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          Bilstein 24-000345 - Suspension Shock Absorber (Rear)

          MPN: 24-000345
          The Bilstein 24-000345 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber improves handling and ride comfort for select Volkswagen models. Built to OEM standards for reliable performance.
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          Product Overview

          The Bilstein Suspension Shock Absorber (Rear) 24-000345 is a premium-grade component engineered to enhance the ride quality and handling of your Volkswagen vehicle. Designed to meet OEM standards, this shock absorber provides superior dampening performance, ensuring a smooth and controlled driving experience. Whether navigating city streets or cruising on the highway, the Bilstein 24-000345 delivers the reliability and performance that Volkswagen owners expect. Choose Bilstein 24-000345 for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.

          Cross Reference Numbers

          This Bilstein 24-000345 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: F4-B46-0034-H1, B46-0034, 170 546, 80-2149, 80-2149Sport.

          Vehicle Compatibility

          • Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 H4 (1970–1980)
          • Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.5 H4 (1969–1974)
          • Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.6 H4 (1969–1974)
          • Volkswagen Super Beetle 1.6 H4 (1971–1980)
          • Volkswagen Thing 1.6 H4 (1974)

          This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.

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          Frequently Asked Questions

          What does the Bilstein 24-000345 Suspension Shock Absorber do?

          The Bilstein Suspension Shock Absorber plays a crucial role in your vehicle's suspension system, helping to control the impact and rebound movement of the vehicle's springs and suspension. This component ensures that your vehicle maintains optimal contact with the road, improving handling and ride comfort.

          How do I know if my Suspension Shock Absorber needs replacement?

          Key signs that your shock absorber may require replacement include excessive bouncing of the vehicle after hitting bumps, uneven tire wear, a noticeable decrease in ride comfort, and fluid leakage from the shock absorber casing.

          Can I install the Bilstein 24-000345 myself?

          Yes, you can install the Bilstein 24-000345 yourself if you have the necessary tools and mechanical knowledge. However, ensure to follow safety precautions and consult a repair manual for proper installation procedures.

          What are the symptoms of a faulty Suspension Shock Absorber?

          Common symptoms of a faulty suspension shock absorber include poor handling, excessive body roll during cornering, and a noticeable decrease in ride comfort. If you experience these issues, it is advisable to check the shock absorber for leaks or damage.

          Why should I choose Bilstein for my Suspension Shock Absorber needs?

          Bilstein is renowned for its high-quality suspension components that enhance vehicle performance. Order Bilstein 24-000345 today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.

          Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.

            • eEuroparts SKU
              8485
            • Weight
              3.44 lbs
            • Dimensions (L x W x H)
              22.45 x 2.95 x 2.95 in
            • Barcode
              651860607108
            • Manufacturer Part #
              24-000345
          • Brand
            Bilstein
          • Manufacturer
            Bilstein
          • MPN
            24-000345
          • Part Type
            Suspension Shock Absorber
          • Position
            Rear
          • Cross Reference Numbers
            24000345, B46-0034, B460034, 80-2149Sport, 802149Sport, 170 546, 170546, 80-2149, 802149, F4-B46-0034-H1, F4B460034H1
          • Features
            Boot Included : Blue Straight
            California Proposition 65 : WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
            Finish : Yellow Paint
            Internal Design : Monotube
            Lower Mount Type : Eye 12mm
            Series : B8 Performance Plus
            Spring Seat Included : No
            Title : Bilstein Shock Absorbers
            Upper Mount Type : Eye 12mm
          • Fitment
            • Fitment Type
              Vehicle Specific
          YearMakeModelSubmodelNotes
          1975VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1975VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1976VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1976VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1977VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1977VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1978VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1978VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1979VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1979VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1968VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.5 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1968VolkswagenKarmann GhiaBase (1.5 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1969VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.5 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1969VolkswagenKarmann GhiaBase (1.5 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1970VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1970VolkswagenKarmann GhiaBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1971VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1971VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1971VolkswagenKarmann GhiaBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1972VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1972VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1972VolkswagenKarmann GhiaBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1973VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1973VolkswagenThingBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1973VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1973VolkswagenKarmann GhiaBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1974VolkswagenBeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1974VolkswagenThingBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1974VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
          1974VolkswagenKarmann GhiaBase (1.6 H4 GAS)Notes: With Independent Rear Suspension
          1980VolkswagenSuper BeetleBase (1.6 H4 GAS)
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          Warranty Overview

          At eEuroparts, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every part we offer is backed by a warranty designed to give you peace of mind and protect your investment.

          Standard Warranty – Most Parts

          • Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.

          • Protection: Defects in materials or workmanship under normal personal use.

          • Eligibility: Applies only to the original purchaser and the vehicle where the part was first installed.

          • Exclusions:

            • Wear-and-tear items (brake pads, filters, bulbs, wipers, etc.)

            • Commercial, fleet, rideshare, off-road, or racing use

            • Improper installation, misuse, accidents, or modifications

          • Not Covered: Labor, shipping, towing, or incidental costs.

          Bison Performance Warranty – Our House Brand

          • Coverage: Limited Lifetime Warranty for as long as you own your vehicle.

          • Applies To: All products sold under the Bison Performance label.

          • Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.

          • Exclusions: Same as the standard warranty (normal wear, commercial use, improper installation, etc.).

          • What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).

          Warranty Claim Requirements

          To keep claims fast and fair, we require:

          • Proof of purchase (invoice or order confirmation).

          • Photos or videos showing the defective part, order number, date, VIN, and odometer reading.

          • Diagnostic reports or part returns for non-visible issues may be requested.

          • Claims must be truthful, properly documented, and reflect normal consumer use.

          Buy With Confidence: We back our products because we believe in their quality, with a transparent, customer-first warranty process you can trust. And with Bison Performance products, you’ll enjoy Limited Lifetime protection—an assurance few brands can match.

          For full details and exclusions, please see our complete Warranty Terms & Conditions.

          This summary is for convenience only. For full warranty coverage details, exclusions, and requirements, see our official Warranty Terms & Conditions. In case of conflict, the full policy governs.

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          Most parts can be returned within 30 days of delivery if unused, uninstalled, and in original packaging.
          To start a return, contact customer support via Chat or Contact Us.

          • Restocking fee: Up to 20% may apply for certain orders (buyer’s remorse, order errors, or special-order items)

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          • Replacements: May be approved for incorrect or defective items reported within 7 days

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          • Electrical components

          • Opened filter kits, gaskets, or contaminated items

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          Important Notes:

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          • Fitment is the customer’s responsibility (we can assist, but do not guarantee)

          • Country of origin may vary and is not grounds for return

          For complete details, please see our full Return Policy.


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