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Bilstein 24-215220 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber for Mazda 3
Upgrade your Mazda 3's suspension with the Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber, part number 24-215220. Designed to enhance handling and ride quality, this monotube shock absorber is engineered for drivers seeking improved control and stability.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Stem-type upper and lower mounts for direct fitment
- Compatible with Mazda 3 models
- Part number 24-215220 for precise identification
About the Bilstein B6 Performance Series
The B6 Performance line by Bilstein is tailored for drivers who want enhanced suspension performance without sacrificing comfort. This series features monotube shock absorbers that provide improved handling characteristics over standard OEM shocks. The B6 Performance shocks are engineered to work with factory springs and suspension components, making them a suitable upgrade for Mazda 3 owners looking to maintain daily drivability while gaining better road feedback.
Product Details and Specifications
This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The shock is finished with durable yellow paint to resist corrosion and extend service life. Both the upper and lower mounts use a stem-type design, ensuring a secure and direct fit on compatible Mazda 3 models. Note that this shock absorber does not include a boot.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Improves handling and cornering stability on Mazda 3 vehicles
- Reduces body roll during aggressive driving
- Restores suspension performance after OEM shock wear
- Enhances ride comfort by providing consistent damping
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber (part number 24-215220) on a Mazda 3, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Both upper and lower stem mounts should be inspected for wear or damage before installation. Since this shock does not include a boot, verify the condition of existing dust covers and replace if necessary to protect the shock shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures the B6 Performance shock absorbers to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-215220 |
| Position | B6 Performance, Rear |
| Boot Included | No |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Stem |
| Series | B6 performance |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2006 | Mazda | 3 | i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | i | Rear | B6 Performance |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | i | 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.