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          Bilstein 24-020817 - Suspension Shock Absorber (Front)

          MPN: 24-020817
          The Bilstein 24-020817 Front Shock Absorber improves ride comfort and control for Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed for easy installation and OEM precision.
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          • $181.00
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          Product Overview

          The Bilstein Shock Absorber part number 24-020817 is engineered to elevate the performance of your Audi or Volkswagen by enhancing handling, control, and ride comfort. Manufactured from premium-grade materials, this high-performance suspension component meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring superior durability and reliability. The advanced monotube design ensures consistent performance even in extreme driving conditions, providing noticeable reductions in body roll and a smoother ride. Choose Bilstein 24-020817 for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.

          Cross Reference Numbers

          This Bilstein 24-020817 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: B36-2081, F4-B36-2081-H2, 82-2488Sport, 82-2502Sport, 82-25116Sport.

          Vehicle Compatibility

          • Audi A4 1.8 L4 (2001–2002)
          • Audi A4 2.8 V6 (2001–2002)
          • Audi A4 Quattro 1.8 L4 (2001)
          • Audi A4 Quattro 2.8 V6 (2001)
          • Audi A6 Quattro 2.7 V6 (2003–2004)
          • Audi A6 Quattro 3.0 V6 (2003–2004)
          • Audi A6 Quattro 2.8 V6 (1998–2000)
          • Volkswagen Passat 1.8 L4 (1998–2000)
          • Volkswagen Passat 2.8 V6 (1998–2000)
          • Audi A4 Quattro Avant 2.8 V6 (1998–2001)

          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 24-020817 Suspension Shock Absorber do?

          The Bilstein Shock Absorber plays a crucial role in your vehicle's suspension system by controlling the impact and rebound movement of your vehicle's springs and suspension. This helps maintain tire contact with the road, improving handling, comfort, and safety.

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

          Common symptoms indicating that your shock absorber may need replacement include excessive bouncing after hitting bumps, noticeable body roll during cornering, leaking fluid, or a rough ride quality. If you notice these signs, it is advisable to inspect your Bilstein 24-020817 shock absorber for wear and potential replacement.

          Can I install the Bilstein 24-020817 myself?

          Yes, the Bilstein 24-020817 is designed for easy installation. However, you must reuse the original equipment spring seat during installation, which is a standard requirement for many compatible models.

          What are the symptoms of a faulty Suspension Shock Absorber?

          Symptoms of a failing shock absorber include a rough ride, excessive bouncing, and difficulty maintaining control during cornering. If you notice these issues, it is recommended to check your Bilstein 24-020817 for any signs of wear or damage.

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

          Bilstein is a trusted name in the automotive industry, known for high-quality performance parts. Order Bilstein 24-020817 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
              8714
            • Weight
              4.41 lbs
            • Dimensions (L x W x H)
              26.8 x 2.95 x 2.95 in
            • Barcode
              00651860634890
            • Manufacturer Part #
              24-020817
          • Brand
            Bilstein
          • Manufacturer
            Bilstein
          • MPN
            24-020817
          • Part Type
            Suspension Shock Absorber
          • Position
            Front
          • Cross Reference Numbers
            24020817, B36-2081, B362081, 82-2488Sport, 822488Sport, 82-25116Sport, 8225116Sport, F4-B36-2081-H2, F4B362081H2, 82-2502Sport, 822502Sport
          • Features
            Boot Included : No
            California Proposition 65 : WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
            Finish : Yellow Paint
            Internal Design : Monotube
            Lower Mount Type : Clevis
            Series : B8 Performance Plus
            Spring Seat Included : No - Reuse OEM
            Title : Bilstein Shock Absorbers
            Upper Mount Type : Stem
          • Fitment
            • Fitment Type
              Vehicle Specific
          YearMakeModelSubmodelNotes
          1996AudiA4Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1996AudiA4 QuattroBase (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1997AudiA4Base (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1997AudiA4Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1997AudiA4 QuattroBase (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1997AudiA4 QuattroBase (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1998AudiA4Base (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1998AudiA4Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1998AudiA4Avant (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1998AudiA4 QuattroBase (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1998AudiA4 QuattroBase (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1998AudiA4 QuattroAvant (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1998AudiA6Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1998AudiA6 QuattroBase (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat, From Chassis/VIN 4B-W-100 001
          1998VolkswagenPassatGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)
          1998VolkswagenPassatGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          1998VolkswagenPassatGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)
          1999AudiA4Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999AudiA4Base (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999AudiA4 QuattroBase (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999AudiA4 QuattroBase (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999AudiA4 QuattroAvant (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999AudiA4 QuattroAvant (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999AudiA6Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999AudiA6 QuattroBase (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999AudiA6 QuattroAvant (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          1999VolkswagenPassatGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)
          1999VolkswagenPassatGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          1999VolkswagenPassatGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2000AudiA4Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000AudiA4Base (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000AudiA4 QuattroBase (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000AudiA4 QuattroBase (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000AudiA4 QuattroAvant (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000AudiA4 QuattroAvant (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000AudiA6Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000AudiA6 QuattroAvant (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000AudiA6 QuattroBase (2.7 V6 GAS)Notes: Sport Suspension, Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2000VolkswagenPassatGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenPassatGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)
          2000VolkswagenPassatGLS (1.8 L4 GAS)
          2001AudiA4Base (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2001AudiA4Base (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2001AudiA4 QuattroBase (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2001AudiA4 QuattroBase (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2001AudiA4 QuattroAvant (1.8 L4 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2001AudiA4 QuattroAvant (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2001AudiA6 QuattroBase (2.7 V6 GAS)Notes: Standard Suspension, Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2002AudiA6 QuattroBase (3.0 V6 GAS)Notes: Standard Suspension, Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2002AudiA6 QuattroBase (2.7 V6 GAS)Notes: Standard Suspension, Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2003AudiA6 QuattroBase (3.0 V6 GAS)Notes: Standard Suspension, Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2003AudiA6 QuattroBase (2.7 V6 GAS)Notes: Standard Suspension, Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2004AudiA6 QuattroBase (3.0 V6 GAS)Notes: Standard Suspension, Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
          2004AudiA6 QuattroBase (2.7 V6 GAS)Notes: Standard Suspension, Must Reuse O.E. Spring Seat
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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.

          Return Policy Overview

          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)

          • Refunds: Issued to your original payment method within 3–5 business days after inspection

          • Exchanges: Not automatic — please return and reorder

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

          Not returnable:

          • Used or installed parts

          • Electrical components

          • Opened filter kits, gaskets, or contaminated items

          • Final sale or custom orders

          Important Notes:

          • Return shipping is your responsibility unless we made a verified error

          • 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.


          This Returns summary is provided for convenience only. All returns, refunds, and exchanges are subject to the complete Returns Policy. In the event of any conflict, the full policy governs.

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          For complete details, please see our full Shipping Policy.


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