Bilstein 24-187169 5100 Series Rear Shock - Nissan Xterra 4WD, Black - Enhanced SEO Review

Great product! Considering the price and relatively easy installation, I would recommend them to anyone looking to replace stock shocks.

Hope they last long. The ranches I put in a few years ago didn't last long - the ones that didn't leak didn't really have any cushioning anymore.

They work well and are a small upgrade over premium OEM shocks and a big upgrade over stock shocks. 2" extension if needed, better gas pressure. Do me a favor and buy a set of nuts and bolts.

The shock absorbers work great on the 2005 Nissan Xterra Offroad. They were easy to install and came with new bushings already installed. The local Firestone store charged $550 for parts and labor. Revain saved me $400. For assembly you will need 17 and 19 mm wrenches and sockets, as well as a torque wrench. The top bolt requires 33 pounds of torque and the bottom bolt requires 148 pounds of torque. Wipe the bolts with steel wool to remove surface rust, then spray the bolts with WD40. Then try…

I installed these shocks about 6 months ago along with new 5100 series front shocks. Judging by the reviews they are a bit stiffer. I'm not sure if I'm used to riding or if they're less stiff, but they seem to be working better now. One thing I read was that they didn't fit the mount as tightly as they should, unfortunately that's an accurate statement. I tightened the fasteners several times to try and eliminate minor rattles. Landing feels tight until you're driving over rough roads, at which