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Bilstein 24-262187 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 Shock Absorber for Mercedes-Benz Metris
The Bilstein B6 shock absorber 24-262187 is engineered to enhance the suspension performance of your Mercedes-Benz Metris. Designed with a monotube internal structure and durable yellow paint finish, this shock absorber delivers consistent handling and improved ride quality.
- Monotube internal design for efficient heat dissipation and consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and durability
- Blue straight boot included for additional protection
- Upper and lower mounts feature 14.1mm eyelets for secure fitment
- Compatible specifically with Mercedes-Benz Metris models
About the Bilstein B6 Product Line
The B6 series by Bilstein is designed to provide enhanced suspension performance for vehicles that require improved handling without sacrificing comfort. This line focuses on monotube shock absorbers that offer better heat management and consistent damping characteristics compared to conventional twin-tube designs. The B6 shocks are suitable for drivers looking to maintain factory ride quality while benefiting from upgraded suspension components.
Product Details and Specifications
The Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-262187 features a monotube internal design that improves responsiveness and reduces fade during extended use. The shock is finished with a durable yellow paint coating to resist corrosion and wear. Both the upper and lower mounts use 14.1mm eyelets, ensuring a precise and secure fit on the Mercedes-Benz Metris. Additionally, the included blue straight boot helps protect the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper damping control for worn or damaged shocks on Mercedes-Benz Metris
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability
- Minimizes harshness and vibration for a smoother ride experience
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components by maintaining consistent shock performance
- Protects suspension system from corrosion and environmental damage
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein B6 shock absorber 24-262187 on a Mercedes-Benz Metris, ensure that the mounting eyelets align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as bushings and mounts for wear during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage or improper fitment. Professional installation is advised for optimal performance and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures the B6 shock absorbers to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The monotube design and protective finishes contribute to the longevity of the product. Please refer to Bilstein’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 24-262187.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 24-262187 |
| Position | B6, Rear |
| Boot Included | Blue straight |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 14.1mm |
| Series | B6 |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Eye 14.1mm |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mercedes-Benz | Metris | Base | Rear | Passenger Van; B6 |
| 2021 | Mercedes-Benz | Metris | Base | Rear | Passenger Van; B6 |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | Metris | Base | Rear | Passenger Van; B6 |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | Metris | Base | Rear | Passenger Van; B6 |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | Metris | Base | Rear | Passenger Van; B6 |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Metris | Base | Rear | Passenger Van; B6 |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Metris | Base | Rear | Passenger Van; B6 |
* 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.