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Bilstein 24-114585 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber for BMW X3
The Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-114585 is engineered to enhance the suspension performance of your BMW X3. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber delivers consistent handling and improved ride quality.
- Monotube internal design for precise damping control
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Blue straight boot included for added protection
- Lower mount type: Eye 12mm for secure fitment
- Upper mount type: Stem for reliable installation
- Compatible with BMW X3 models
About the Bilstein B6 Performance Series
The B6 Performance line by Bilstein is designed to provide enhanced suspension performance over standard OEM shocks. This series focuses on delivering improved handling and stability while maintaining ride comfort. The monotube design used in the B6 Performance shocks, including part number 24-114585, allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping under demanding driving conditions, making it suitable for BMW X3 owners seeking a balance between performance and comfort.
Product Features and Technical Details
This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design that ensures rapid response to road irregularities, improving vehicle control. The shock is finished with a yellow paint coating to resist corrosion and extend service life. It includes a blue straight boot to protect the piston rod from dirt and debris. The lower mount is an eye type with a 12mm diameter, while the upper mount uses a stem design, both engineered for precise fitment on BMW X3 suspension systems.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension performance on BMW X3 models with worn shocks
- Reduces body roll and improves handling stability
- Enhances ride comfort by absorbing road imperfections
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components
- Maintains consistent damping under varied driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific BMW X3 model year before installation. The eye 12mm lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during installation to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised to ensure correct torque specifications and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers, including the B6 Performance 24-114585, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. The monotube design and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-114585 |
| Position | B6 Performance, Rear |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 12mm |
| Series | B6 performance |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | 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.