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Bilstein 24-184908 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (part number 24-184908) is engineered for Nissan T100 and Toyota Xterra models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a durable yellow paint finish, this shock absorber enhances vehicle stability and control.
- Non-adjustable damping for consistent ride quality
- Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation
- Blue straight boot included for added protection
- Yellow painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Eye 16mm upper and lower mounts for secure fitment
- Compatible with Nissan T100 and Toyota Xterra vehicles
Detailed Product Features and Design
The Bilstein B6 4600 series shock absorbers are built with a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under demanding driving conditions. This particular model, part number 24-184908, features non-adjustable damping, making it a straightforward replacement for Nissan T100 and Toyota Xterra owners seeking improved suspension response without the need for manual adjustments. The shock absorber includes a blue straight boot to protect the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. Its yellow painted finish offers additional corrosion resistance, ensuring durability in various environments. Both the upper and lower mounts use 16mm eyelets, providing a secure and precise fit for the specified vehicle models.
About the Bilstein B6 4600 Product Line
The B6 4600 series from Bilstein is designed to deliver enhanced handling and control for light trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on improving suspension performance over stock components by utilizing monotube technology and robust construction. The B6 4600 shocks are intended for drivers who require reliable damping characteristics for both on-road and moderate off-road use, making them suitable for vehicles like the Nissan T100 and Toyota Xterra.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced vehicle stability during cornering or braking
- Excessive body roll or sway on uneven terrain
- Worn or leaking factory shock absorbers
- Decreased ride comfort due to suspension wear
- Poor handling response in Nissan T100 or Toyota Xterra models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (24-184908), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the 16mm eyelet mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. Since this shock is non-adjustable, no damping settings are required post-installation. Inspect the blue straight boot for proper placement to protect the piston rod. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures the B6 4600 shock absorbers to meet strict quality standards, using durable materials and advanced engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-184908 |
| Position | B6 4600, Rear |
| Adjustable Damping | Non-adjustable |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 16mm |
| Reservoir | No |
| Series | B6 4600 |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Eye 16mm |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Rear | Will not work with stock swaybar. Shock body is too large and will interfere.; B6 4600 | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Rear | Will not work with stock swaybar. Shock body is too large and will interfere.; B6 4600 | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Rear | Will not work with stock swaybar. Shock body is too large and will interfere.; B6 4600 | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Rear | Will not work with stock swaybar. Shock body is too large and will interfere.; B6 4600 | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Rear | Will not work with stock swaybar. Shock body is too large and will interfere.; B6 4600 | |
| 1998 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | 4WD | Rear | B6 4600 |
| 1997 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | 4WD | Rear | B6 4600 |
| 1996 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | 4WD | Rear | B6 4600 |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | 4WD | Rear | B6 4600 |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | 4WD | Rear | B6 4600 |
| 1993 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | 4WD | Rear | B6 4600 |
* 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.