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Bilstein 24-186087 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (part number 24-186087) is engineered for Dodge Ram trucks, including Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Designed to improve handling and ride comfort, this monotube shock absorber features a durable yellow paint finish and a blue straight boot for added protection.
- Non-adjustable damping for consistent performance
- Monotube internal design for efficient heat dissipation
- Yellow painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Blue straight boot included to protect the piston rod
- Eye 14.4mm upper and lower mounts for secure fitment
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks
- Part number 24-186087 for precise identification
About the Bilstein B6 4600 Product Line
The B6 4600 series by Bilstein is designed to provide enhanced handling and control for light trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on delivering improved stability and comfort over stock suspension components without adjustable damping. The B6 4600 shocks are built with a monotube design that offers consistent performance under various driving conditions, making them suitable for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models requiring reliable suspension upgrades.
Detailed Product Description
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. Both the upper and lower mounts use 14.4mm eyelets, providing a secure and direct fit for compatible Dodge Ram trucks. The shock is finished with a yellow paint coating to resist corrosion, while the included blue straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Improves ride quality and handling on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Restores suspension performance on worn or damaged shocks
- Enhances stability when carrying heavy loads or towing
- Protects suspension components from premature wear due to dirt and debris
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Dodge Ram model and year before installation. The eyelet mounts require proper alignment and secure fastening to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs (front or rear) to maintain balanced handling characteristics. Professional installation is advised to ensure correct torque specifications and safety.
Quality Assurance
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B6 4600 series is designed for long-lasting service life under demanding conditions. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for coverage details related to part number 24-186087.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 24-186087 |
| Position | B6 4600, Rear |
| Adjustable Damping | Non-adjustable |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 14.4mm |
| Reservoir | No |
| Series | B6 4600 |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Eye 14.4mm |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | ST | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | ST | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | ST | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | ST | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | SXT | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | SXT | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | SXT | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | SXT | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | SXT | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | Mega Cab Only; B6 4600 |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | SXT | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | SXT | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | SLT | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | Mega Cab Only; B6 4600 |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Sport | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Sport | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | SLT | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | Mega Cab Only; B6 4600 |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Sport | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Sport | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | ST | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | ST | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | ST | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | ST | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | ST | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; B6 4600 | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | ST | RWD | Rear | Without Solid Front Axle; 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.