Bilstein 24-185011 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein B6 4600 suspension shock absorber (part number 24-185011) is engineered for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. Designed to enhance vehicle stability and control, this monotube shock absorber features a durable yellow paint finish and blue straight boot for added protection.

• Non-adjustable damping for consistent performance
• Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation
• Yellow painted finish for corrosion resistance
• Blue straight boot included to protect the piston rod
• Upper and lower mounts with 16mm eye design
• Part of the Bilstein B6 4600 series

Detailed Product Description

The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (24-185011) is built with a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat management and consistent damping performance under demanding driving conditions. Its non-adjustable damping setup ensures reliable shock absorption without the need for manual tuning. The shock features a yellow painted finish that helps resist corrosion and wear, extending the service life of the component. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize a 16mm eye design, providing a secure and precise fitment for Nissan Frontier and Xterra vehicles. Additionally, the included blue straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, maintaining smooth operation over time.

About the Bilstein B6 4600 Series

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 using monotube technology and durable materials. The B6 4600 shocks are engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, making them suitable for Nissan Frontier and Xterra owners seeking a reliable upgrade without adjustable damping complexity.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores vehicle stability and control on rough or uneven terrain
• Reduces excessive body roll during cornering
• Improves ride comfort by absorbing road shocks
• Addresses worn or leaking factory shocks
• Enhances suspension response for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 24-185011 matches your Nissan Frontier or Xterra model year and suspension setup. The shock absorber mounts with 16mm eyelets on both ends, so proper tools for eyelet installation are required. Since this is a non-adjustable shock, no damping adjustments are necessary after installation. Inspect mounting hardware and bushings for wear and replace if needed to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B6 4600 series undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.