SKU: 24-278454 | UPC: 651860830254
Bilstein B6 2009-2013 Subaru Forester Rear Shock Absorber
The Bilstein 24-278454 B6 rear shock absorber fits 2009-2013 Subaru Forester models including X, X Limited, X Premium, X Touring, XT, XT Limited and XT Premium trims. It uses a monotube gas pressure design for consistent damping across road conditions. This part improves ride quality and handling for stock height vehicles.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: 46mm diameter for fade free operation in all conditions
- Piston Technology: Velocity sensitive digressive piston adapts to road changes
- Application Tuning: Specific setup for stock height Subaru Forester
- Build Quality: Gas pressure construction from Bilstein
- Fitment: Direct replacement for listed 2009-2013 models
- Performance: Maintains consistent damping response
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 2009-2013 Subaru Forester |
| Part Number | 24-278454 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One rear shock absorber
- Mounting hardware as required for fitment
Product Notes
- Confirm exact trim and year before purchase
- Designed for stock height vehicles only
- Professional installation recommended
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2013 | Subaru | Forester | X, X Limited, X Premium, X Touring, XT, XT Limited, XT Premium |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Monotube construction for steady damping
- Velocity sensitive piston for road adaptation
- Application specific tuning
- Proven fit on Subaru Forester chassis
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit all 2009-2013 Forester trims?
- A: Yes it fits X, Limited, Premium, Touring and XT variants listed.
- Q: Is this a direct replacement?
- A: Yes it matches OEM mounting points on stock height models.
- Q: What is the piston size?
- A: It uses a 46mm monotube piston design.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard ground carrier
- Availability: In stock and ready to ship
- Packaging: Secure carton with protective inserts





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