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SKU: 24-016988 | UPC: 651860469584
Bilstein 4600 Series 88-99 Chevy C1500 88-00 C2500 C3500 Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorbers are designed as a direct fit upgrade to OE shock absorbers on stock height light trucks. These shock absorbers feature a monotube design which provides consistent fade free performance. B6 4600 shock absorbers utilize a unique velocity sensitive digressive piston which reacts to changing road conditions and are tuned for each specific application.
Key Features
- 46mm Monotube Design: Ensures consistent fade-free performance in all conditions
- Velocity Sensitive Piston: Reacts to changing road conditions for better control
- Application Specific Tuning: Optimized for stock height vehicles
- Direct Fit Upgrade: Replaces original equipment shocks on listed Chevy and GMC models
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1988-2000 Chevrolet C1500 C2500 C3500 and GMC equivalents |
| Part Number | 24-016988 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One Bilstein 4600 Series Rear Shock Absorber
- Mounting hardware as required for direct fit
Product Notes
- Designed for stock height vehicles only
- Fits rear position on listed applications
- Professional installation recommended
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1999 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Rear |
| 1988-2000 | Chevrolet | C2500 C3500 | Rear |
| 1988-2000 | GMC | C1500 C2500 C3500 equivalents | Rear |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Monotube gas pressure technology for consistent damping
- Original equipment supplier to major vehicle manufacturers
- Improved ride quality handling and comfort over stock
- Proven performance across thousands of applications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What vehicles does this shock fit?
- A: It fits 1988-1999 Chevrolet C1500 and 1988-2000 C2500 C3500 models in the rear position along with matching GMC trucks.
- Q: Is this a direct replacement?
- A: Yes it is designed as a direct fit upgrade to original equipment shocks on stock height vehicles.
- Q: What is the piston size?
- A: This model uses a 46mm monotube design for fade free performance.
Shipping and Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box with protective materials
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