Bilstein 24-014960 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-014960 is engineered for enhanced suspension performance on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber offers reliable handling and ride quality improvements for models like the Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Blue straight boot included for added protection
- Cantilever lower mount and stem upper mount for precise fitment
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans and coupes
Detailed Features and Design
This Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber (24-014960) features a monotube internal design that provides superior heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The yellow paint finish protects the shock body from corrosion, extending its service life. The included blue straight boot safeguards the piston rod from dirt and debris, helping maintain smooth operation. The shock absorber mounts with a cantilever lower mount and a stem upper mount, ensuring proper alignment and fitment on vehicles such as the Mercury Grand Marquis and Ford Thunderbird.
About the B6 Performance Product Line
The B6 Performance line from Bilstein is designed to deliver improved handling and ride comfort over standard OEM shocks. This series is tailored for drivers who require enhanced suspension control without sacrificing daily drivability. The B6 Performance shocks are engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making them suitable for vehicles like the Lincoln Town Car and Ford LTD that demand reliable shock performance.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves cornering stability
- Restores original ride height and suspension response
- Minimizes shock fade during extended driving
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components
- Improves overall vehicle handling on Ford Cougar and Mercury Marquis models
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 24-014960 with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. The cantilever lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during assembly to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 24-014960 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.


Description
Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-014960 is engineered for enhanced suspension performance on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber offers reliable handling and ride quality improvements for models like the Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Blue straight boot included for added protection
- Cantilever lower mount and stem upper mount for precise fitment
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans and coupes
Detailed Features and Design
This Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber (24-014960) features a monotube internal design that provides superior heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The yellow paint finish protects the shock body from corrosion, extending its service life. The included blue straight boot safeguards the piston rod from dirt and debris, helping maintain smooth operation. The shock absorber mounts with a cantilever lower mount and a stem upper mount, ensuring proper alignment and fitment on vehicles such as the Mercury Grand Marquis and Ford Thunderbird.
About the B6 Performance Product Line
The B6 Performance line from Bilstein is designed to deliver improved handling and ride comfort over standard OEM shocks. This series is tailored for drivers who require enhanced suspension control without sacrificing daily drivability. The B6 Performance shocks are engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making them suitable for vehicles like the Lincoln Town Car and Ford LTD that demand reliable shock performance.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves cornering stability
- Restores original ride height and suspension response
- Minimizes shock fade during extended driving
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components
- Improves overall vehicle handling on Ford Cougar and Mercury Marquis models
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 24-014960 with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. The cantilever lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during assembly to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 24-014960 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.























