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SKU: 24-186667 | UPC: 651860557342
Bilstein B6 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber 04-09 Chevrolet C4500 Kodiak C4V042 V8
Bilstein B6 46mm monotube shock absorbers fit 2004-2009 Chevrolet C4500 Kodiak models with C4V042 V8 engine. The monotube design provides consistent fade-free performance on rough roads and heavy loads. Digressive piston technology responds to road changes for better handling, ride quality, and comfort in commercial truck applications.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: Delivers heat dissipation for reliable performance during extended use without fading
- 46mm Body Diameter: Provides robust strength for medium-duty truck suspension demands
- Velocity Sensitive Digressive Piston: Adjusts damping instantly to varying road conditions for precise control and stability
- Application Specific Tuning: Engineered for C4500 Kodiak to achieve balanced ride and handling characteristics
- Fade-Free Operation: Maintains consistent damping force for enhanced safety and driver confidence under load
Product Notes
- Inspect vehicle suspension components for wear before replacement
- Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals to preserve surface finish
- Packaged to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
- Uses OEM style upper and lower mounts
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2009 | Chevrolet | C4500 Kodiak | C4V042 V8 |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven in professional racing and fleet applications
- High-strength materials ensure long-term durability
- Precision manufacturing for exact fit and function
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this shock fit my 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak C4500 with 8.1L V8?
A: Yes it is direct fit for 2004-2009 C4500 Kodiak models equipped with C4V042 V8 engine front position -
Q: What material construction does it use?
A: Heavy-duty steel body with zinc plating for corrosion resistance in fleet environments -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Backed by Bilstein limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Durable cardboard box 26.5 x 4.25 x 4.25 inches
- Weight: 7.85 lbs
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