Bilstein 5100 Series (Steering Damper) 03-13 Ford E-150 / E-250 Front 46mm Monotube Steering Damper

This Bilstein steering damper is engineered for the verified 2003-2013 Ford E-150 application listed below. It is selected by exact manufacturer part number 24-174534, so confirm every fitment note, suspension configuration, ride-height requirement, and included component before ordering.

Key Features

• Monotube Design: 46mm gas pressure construction for consistent damping.
• Direct Fit: Matches original mounting points on listed models.
• Vibration Control: Reduces steering shake and minor road movements.
• Zinc Finish: Resists harsh weather and road elements.
• Easy bolt-on installation for most applications.
• It works on stock height and many mild lift setups.

Fitment

Specifications

What’s Included

One new Bilstein product identified by manufacturer part number 24-174534. Mounts, isolators, fasteners, alignment parts, bump stops, tools, and companion components are included only when expressly stated for this exact part number.

About Bilstein

Bilstein develops lowering, lifting, shock, strut, coilover, spring, sway-bar, spindle, and related suspension products for trucks, SUVs, and performance vehicles. Product selection remains exact-application and exact-part-number specific.

Related Bilstein Products

• Bilstein 4600 Series Ford 92-13 E-250/350 /00-13 E-450/08-13 E-150 Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
• Bilstein 5100 Series 00-05 Ford Excursion XLT 4WD Front 46mm Monotube Steering Damper
• Bilstein 5100 Series 17-20 Ford F-250 / F-350 Super Duty 46mm Monotube Steering Damper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this Bilstein part fit my 2003-2013 Ford E-150?
That application is listed, but confirm the drivetrain, cab or body style, bed length, factory suspension, production split, current ride height, and every Bilstein application note before ordering.

Will I need an alignment after installation?
An alignment is recommended whenever ride height or suspension geometry changes. Verify tire clearance, steering travel, brake-line routing, headlight aim, and all fastener torque after the work.

Does this include every part needed for installation?
Only parts expressly stated for this exact manufacturer part number are included. Reuse or replacement of mounts, isolators, hardware, alignment parts, bump stops, and related components depends on the application.

Installation Instructions

Follow the current Bilstein instructions and vehicle service information for this exact part number. Support the vehicle safely, use the specified tools and torque values, inspect all mounts and hardware, verify brake-line and tire clearance, settle the suspension, and complete an alignment when geometry or ride height changes. Professional installation is recommended.