{"product_id":"bilstein-24-278638-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-278638 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 Shock Absorber for Subaru Outback\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 24-278638 suspension shock absorber is designed specifically for Subaru Outback models, providing reliable damping performance with a monotube internal design. This non-adjustable shock absorber features a durable yellow paint finish and is engineered to improve ride quality and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow paint finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: bracket for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: stem for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Outback vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 24-278638 for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B6 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 series is engineered to enhance the performance of vehicles by providing improved damping characteristics over standard OEM shocks. Designed for drivers who require a balance between comfort and control, the B6 line uses a monotube design that offers better heat management and consistent shock performance. The 24-278638 shock absorber is part of this series, tailored to meet the suspension needs of the Subaru Outback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and more consistent damping under various driving conditions. The shock is non-adjustable, ensuring stable and predictable handling without the need for manual tuning. Finished in yellow paint, it offers resistance against corrosion and wear. The lower mount uses a bracket style, while the upper mount is a stem type, both designed for direct fitment on Subaru Outback models. Note that this shock absorber does not include a protective boot or an external reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores handling and stability on worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and improves cornering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by absorbing road imperfections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances braking performance by maintaining tire contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Subaru Outback model before installation. The Bilstein 24-278638 shock absorber mounts using a bracket on the lower end and a stem on the upper end, so verify that mounting points are free of rust and debris. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 24-278638 should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, Bilstein typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084827357365,"sku":"BBGL-24-278638","price":115.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24278638_Fro.jpg?v=1775147722","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-278638-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}