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Bilstein 24-184991 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front
Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber for Toyota Tacoma
The Bilstein B6 4600 suspension shock absorber (part number 24-184991) is engineered to provide reliable damping performance for Toyota Tacoma trucks. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a durable yellow paint finish, this shock absorber offers consistent handling and improved ride quality for on- and off-road driving conditions.
Key Features of Bilstein 24-184991 Shock Absorber
- Non-adjustable damping for consistent performance
- Monotube internal design for efficient heat dissipation
- Blue straight boot included for added protection
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Lower mount type: bar pin for secure attachment
- Upper mount type: stem for precise fitment
- Part of the B6 4600 series designed for enhanced suspension control
Detailed Description of the B6 4600 Suspension Shock Absorber
The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (24-184991) features a monotube design that improves heat dissipation and maintains consistent damping performance under demanding conditions. Its non-adjustable damping setting is calibrated to provide a balance between comfort and control, making it suitable for Toyota Tacoma owners seeking improved suspension response without the need for manual adjustments. The shock includes a blue straight boot to protect the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. The yellow paint finish offers additional corrosion resistance, ensuring durability in various environments. The lower bar pin mount and upper stem mount provide a secure and precise fitment specific to Toyota Tacoma models.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability
- Enhances ride comfort over rough or uneven terrain
- Restores suspension performance after wear or damage
- Minimizes bottoming out during heavy loads or off-road use
- Improves handling response for safer driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your Toyota Tacoma before installation by verifying the part number 24-184991. The shock absorber mounts with a bar pin at the lower end and a stem at the upper end, so proper alignment is critical. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised to ensure torque specifications and mounting hardware are correctly applied.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 24-184991 should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor, Bilstein products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 24-184991 |
| Position | B6 4600, Front |
| Adjustable Damping | Non-adjustable |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Bar pin |
| Reservoir | No |
| Series | B6 4600 |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; B6 4600 |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; B6 4600 |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; B6 4600 |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; B6 4600 |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; B6 4600 |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; B6 4600 |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; B6 4600 |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; B6 4600 |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Front | 5 Lug Wheels; 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.