SKU: 22-242617 | UPC: 651860754338
Bilstein B8 Performance Plus 22-242617 Front Left Monotube Strut Assembly
Bilstein 22-242617 B8 Performance Plus strut assembly fits 2001-2005 BMW 325xi and 330xi models. This monotube gas pressure damper is built for use with lowering spring sets to deliver better handling response while maintaining ride control. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: Provides consistent damping performance under varying loads
- Application Specific Valving: Tuned to match lowering spring characteristics for balanced handling
- Gas Pressure Technology: Reduces fade during extended performance driving
- Direct Replacement: Matches original mounting points for straightforward installation
- OE Supplier Background: Produced by the same manufacturer supplying BMW and other automakers
- Quality Testing: Each damper checked against OE specifications before shipment
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Strut Assembly |
| Compatibility | 2001-2005 BMW 325xi, 330xi |
| Position | Front Left |
| MPN | 22-242617 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- One front left monotube strut assembly
- Pre-assembled strut with mount where applicable
- Installation hardware as required by design
Product Notes
- Requires lowering springs for intended performance use
- Confirm exact vehicle fitment before ordering
- Professional installation recommended
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 325xi | Base models, front left |
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 330xi | Base models, front left |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven gas pressure technology used by multiple vehicle manufacturers
- Engineered for pairing with aftermarket lowering springs
- Consistent damping across temperature ranges
- Extensive motorsport and street performance heritage
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this strut require a lowering spring?
- A: Yes, it is designed specifically for use with lowering spring sets.
- Q: Is this the correct side for my vehicle?
- A: This is the front left assembly for listed BMW models.
- Q: Can I install this myself?
- A: Professional installation is recommended for safety and proper alignment.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed to protect strut during transit
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