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Bilstein 24-187244 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front
Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber for Toyota 4Runner
The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber (part number 24-187244) is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Toyota 4Runner models. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a durable yellow paint finish, this shock absorber enhances vehicle stability and control on various road conditions.
Key Features of Bilstein 24-187244 Shock Absorber
- Non-adjustable damping for consistent ride quality
- Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and durability
- Black straight boot included to protect the piston rod
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and visual identification
- Lower mount type: Eye 14.2mm for secure attachment
- Upper mount type: Stem for precise fitment
- Part of the B6 4600 series, tailored for enhanced performance
Detailed Description of the B6 4600 Suspension Shock Absorber
The Bilstein B6 4600 series is designed to meet the demands of drivers who require improved handling and control without sacrificing comfort. This shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat management and consistent damping performance during extended use. The non-adjustable damping setting ensures a balanced ride, making it suitable for daily driving and light off-road conditions. The black straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. Finished in Bilstein’s signature yellow paint, this shock absorber resists corrosion and maintains its appearance over time. The lower mount eye with a 14.2mm diameter and the stem-type upper mount provide a secure and precise fit for Toyota 4Runner vehicles.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension performance for worn or damaged shocks on Toyota 4Runner
- Improves vehicle stability and handling on uneven or rough terrain
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Enhances ride comfort by absorbing road imperfections
- Prevents premature wear of other suspension components by maintaining proper damping
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein 24-187244 shock absorber on a Toyota 4Runner, ensure the mounting points correspond to the eye 14.2mm lower mount and stem upper mount. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as bushings and mounts for wear during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the shock absorber safely. Since this shock is non-adjustable, no additional tuning is required after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures the B6 4600 series shock absorbers to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 24-187244 should be confirmed with the supplier, Bilstein products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 24-187244 |
| Position | B6 4600, Front |
| Adjustable Damping | Non-adjustable |
| Boot Included | Black straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 14.2mm |
| Reservoir | No |
| Series | B6 4600 |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | 4WD | Front | B6 4600 |
| 2001 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | 4WD | Front | B6 4600 |
| 2000 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | 4WD | Front | B6 4600 |
| 1999 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | 4WD | Front | B6 4600 |
| 1998 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | 4WD | Front | B6 4600 |
| 1997 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | 4WD | Front | B6 4600 |
| 1996 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | 4WD | Front | 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.