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Bilstein 47-253179 combines two 60 mm front dampers with matched springs and spring seats for the manufacturer-listed 2015–2022 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon configurations. Select lift height by engine and drive type.
| Years | Make | Model | Submodel | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | LT | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2015-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | LT | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2015-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | LT | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
| 2016-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | WT | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2015-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | WT | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2015-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | WT | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
| 2016-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2015-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2015-2022 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
| 2021-2022 | GMC | Canyon | AT4 | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2021-2022 | GMC | Canyon | AT4 | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2018-2019 | GMC | Canyon | All Terrain | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2018-2020 | GMC | Canyon | All Terrain | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | Base | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | Base | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
| 2017-2022 | GMC | Canyon | Denali | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2017-2022 | GMC | Canyon | Denali | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2017-2022 | GMC | Canyon | Denali | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
| 2021-2022 | GMC | Canyon | Elevation | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2021-2022 | GMC | Canyon | Elevation | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2021-2022 | GMC | Canyon | Elevation | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
| 2021-2022 | GMC | Canyon | Elevation Standard | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2021-2022 | GMC | Canyon | Elevation Standard | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
| 2016-2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLE | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLE | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLE | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
| 2016-2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLT | L4 2.8L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0-1.5" Front Lift |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLT | V6 3.6L; Drive: 4WD; Position: Front; Provides 0.6-2.75" Front Lift |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLT | V6 3.6L; Drive: RWD; Position: Front; Provides 0.3-2" Front Lift |
Match 47-253179 to every applicable restriction above. A matching model year alone does not establish compatibility.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bilstein |
| MPN | 47-253179 |
| Series | B8 6112 |
| Position | Front |
| Collapsed Length (in) | 14.76 |
| Extended Length (in) | 19.51 |
| Collapsed Length (mm) | 375.0 |
| Extended Length (mm) | 495.5 |
| Stroke/travel Length (in) | 4.74 |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Finish | Dampers: Zinc Plated/Springs: Black |
| Reservoir | No |
| Body Design | Snap Ring Grooved Body (Coilover) |
| Body Diameter (od) | 2.65 in. |
| Piston Diameter | 60mm |
| Boot Included | No |
| Spring Seat Included | Yes |
| Front Main Spring Rate (lbs/in) | 450 |
| Shaft Diameter | 18mm |
| Country of Origin | US |
| Quantity per Vehicle | 1 |
Bilstein develops vehicle-specific suspension dampers and matched suspension kits. This listing follows the exact kit application rather than applying a generic series lift or lowering range.
A B8 6112 front suspension kit with paired dampers, matched springs and spring seats.
Does it fit every Colorado and Canyon?No. Use the exact year, trim, engine, drive and cab restrictions in the fitment table.
How much lift does it provide?The manufacturer lists 0.6–2.75 inches for supported V6 4WD applications, 0.3–2 inches for V6 RWD, and 0–1.5 inches for the listed diesel 4WD applications.
Are rear shocks included?No. This is a front kit.
Does it include springs?Yes. Two matched cold-wound coil springs are included.
Are the dampers monotube?Yes. Bilstein specifies a monotube design with 60 mm pistons.
Can I choose any spring-seat position?Follow the exact application and installation instructions. Do not exceed the specified range for your configuration.
Is an alignment needed?Have suspension geometry checked and adjusted to the vehicle service specifications after installation.
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