{"product_id":"bilstein-33-286518-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 33-286518 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock for 2014 Ford F-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber is a direct-fit upgrade for stock-height light trucks and SUVs. For the 2014 Ford F-150 rear position, part number 33-286518 is tuned to improve ride control, handling, and comfort without changing the factory ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit rear shock absorber for the 2014 Ford F-150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for consistent, fade-resistant damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelocity-sensitive digressive piston reacts to changing road conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for straightforward OE-style replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e46mm body diameter with smooth body construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow painted finish with blue bellows boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye 12mm upper and lower mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 4600 series is built for stock-height trucks and SUVs that need more controlled suspension response than a standard replacement shock. This line is application-tuned, so the damping characteristics are matched to the vehicle platform rather than using a one-size-fits-all setup. On a 2014 Ford F-150, that means more stable rear suspension behavior over uneven pavement, towing loads, and everyday driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number 33-286518 is also a useful reference when searching for a Bilstein shock absorber for the rear of a 2014 Ford F-150. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear bounce after bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unsettled rear-end feel on rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced control from worn OE shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarsh or inconsistent damping from aging suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of ride quality in a stock-height Ford F-150 rear suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2014 Ford F-150 rear applications only, as listed in the fitment data. Verify upper and lower eye 12mm mount style, stock ride height, and suspension condition before installation. Inspect related bushings and mounting points during replacement to ensure the new shock performs as intended. Part number 33-286518 should be matched to the rear position shown in the vehicle fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein designs the B6 4600 series as a tuned suspension shock absorber for specific vehicle applications, using a monotube layout and digressive piston technology to maintain consistent damping performance. The application-specific setup for the 2014 Ford F-150 rear position supports predictable ride control and long-term suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52401908613301,"sku":"BBGL-33-286518","price":106.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_33286518_Fro.jpg?v=1777762857","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-33-286518-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}