SKU: 24-221948 | UPC: 651860707822
Bilstein 24-221948 B6 Rear Shock Absorber for 1996-2013 Chevy Express 2500
This Bilstein B6 monotube shock absorber fits 1996-2020 Chevrolet Express 2500 and 1996-2021 GMC Savana 2500 and 3500 vans. The 46mm monotube design maintains stable damping across varying road surfaces and temperatures. Each unit receives application-specific tuning for stock-height vehicles to support better control during daily driving and load changes.
Key Features
- Monotube Construction: 46mm diameter tube resists heat buildup for steady response
- Digressive Piston: Adjusts to road inputs for maintained damping control
- Application Tuning: Calibrated for stock ride height on listed vans
- Gas Pressure: Prevents aeration during extended use
- Direct Replacement: Matches original mounting points on Express and Savana models
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Rear shock absorber |
| Compatibility | 1996-2020 Chevrolet Express 2500, 1996-2021 GMC Savana 2500 and 3500 |
| Part Number | 24-221948 |
| Body Diameter | 46mm |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
Whats Included
- One Bilstein B6 shock absorber
- Mounting hardware kit
- Installation instructions
Product Notes
- Designed for stock-height vehicles only
- Replaces factory rear shocks on listed vans
- Quantity two required per vehicle
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-2020 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear position |
| 1996-2021 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear position |
| 1996-2021 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear position |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Monotube design reduces fade during repeated cycles
- Velocity-sensitive valving adapts to road changes
- Long-term durability in daily and work use
- Original equipment supplier to multiple vehicle makers
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit 2013 Chevy Express 2500
- A: Yes it fits 1996 through 2020 Express 2500 models in the rear
- Q: Is this a direct bolt-in part
- A: Yes it uses factory mounting locations on compatible vans
- Q: How many are needed per vehicle
- A: Two units are required for a complete rear set
Shipping and Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock and ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Single shock in protective carton measuring 26 x 3 x 3 inches
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