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Bilstein 24-214230 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-214230 is engineered for Volkswagen EuroVan models requiring reliable suspension performance. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber enhances vehicle handling and ride comfort.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Blue straight boot included for dust protection
- Stem type lower mount and 12.2mm eye upper mount
- Specifically compatible with Volkswagen EuroVan
Features of the Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber
This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design that provides improved heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The yellow paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the shock. It includes a blue straight boot to shield the piston rod from dirt and debris. The shock absorber mounts with a stem type lower mount and an eye type upper mount measuring 12.2mm, ensuring proper fitment on Volkswagen EuroVan models.
About the Bilstein B6 Performance Product Line
The B6 Performance line from Bilstein is designed to deliver enhanced handling and control for vehicles that require upgraded suspension components without sacrificing ride comfort. This series is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, making it suitable for drivers who want improved performance on street-driven vehicles like the Volkswagen EuroVan. The B6 Performance shocks are built to handle increased loads and provide better response compared to standard shocks.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores handling and stability on Volkswagen EuroVan models
- Reduces excessive body roll during cornering
- Improves ride comfort over uneven road surfaces
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components
- Maintains consistent damping performance under load
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 24-214230 with your Volkswagen EuroVan model year and suspension setup. The shock absorber installs using the stem type lower mount and 12.2mm eye upper mount, so inspect mounting points for wear or damage before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid mounting issues. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B6 Performance series undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details for part number 24-214230 should be confirmed with the supplier, Bilstein typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 24-214230 |
| Position | B6 Performance, Rear |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Stem |
| Series | B6 performance |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Eye 12.2mm |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | MV | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | MV | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | MV | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | MV | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | MV | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Camper | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Camper | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | MV | Rear | B6 Performance |
* 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.