The Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber is a monotube damper with gas-pressure technology and valving specific to the Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro, designed to work with the original springs. This rear unit is for the Syncro with the Type 16 in. suspension. It uses 12 mm eye mounts at both ends, comes with a blue straight boot and measures 365.0 mm (14.37 in) collapsed and 578.5 mm (22.78 in) extended.
Specifications
| Series | B6 Performance |
| Type | Monotube |
| Position | Rear |
| Collapsed Length | 14.37 in (365.0 mm) |
| Extended Length | 22.78 in (578.5 mm) |
| Upper Mount | Eye, 12.0 mm |
| Lower Mount | Eye, 12.0 mm |
| Finish | Yellow Paint |
| Boot Included | Yes, blue straight boot |
| Spring Seat Included | No |
| Fitment Notes | Syncro with Type 16 in. suspension |
| Included | One shock absorber with boot |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
| Part Number | 24-247252 |
This part fits:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | Syncro |
Documents: Installation Instructions (PDF)
Which Vanagon does this shock fit?
- It fits the rear of the 1986-1989 Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro with the Type 16 in. suspension.
Is this a single shock or a pair?
- It is a single rear shock absorber.
Do I need new springs?
- No. B6 Performance dampers are designed to work with the factory springs.
What warranty does it carry?
- Bilstein B6 shock absorbers carry a Limited Lifetime warranty.
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