Bilstein 24-067942 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber

The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus shock absorber (part number 24-067942) is engineered for Volvo S60, S80, and V70 models. Designed to enhance suspension performance, this monotube shock absorber offers reliable handling and improved ride quality for these specific vehicles.

• Monotube internal design for consistent damping
• Yellow painted finish for corrosion resistance
• Blue straight boot included for added protection
• Lower mount type: Eye 12.2mm
• Upper mount type: Stem
• Compatible with Volvo S60, S80, and V70

About the B8 Performance Plus Product Line

The B8 Performance Plus series by Bilstein focuses on delivering enhanced suspension components tailored for performance-oriented driving. This product line features monotube shock absorbers designed to provide improved handling characteristics and durability compared to standard shocks. The 24-067942 shock absorber is part of this line, offering a balance between comfort and control for Volvo vehicles.

Technical Details and Features

This Bilstein shock absorber utilizes a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The yellow paint finish helps protect the shock body from corrosion, extending its service life. The included blue straight boot safeguards the piston rod from dirt and debris, maintaining smooth operation. The lower mount features a 12.2mm eye, while the upper mount uses a stem design, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Volvo models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Improves handling and stability on Volvo S60, S80, and V70
• Reduces excessive body roll during cornering
• Restores suspension performance after worn shocks
• Minimizes uneven tire wear caused by poor damping
• Enhances ride comfort on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 24-067942 shock absorber, ensure compatibility with Volvo S60, S80, or V70 models. Verify the lower mount eye size (12.2mm) and upper stem mount to match vehicle specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to avoid premature wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B8 Performance Plus shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.