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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2003 Lexus GX470

Same parts as every 2003–2009 GX470, showing 2003. See the 2003–2009 page

Bilstein lists 19 parts for the 2003 Lexus GX470, across 8 lines from the B6 4600 to the B8 control arms. Lift and leveling options run up to 3.2 in.

Front, extended
564–579 mm22.2–22.8 in
Front, collapsed
433–457 mm17.0–18.0 in
Rear, extended
575–612 mm22.6–24.1 in
Rear, collapsed
368–380 mm14.5–14.9 in
Lift options
0–3.2 in

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Shocks
RecommendedB6 4600

24-325462

B6 4600 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Requires use of Toyota Upper Shock Mount Assy 48609-60100

Rear

Shocks

Check fitment with us before ordering: Bilstein's notes decide which one fits.

BetterB6 4600

33-329093

B6 4600 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Requires Rear Coil Spring Conversion
BestB8 8100

25-294095

B8 8100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Fits Vehicles With 0-2" Rear Lift
  • Requires Rear Coil Spring Conversion

19 parts for the 2003 Lexus GX470

Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.

Front

Better B6 4600

Better B8 5100

Best B8 6112

47-309975 B8 6112 Suspension Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Provides 0.6-3.2" Front Lift
  • Requires use of 2X Toyota Upper Shock Mount Assy 48609-60100
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

47-311190 B8 6112 Suspension Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Provides 1.7-3.2" Front Lift
  • For 150-200 lbs additional front weight
  • Requires use of 2X Toyota Upper Shock Mount Assy 48609-60100
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline

53-291387 B12 Special Coil Spring Set

Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles

  • For 80-140 lbs additional front weight
  • Fits Bilstein 6112 and 8112 shocks only
  • Not for use with OEM style shocks
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

53-332837 B12 Special Coil Spring Set

Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles

  • For 150-200 lbs additional front weight
  • Fits Bilstein 8112 shocks only
  • Not for use with OEM style shocks
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Front left

Best B8 8112

Front right

Best B8 8112

Front upper

Component B8 control arms

51-353087 B8 Pro Control Arms Control Arm Kit

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • Compatible with direct fit lift shocks or coilovers only
  • Compatible with OEM spindles only
  • Not for use with lift spacers
  • Requires wheels with maximum 4.75" backspacing
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear

Better B6 4600

Better B8 5100

33-313146 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Fits Vehicles With 0.5-2" Rear Lift
  • Requires Rear Coil Spring Conversion
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B8 8100

25-294095 B8 8100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Fits Vehicles With 0-2" Rear Lift
  • Requires Rear Coil Spring Conversion
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

25-294101 B8 8100 DSA Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Fits Vehicles With 0-2" Rear Lift
  • Requires Rear Coil Spring Conversion
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear left

Better B8 5160

25-311211 B8 5160 Shock Absorber

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • Fits Vehicles With 0.5-2" Rear Lift
  • Requires Rear Coil Spring Conversion
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B8 8100

Rear right

Better B8 5160

25-325096 B8 5160 Shock Absorber

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • Fits Vehicles With 0.5-2" Rear Lift
  • Requires Rear Coil Spring Conversion
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B8 8100

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