| Year | Make | Model | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2006 | Jeep | TJ | 2.4L 148Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated |
| 1997-2002 | Jeep | TJ | 2.5L 150Cu. In. l4 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated |
| 1997-2006 | Jeep | TJ | 4.0L 242Cu. In. l6 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated |
| 2003-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.4L 148Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated |
| 1997-2002 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.5L 150Cu. In. l4 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated |
| 1997-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | 4.0L 242Cu. In. l6 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated |
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▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-188180 | 3.5-4" Lift | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
| 33-185514 | 4.0" Lift | Rear | Shock Absorber | 2 |
Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set w/3.5-4" lift - 1996-2006 Jeep Wrangler 4WD Short Arm
Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set w/3.5-4" lift - 1996-2006 Jeep Wrangler 4WD Short Arm
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▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-188180 | 3.5-4" Lift | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
| 33-185514 | 4.0" Lift | Rear | Shock Absorber | 2 |
The Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set is a high-performance suspension upgrade designed for 1996-2006 Jeep Wrangler 4WD models with a 3.5-4 inch front lift. Featuring a monotube design with a 46mm digressive piston, these shocks enhance handling both on and off-road by reducing body roll and nose dive while providing increased compliance over bumps and rough terrain. Constructed with a durable zinc plating finish, they offer excellent corrosion and rust resistance in harsh environments. The shocks are extended length to accommodate lifted vehicles, making them ideal for larger tires and off-road use, and are backed by a limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind.
This set includes four shocks—two for the front and two for the rear—designed specifically for TJ and LJ models with 4WD systems. All necessary hardware, including washers, bushings, reservoir clamps, and nuts, are included for a straightforward bolt-on installation, with factory shock mounting bolts reused. These shocks are suitable for vehicles with larger wheels, tires, or higher centers of gravity, and are optimized for off-road terrain, towing, and heavy-duty loads. They are not compatible with factory-spec vehicles without lift modifications, which should use Bilstein 4600 series shocks instead.
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-188180 | 3.5-4" Lift | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
| 33-185514 | 4.0" Lift | Rear | Shock Absorber | 2 |
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Bilstein B8 5100 D&S Shock Absorbers
Part #: 24-188180
Overview
The Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorbers are high-performance suspension components designed specifically for the 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler. Engineered as a direct fit upgrade, these shocks are ideal for lifted trucks and SUVs, providing enhanced ride quality and off-road capability. Crafted with a monotube design, they deliver consistent, fade-free performance under demanding driving conditions. The B8 5100 series features a unique, velocity-sensitive, digressive piston that reacts dynamically to changing road surfaces, ensuring optimal damping and stability. Whether you're tackling rugged trails or seeking improved on-road handling, these shocks help your vehicle maintain control and comfort. Designed for enthusiasts who demand durability and reliable performance, these shock absorbers support a smoother ride, better handling, and increased load support. They are an excellent choice for those looking to improve their Jeep's off-road prowess or upgrade its suspension system for more aggressive driving.Key Features
The Bilstein B8 5100 shocks are built with high-quality materials and innovative design features to meet the rigorous demands of off-road and lifted vehicle applications. Key features include:- Monotube construction for consistent performance and heat dissipation
- Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston for adaptive damping response
- Optimized valving tuned specifically for Jeep Wrangler 97-06 models
- Heavy-duty steel body for durability and corrosion resistance
- Designed to support lifted suspensions and improve handling
- Easy bolt-on installation with no modifications required
- Enhanced off-road stability and ride comfort
Construction & Design
The shock absorbers feature a monotube design with a high-strength steel body and a precision-machined piston rod. The internal valving is engineered to provide a balanced blend of comfort and control, with a focus on fade resistance and durability in challenging conditions. The corrosion-resistant coating ensures longevity even in harsh environments.Driving Feel & Feedback
These shocks help improve vehicle stability and handling, especially on uneven terrain. They provide a firm yet controlled ride, reducing body roll and enhancing driver confidence during off-road adventures or aggressive driving.Installation & Fitment
Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension upgrades, as these shocks are designed as direct replacements for the factory units. Proper fitment should be verified against the vehicle's specifications and the part number provided.What’s Included
The package includes a set of four Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorbers, ready for installation on compatible Jeep Wrangler models. Hardware and mounting components are included as needed for a complete upgrade.