Bilstein 4600 Rear Shock Absorber Conversion Kit for 2000-2006 Chevy Suburban 1500

Description
Bilstein 4600 Rear Shock Absorber Conversion Kit for 2000-2006 Chevy Suburban 1500

Bilstein 4600 Rear Shock Absorber Conversion Kit for 2000-2006 Chevy Suburban 1500

Part Number(s): 46-274922

Summary: Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber conversion kits are specifically designed as a direct OE replacement to eliminate rear original equipment Nivomat load-leveling shock absorbers. This kit features a monotube design and includes two springs to restore factory ride height, providing a significant improvement in ride quality, handling, and comfort. Engineered for the 2000-2006 Chevy Suburban 1500, these shocks utilize a velocity-sensitive, digressive piston to react to changing road conditions.

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 provides instant reaction to changing road conditions to ensure maximum vehicle control and comfort.
• Spring Restoration: Included coil springs provide a restoration of factory spring rate and ride height to ensure the vehicle maintains proper stance after removing Nivomat dampers.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 2000-2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1500
• Note: Without Z55 Autoride Suspension Package.
• Note: Use to convert vehicles with Nivomat air leveling suspension to standard coil spring suspension.

What’s Included

• Sold Individually (One complete conversion kit)
• Includes (2) B6 4600 Monotube Shock Absorbers
• Includes (2) Coil Springs

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

What is the purpose of this conversion kit?
This kit is designed to eliminate the original equipment Nivomat load-leveling shock absorbers and replace them with a standard coil spring and shock setup.

Will this kit lower or lift my vehicle?
No, this kit includes two springs designed to restore the factory ride height that is typically lost when Nivomat dampers are removed.

Does this kit work with the Z55 Autoride system?
No, this specific conversion kit is designed for vehicles without the Z55 Autoride Suspension Package.

What type of valving do these shocks use?
The B6 4600 shocks in this kit utilize a velocity-sensitive, digressive piston design that reacts to changing road conditions.