{"product_id":"bilstein-24-100885-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-100885 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein shock absorber 24-100885 is engineered to restore the original ride quality and handling characteristics of your Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, SLK230, or SLK320. Designed as a direct OE replacement, this suspension shock absorber ensures consistent performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for precise damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack paint finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack straight boot included for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Eye 10.4mm for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Special for exact OE compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B4 OE Replacement line by Bilstein focuses on delivering shock absorbers that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This series is designed to provide reliable performance and restore factory ride comfort without altering the vehicle's handling dynamics. The 24-100885 shock absorber is built to match the exact fit and function required by Mercedes-Benz SLK models, ensuring a seamless replacement experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which offers consistent damping and improved heat dissipation compared to twin-tube designs. The black paint finish provides enhanced corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the component. The included black straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, maintaining smooth operation. The lower mount is an eye type with a 10.4mm diameter, while the upper mount is a special design tailored for precise fitment on Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, SLK230, and SLK320 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on Mercedes-Benz SLK models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive body roll and instability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle control and braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bilstein 24-100885 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper and lower mount types match the original equipment to avoid fitment issues. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Inspect related suspension components such as bushings and mounts during installation for optimal results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers undergo rigorous testing to meet OE standards for durability and performance. The B4 OE Replacement series is manufactured with high-quality materials and precision engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51955869057205,"sku":"BBGL-24-100885","price":114.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24100885_Fro.jpg?v=1775061720","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-100885-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}