{"product_id":"bilstein-24-185615-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-185615 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 5100 suspension shock absorber (part number 24-185615) is engineered for Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer vehicles, including models like the H3, H3T, Tahoe, and Yukon. Designed to improve ride quality and handling, this monotube shock absorber features a smooth body design and durable zinc plating for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e46mm smooth body diameter (non-coilover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack bellows boot included for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 16.18 inches (411.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 26.20 inches (665.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc plated finish for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for reliable shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Eye 14.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Bar pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo external reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B8 5100 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 5100 series is designed specifically for trucks and SUVs, offering improved handling and ride comfort over factory shocks. This product line focuses on monotube shock absorbers with a smooth body design, providing a balance between performance and durability. The B8 5100 shocks are engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon, ensuring consistent damping and reliable operation under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein 24-185615 shock absorber features a monotube internal design that delivers precise and consistent damping performance. Its 46mm smooth body diameter allows for a non-coilover setup, making it suitable for a range of Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer models. The black bellows boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. With a zinc plated finish, this shock absorber resists corrosion, maintaining its structural integrity over time. The lower eye mount and upper bar pin mount provide secure attachment points compatible with the specified vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride stability and handling on Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and sway in Hummer H3 and H3T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores factory ride height and shock performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes harshness and vibration from rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear caused by damaged or worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bilstein B8 5100 shock absorber (24-185615), ensure compatibility with your Chevrolet, GMC, or Hummer model by verifying fitment. The non-adjustable damping design requires no tuning adjustments, simplifying installation. Use appropriate tools to secure the lower eye mount and upper bar pin mount firmly. Inspect mounting points for wear or damage before installation to ensure optimal performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, utilizing durable materials and advanced engineering. The zinc plated finish enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details for part number 24-185615 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Consult the manufacturer or authorized distributor for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084823720117,"sku":"BBGL-24-185615","price":162.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24185615_Fro.jpg?v=1775147703","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-185615-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}