SKU: 22-170996 | UPC: 651860667041
Bilstein B4 2007-2015 Mini Cooper Front Left Suspension Strut Assembly
The Bilstein 22-170996 B4 OE Replacement strut assembly serves as a direct fit front left unit for 2011 Mini Cooper S models along with compatible 2007-2015 Mini Cooper variants. It maintains factory ride characteristics while meeting or exceeding original equipment standards through monotube gas pressure technology. Drivers receive consistent handling and safety performance backed by Bilstein engineering.
Key Features
- High Power Reserves: Delivers maximum safety margins during daily driving and cornering
- Original Ride Restoration: Returns factory comfort levels without altering suspension geometry
- OE Matched Valving: Provides consistent damping response across temperature ranges
- Monotube Design: Supports heat dissipation for sustained performance
- Direct Replacement: Installs using existing mounting points on listed Mini models
- Long Service Life: Constructed with durable seals and components for extended use
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Front Left Strut Assembly |
| Compatibility | 2011 Mini Cooper S and 2007-2015 Cooper variants |
| Part Number | 22-170996 |
| Weight | 12.4 lbs |
| Shipping Box Dimensions | 26 x 8 x 8 inches |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | 2 Year Limited |
Whats Included
- Complete front left strut assembly with mount
- Pre-assembled spring seat and dust boot
- Installation hardware packet
Product Notes
- Confirm left side position before ordering
- Professional alignment recommended after installation
- Compatible with listed Cooper S and John Cooper Works trims
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2015 | Mini | Cooper S | Front Left Position |
| 2008-2014 | Mini | Cooper S Clubman | Front Left Position |
| 2012-2015 | Mini | Cooper Coupe S | Front Left Position |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- OE supplier to multiple European and domestic manufacturers
- Proven monotube gas pressure technology since 1954
- Extensive aftermarket coverage for European vehicles
- Consistent quality control across all production lines
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this strut include the coil spring?
- A: Yes the assembly arrives complete with spring and mount.
- Q: Is this unit specific to the left side only?
- A: Correct this part number covers the front left location.
- Q: Will it fit a 2011 Mini Cooper S with sport suspension?
- A: Yes provided the vehicle matches the listed year and model range.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy cardboard carton with protective foam inserts
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.