Bilstein 24-184731 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber 24-184731 is engineered for drivers seeking enhanced suspension control and durability. Designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this monotube shock absorber delivers consistent performance under various driving conditions.

• Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and consistent damping
• Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and easy identification
• Lower mount type: bar pin for secure attachment
• Upper mount type: stem for precise fitment
• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans and coupes

Detailed Product Description

The Bilstein 24-184731 shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which provides superior heat dissipation compared to twin-tube shocks. This design helps maintain consistent damping performance during extended use, making it suitable for both daily driving and more demanding road conditions. The shock is finished with a durable yellow paint coating that protects against corrosion and wear. It mounts securely with a bar pin lower mount and a stem upper mount, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation on compatible vehicles.

B6 Performance Series Information

The B6 Performance line from Bilstein is tailored for drivers who require enhanced handling and control without sacrificing ride comfort. This series is designed to improve suspension response and stability on street-driven vehicles, making it a practical upgrade for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models such as the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Cougar. The 24-184731 shock absorber exemplifies the B6 Performance commitment to quality and durability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Crown Victoria, Fairmont, LTD, Montego, and Zephyr
• Lincoln Continental, Town Car, and Mark series
• Mercury Cougar, Marquis, Monarch, and Colony Park
• Addresses issues like poor handling, excessive body roll, and uneven tire wear
• Improves ride stability and suspension responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 24-184731 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct orientation of the stem upper mount and bar pin lower mount for proper fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. No boot is included with this shock absorber, so inspect existing dust covers for wear and replace if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The B6 Performance 24-184731 shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for coverage details.