Bilstein 24-100588 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B4 Rear Shock Absorber for Mercedes-Benz E430

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber is built to restore original ride quality and handling response on the rear of the vehicle. This Bilstein shock absorber, part number 24-100588, is a direct-fit suspension replacement for select 2000-2002 Mercedes-Benz E430 models with Sport Suspension.

Key Features

• Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series for factory-style ride restoration
• Monotube internal design for consistent damping performance
• Black paint finish with black straight boot included
• Rear shock absorber with stem upper mount and Eye 10.4mm lower mount
• Engineered to meet or exceed OE standards
• Part number 24-100588 for application-specific ordering

Product Details

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement dampers are engineered for drivers who want to return the suspension to original performance characteristics without changing the vehicle’s intended ride feel. On the Mercedes-Benz E430, this rear shock absorber helps maintain controlled body motion, stable road contact, and predictable handling. The monotube construction supports consistent damping response, while the OE-style mounting configuration simplifies replacement on the rear suspension. If you are searching for a rear shock absorber for 2000-2002 Mercedes-Benz E430 Sport Suspension models, part number 24-100588 is the correct OE-replacement style option.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive rear bounce after bumps
• Reduced ride control on worn suspension
• Rear-end instability during braking or cornering
• Uneven damping response from aging shock absorbers
• Loss of original Mercedes-Benz E430 ride quality

Installation Notes

Compatible With 2000-2002 Mercedes-Benz E430, rear, Sport Suspension. Verify the upper stem mount and lower Eye 10.4mm mount before installation. Compare the removed unit to Bilstein 24-100588 to confirm length, mounting style, and suspension configuration. Professional installation and a post-repair alignment check are recommended whenever rear suspension components are replaced.

Quality Assurance

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement dampers are built to OE-level standards and backed by Bilstein’s established suspension engineering for consistent fit and function.