SKU: 35-264583 | UPC: 651860787053
Bilstein B6 Performance 15-16 BMW 228i xDrive w/o Electronic Susp. Front Left Strut Assembly
This Bilstein 35-264583 B6 Performance strut assembly serves as a direct replacement upgrade for the factory damper on 2015-2016 BMW 228i xDrive models without electronic suspension. It pairs with the original spring and uses a monotube gas pressure design to deliver improved handling response. Each unit undergoes testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards.
Key Features
- Gas Pressure Technology: Maintains consistent damping force under varying conditions
- Monotube Construction: Provides efficient heat dissipation during extended use
- Application Specific Valving: Tuned for the listed BMW chassis
- OE Spring Compatibility: Works with factory coil springs
- Handling Improvement: Supports better grip in daily and demanding driving
- Lane Stability: Enhances control during straight line and cornering maneuvers
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Front Left Suspension Strut Assembly |
| Compatibility | 2015-2016 BMW 228i xDrive Base without electronic suspension |
| Part Number | 35-264583 |
| Weight | 14.5 lbs |
| Shipping Box Dimensions | 28 x 9 x 9 inches |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
Whats Included
- One front left strut assembly
- Mounting hardware as required for direct fit
- Installation instructions
Product Notes
- Designed for vehicles without electronic suspension
- Confirm fitment by VIN before ordering
- Professional installation recommended
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | BMW | 228i xDrive | Base without electronic suspension |
| 2013-2018 | BMW | 320i xDrive | Direct replacement |
| 2014-2016 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Base models |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven monotube technology used by multiple OEM manufacturers
- Rigorous quality testing for consistent performance
- Direct fitment reduces installation time
- Long term durability in street and performance applications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this strut require a spring compressor for installation?
- A: Yes, standard spring compressor tools are needed when transferring the coil spring.
- Q: Will this part work with aftermarket lowering springs?
- A: It is designed for use with the original factory spring.
- Q: Is alignment required after installation?
- A: Yes, a professional wheel alignment is recommended following strut replacement.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy cardboard carton with foam inserts
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