Bilstein 4600 Front, Rear Shocks for 97-’03 FORD F-150 4WD

Description
Bilstein 4600 Front, Rear Shocks for 97-’03 FORD F-150 4WD

Bilstein 4600 Front, Rear Shocks for 97-’03 FORD F-150 4WD

Part Number(s): 24-185134, 24-185141

Summary: Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorbers are designed as a direct fit upgrade to OE shock absorbers for the 1997-2003 Ford F-150 4WD. These shocks feature a monotube design which provides consistent fade-free performance for light trucks and SUVs. Utilizing a velocity-sensitive, digressive piston, the B6 4600 series reacts to changing road conditions to provide a significant improvement in ride quality, handling, and comfort. This complete set includes both front and rear shocks configured for stock height front applications and 0-2″ of rear lift.

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: Unique piston technology reacts to changing road conditions to ensure optimal performance is achieved across various terrains.
• Direct Fit Upgrade: Application-specific tuning provides a seamless OE replacement to ensure improved handling and comfort without modification.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1997-2003 Ford F-150 4WD
• 2004 Ford Heritage F-150 4WD
• Note: Rear Shocks compatible with 0-2″ of rear lift.

What’s Included

• Includes 4 Shocks
• 2 x Front Shocks (Part #24-185134)
• 2 x Rear Shocks (Part #24-185141)
• Blue Bellows Boots

Interchange Numbers

This product is compatible with the following part numbers:

• AutoZone 141611
• Bilstein BE5-2489
• Bilstein F4-BE5-2489-H0
• Bilstein F4-BE5-2489-H1
• BQNV 24185134
• Ford AU2Z 18V124-BM
• Ford AU2Z 18V124-BN
• Ford F65Z 18124-HB
• Ford XL3Z 18124-AA
• FOX Offroad Shocks 985-24-045
• Pro Comp Suspension 317510
• Pro Comp Suspension 917510
• Pro Comp Suspension MX6080
• Rancho RS5233
• Rancho RS999233

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 a direct fit for my Ford F-150 4WD?
Yes, the Bilstein B6 4600 is designed as a direct fit upgrade for the 1997-2003 Ford F-150 4WD and the 2004 Ford Heritage F-150 4WD.

Do these shocks provide lift for my vehicle?
These shocks do not create lift. The front shocks are for stock height, and the rear shocks are compatible with vehicles having 0-2″ of rear lift.

What is the benefit of the monotube design?
The monotube design provides consistent, fade-free performance by dissipating heat more effectively than traditional twin-tube shocks.

Are the Bilstein B6 4600 shocks adjustable?
No, these shocks feature a non-adjustable, velocity-sensitive digressive piston that automatically reacts to changing road conditions.