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Bilstein 24-188272 Steering Damper - Front
Bilstein B6 4600 Steering Damper Overview
The Bilstein B6 4600 (Steering Damper) part number 24-188272 is designed to improve steering control and stability for Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover models. This steering damper features a monotube internal design and a smooth body finish, engineered to provide consistent performance under demanding driving conditions.
- Monotube internal design for reliable damping
- Smooth body (non-coilover) construction
- Yellow straight boot included for protection
- Yellow painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Stem type upper and lower mounts for secure fitment
- Compatible with Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover vehicles
About the B6 4600 (Steering Damper) Product Line
The B6 4600 (Steering Damper) series by Bilstein is engineered specifically for steering components, focusing on enhancing vehicle handling and steering precision. This product line utilizes a monotube design that offers consistent damping performance, making it suitable for both on-road and off-road applications. The 24-188272 steering damper is part of this series, providing a balance of durability and control tailored for Land Rover models.
Detailed Product Description
This Bilstein steering damper features a smooth body design without coilover construction, which helps reduce friction and wear over time. The monotube internal design ensures efficient heat dissipation and consistent damping force, contributing to improved steering response. The yellow straight boot protects the damper shaft from dirt and debris, while the yellow painted finish offers additional corrosion resistance. Both the upper and lower mounts use stem types, ensuring a secure and precise fit on compatible Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces steering vibrations and wobble
- Improves control on uneven or rough terrain
- Minimizes steering feedback from road imperfections
- Enhances overall vehicle stability during cornering
- Addresses wear-related steering component issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein 24-188272 steering damper, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the stem-type upper and lower mounts align correctly with the existing mounting points on the Land Rover Discovery or Range Rover. It is recommended to inspect related steering components for wear during installation to maintain optimal steering performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures the B6 4600 (Steering Damper) series with high-quality materials and precision engineering to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details for part number 24-188272 should be confirmed with the supplier, Bilstein products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-188272 |
| Position | B6 4600 (Steering Damper), Front |
| Body Design | Smooth body (non-coilover) |
| Boot Included | Yellow straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Stem |
| Reservoir | No |
| Series | B6 4600 (steering damper) |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Land Rover | Discovery | SD | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1998 | Land Rover | Discovery | LSE | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1997 | Land Rover | Discovery | XD | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1996 | Land Rover | Discovery | SE7 | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1995 | Land Rover | Discovery | Base | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1994 | Land Rover | Discovery | Base | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1994 | Land Rover | Range Rover | County | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1993 | Land Rover | Range Rover | County | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1992 | Land Rover | Range Rover | LSE | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1991 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Hunter | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1990 | Land Rover | Range Rover | County | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1989 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Hunter | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1988 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Base | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
| 1987 | Land Rover | Range Rover | Base | Front | B6 4600 (Steering Damper) |
* 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.