{"product_id":"bilstein-24-328258-suspension-shock-absorber-front","title":"Bilstein 24-328258 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 5100 (Ride Height Adjustable) shock absorber, part number 24-328258, is engineered for Lexus and Toyota light trucks including the 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and GX460. Designed to enhance suspension performance, this monotube shock absorber offers reliable ride height adjustment and durability for off-road and on-road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnap ring grooved body compatible with coilover springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRide height adjustable with included spring seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc plated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack straight boot included for shaft protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower eye mount (14.2mm) and upper stem mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length of 4.81 inches (122.2 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 17.50 inches (444.6 mm), extended length: 22.31 inches (566.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e46mm piston diameter and 14mm shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B8 5100 (Ride Height Adjustable) Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B8 5100 (Ride Height Adjustable) series by Bilstein is designed specifically for light trucks and SUVs requiring adjustable ride height without sacrificing shock performance. This series features a monotube design and a snap ring grooved body that allows for easy spring seat adjustment, making it suitable for vehicles like the Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Lexus GX460. The shocks provide improved handling and load capacity while maintaining factory ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design that ensures consistent damping and heat dissipation. The zinc plated finish protects against corrosion, extending the service life of the shock. The included black straight boot safeguards the 14mm diameter shaft from dirt and debris. With a stroke length of 4.81 inches and a piston diameter of 46mm, this shock absorber is built to handle the demands of light truck suspension systems. The lower mount is an eye type with a 14.2mm diameter, while the upper mount is a stem type, compatible with OEM mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ride height and suspension travel on lifted or leveled Lexus GX460, Toyota 4Runner, and FJ Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and stability on uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces bottoming out and harsh impacts during off-road driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged shocks to maintain vehicle safety and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports heavier loads without compromising ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Bilstein 24-328258 shock absorber requires compatible coilover springs due to the snap ring grooved body design. Ensure the spring seat is properly adjusted to achieve the desired ride height. Verify that the upper stem and lower eye mounts align with the vehicle’s mounting points. It is recommended to inspect all suspension components during installation and replace any worn bushings or mounts to ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards with durable materials and precision engineering. The B8 5100 (Ride Height Adjustable) series is designed for long-lasting performance under demanding conditions. Warranty information is available from Bilstein and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52217236652213,"sku":"BBGL-24-328258","price":175.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24328258_Fro.jpg?v=1775605100","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-328258-suspension-shock-absorber-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}