment
• Durable yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles

About the Bilstein B6 4600 Product Line

The B6 4600 series by Bilstein is designed to deliver enhanced handling and control for light trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on providing a balance between comfort and performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the Dodge Dakota and Durango that require dependable suspension components for both daily driving and moderate off-road use. The B6 4600 shocks utilize a monotube design to maintain consistent damping under various driving conditions.

Detailed Product Description

The Bilstein 24-065382 shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance compared to twin-tube shocks. The non-adjustable damping ensures a stable and predictable ride without the need for manual tuning. Both the upper and lower mounts use 12mm eyelets, providing a secure and direct fit for compatible Dodge Dakota and Durango models. The included blue bellows boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the shock's service life. The shock body is coated with yellow paint to resist corrosion and wear over time.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and control during cornering
• Excessive body roll or sway on uneven terrain
• Worn or leaking factory shocks causing poor ride quality
• Increased stopping distances due to suspension fade
• Noise or vibration from damaged shock components

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old shocks. Verify that the upper and lower 12mm eyelet mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. The non-adjustable design simplifies installation, but it is important to torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Inspect mounting hardware and bushings for wear and replace if necessary to maintain proper suspension function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B6 4600 series is built with high-grade materials and precision engineering. While specific warranty details for part number 24-065382 should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, Bilstein typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.