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Bilstein 24-185080 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front
Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber for Nissan Pathfinder
The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (part number 24-185080) is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Nissan Pathfinder vehicles. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a durable yellow paint finish, this shock absorber offers consistent handling and improved ride quality.
- Non-adjustable damping for straightforward performance
- Monotube internal design for efficient heat dissipation
- Blue straight boot included for added protection
- Yellow painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Lower mount type: 12mm eye
- Upper mount type: stem
- Part of the Bilstein B6 4600 series
About the Bilstein B6 4600 Series
The B6 4600 series by Bilstein is designed to enhance the performance of vehicles used in both on-road and light off-road conditions. This series focuses on delivering improved handling and stability without the complexity of adjustable damping. The 24-185080 shock absorber fits within this line, providing a balance of durability and ride comfort specifically suited for the Nissan Pathfinder.
Product Details and Specifications
This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance during extended use. The non-adjustable damping setup ensures reliable shock absorption without the need for manual tuning. 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 adds a layer of corrosion resistance, helping maintain the shock's integrity over time. Mounting is facilitated by a 12mm eye lower mount and a stem upper mount, matching the factory specifications for Nissan Pathfinder models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension control and stability on Nissan Pathfinder vehicles
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering
- Improves ride comfort over rough or uneven terrain
- Addresses worn or leaking factory shocks
- Enhances handling for light off-road driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Bilstein 24-185080 shock absorber should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Nissan Pathfinder suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old shocks. Verify that the upper stem and lower 12mm eye mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. No adjustable damping settings are required, simplifying the installation process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B6 4600 series is engineered for long service life under demanding conditions. Please refer to Bilstein’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 24-185080.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-185080 |
| Position | B6 4600, Front |
| Adjustable Damping | Non-adjustable |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 12mm |
| 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 | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | 4WD | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 |
| 1994 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | 4WD | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 |
| 1993 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | 4WD | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 |
| 1992 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | 4WD | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 |
| 1991 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | 4WD | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 |
| 1990 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | 4WD | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 |
| 1989 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | 4WD | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 |
| 1988 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 | |
| 1987 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | Front | Without Electronic Suspension; B6 4600 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.