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Bilstein 35-254980 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right
Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly Overview
The Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly 35-254980 is engineered for Kia Sorento models requiring enhanced handling and ride quality. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this strut assembly offers reliable performance and longevity.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Blue bellows boot included for added protection
- Clevis lower mount type for secure attachment
- Stem upper mount type for precise fitment
- Compatible with Kia Sorento vehicles
Detailed Features of the Bilstein B6 Performance Strut
This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which provides improved heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The yellow paint finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also identifies the part as part of Bilstein's B6 Performance series. The included blue bellows boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the strut assembly. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount ensure a secure and precise fitment specific to Kia Sorento models, making installation straightforward and reliable.
About the B6 Performance Product Line
The B6 Performance line by Bilstein is designed to deliver enhanced handling and control for drivers who require improved suspension performance without sacrificing ride comfort. This series is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, making it suitable for Kia Sorento owners looking to maintain factory-level quality with upgraded shock absorbers and struts.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or leaking suspension struts on Kia Sorento
- Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway
- Restores ride height and suspension geometry
- Minimizes noise and vibration from damaged shocks
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your Kia Sorento model year before installation. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during assembly. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as bushings and mounts for wear and replace as necessary to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers, including the B6 Performance 35-254980, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. The monotube design and protective blue bellows contribute to durability and consistent performance. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 35-254980 |
| Position | B6 Performance, Front Right |
| Boot Included | Blue bellows |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Clevis |
| Series | B6 performance |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kia | Sorento | SX | Front Right | B6 Performance |
| 2019 | Kia | Sorento | SXL | Front Right | B6 Performance |
| 2018 | Kia | Sorento | SXL | Front Right | B6 Performance |
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | SX | Front Right | B6 Performance |
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | SX | Front Right | 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.