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SKU: 25-311327 | UPC: 651860890999
Bilstein 1996-2004 Toyota Tacoma 4WD B8 5160 Series Rear Left Shock Absorber
Bilstein 25-311327 B8 5160 remote reservoir shock absorber fits 1996-2004 Toyota Tacoma 4WD trucks. This direct replacement unit adds cooling capacity and wheel travel over standard shocks. The monotube construction maintains steady damping across varied surfaces.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: 46mm diameter delivers fade free response in demanding conditions
- Remote Reservoir: Increases fluid capacity for better heat dissipation during extended use
- Valve System: Velocity sensitive digressive valving adjusts instantly to road changes
- Hose Fitting: 360 degree swivel banjo connection allows flexible routing
- Reservoir Mount: Billet bracket provides clean low profile attachment
- Application Tune: Settings matched specifically to Tacoma suspension geometry
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Remote Reservoir Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1996-2004 Toyota Tacoma 4WD Rear Left |
| Part Number | 25-311327 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One B8 5160 remote reservoir shock absorber
- Billet reservoir mounting bracket
- Swivel banjo hose fitting hardware
Product Notes
- Designed for lifted truck applications
- Replaces factory rear left position only
- Requires no modifications for listed fitments
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD models only, rear left position |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven monotube gas pressure technology used by major vehicle makers
- Extended cooling and travel for off road durability
- Direct fit installation with factory mounting points
- Consistent damping across temperature and load changes
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this shock for the rear left side only?
- A: Yes, part 25-311327 is configured specifically for the rear left position on 4WD Tacomas.
- Q: Will this fit a 2WD Tacoma?
- A: No, this shock is listed for 4WD models within the 1996-2004 Tacoma range.
- Q: Does installation require any special tools?
- A: Standard hand tools are sufficient for direct bolt in replacement on listed vehicles.
Shipping and Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via major carriers
- Availability: In stock, ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Shock ships in protective carton with reservoir bracket secured
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