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Bilstein 24-184960 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear Left
Overview of Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber for Toyota Tacoma
The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (part number 24-184960) is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models, providing reliable suspension performance. This monotube shock absorber features a durable yellow paint finish and blue straight boot for added protection and longevity.
- Non-adjustable damping for consistent ride quality
- Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation
- Yellow painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Blue straight boot included to protect the piston rod
- Eye 19mm upper and lower mounts for secure fitment
- Part of the Bilstein B6 4600 series designed for enhanced suspension control
Details on the Bilstein B6 4600 Suspension Shock Absorber
The Bilstein B6 4600 series is engineered to deliver improved handling and stability for on- and off-road driving conditions. This shock absorber uses a monotube design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under demanding conditions. The non-adjustable damping setup ensures a balanced ride without the need for manual tuning. The included blue straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. Both the upper and lower mounts use 19mm eyelets, ensuring a precise fit for Toyota Tacoma suspension systems.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension control and ride comfort on Toyota Tacoma trucks
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Improves shock absorption on rough or uneven terrain
- Prevents premature wear caused by dirt and debris with included boot
- Maintains consistent damping performance without adjustment
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (24-184960) on a Toyota Tacoma, ensure the eyelet mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. The monotube design requires careful handling to avoid damage to the piston rod. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. No reservoir is included with this model, simplifying installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures the B6 4600 shock absorbers to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-184960 |
| Position | B6 4600, Rear Left |
| Adjustable Damping | Non-adjustable |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 19mm |
| Reservoir | No |
| Series | B6 4600 |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Eye 19mm |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | Rear Left | B6 4600 |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | Rear Left | 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.