Bilstein 4600 Front Shocks for 79-’86 GMC K1500 Suburban 4WD

Description
Bilstein 4600 Front Shocks for 79-’86 GMC K1500 Suburban 4WD

Bilstein 4600 Front Shocks for 79-’86 GMC K1500 Suburban 4WD

Part Number(s): 24-009232

Summary: Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorbers are designed as a direct fit upgrade to OE shock absorbers for the 1979-1986 GMC K1500 Suburban 4WD. Featuring a monotube design, these shocks provide consistent, fade-free performance for stock height light trucks and SUVs. These front shocks are specifically tuned for this application to offer a significant improvement in ride quality, handling, and comfort over factory equipment.

Features

• Monotube Design: Single-tube construction provides consistent fade-free performance to ensure reliable damping under repeated impacts and extended use.
• Velocity-Sensitive, Digressive Piston: A unique piston design reacts to changing road conditions to ensure optimal performance and stability.
• Direct Fit Upgrade: Application-specific tuning provides a seamless replacement for OE shocks to ensure improved handling and comfort without modifications.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1979-1986 GMC K1500 Suburban 4WD
• Note: Without Electronic Suspension.

What’s Included

• Includes 2 Shocks
• Part Number: 24-009232 (Qty 2)
• Blue Straight Boots

Interchange Numbers

This product is compatible with the following part numbers:

• AutoZone 84546
• Bilstein B46-0923
• Bilstein F4-B46-0923-H0
• Bilstein F4-B46-0923-H1
• BQNV 24009232
• Pro Comp Suspension 319502
• Pro Comp Suspension 919502
• Rancho RS5151
• Rancho RS999151

Why Choose This Product?

• OE Replacement: Direct fit replacement for stock OE shocks, ensuring easy installation and perfect compatibility.
• Monotube Advantage: Monotube design provides consistent damping and fade resistance compared to twin-tube OE shocks.
• Performance Upgrade: Improved ride quality, handling, and comfort over factory shocks without modification required.
• Bilstein Quality: German engineering and manufacturing standards ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these shocks compatible with my stock height GMC K1500 Suburban?
Yes, the Bilstein B6 4600 series is designed specifically as a direct fit upgrade for stock height vehicles.

Will these shocks help with fade during heavy use?
Yes, the monotube design provides consistent, fade-free performance to ensure reliable damping even during extended use.

Do I need to make any modifications to install these?
No, these are designed as a direct OE replacement and utilize the original eyelet mounting points for a straightforward installation.

What is the benefit of the digressive piston?
The velocity-sensitive, digressive piston reacts to changing road conditions to ensure optimal ride quality and handling.