Bilstein 22-143389 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Strut for Ford Transit Connect

The Bilstein shock absorber part number 22-143389 is designed specifically for the Ford Transit Connect, providing reliable suspension performance. This suspension strut assembly offers a direct replacement solution to restore your vehicle's original ride quality and handling characteristics.

Key Features of Bilstein 22-143389 Suspension Strut Assembly

• Brand: Bilstein
• Brand Line: B4 OE Replacement
• Part Number: 22-143389
• Category: Suspension > Shocks and Struts
• Internal Design: Twintube for consistent damping
• Finish: Durable black paint coating
• Lower Mount Type: Base cup
• Upper Mount Type: Stem
• Boot Included: No

Detailed Description of the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Strut

This Bilstein B4 OE Replacement suspension strut assembly is engineered with a twintube internal design, which ensures smooth and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The black paint finish provides corrosion resistance to extend the service life of the strut. The lower mount features a base cup design, while the upper mount uses a stem type, matching the original equipment specifications for the Ford Transit Connect. This strut assembly is intended as a direct OE replacement, maintaining the vehicle's factory ride comfort and handling balance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Compatible with Ford Transit Connect models requiring suspension strut replacement
• Restores vehicle stability and control compromised by worn or damaged struts
• Reduces excessive body roll and improves cornering response
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by failing suspension components
• Improves overall ride comfort and shock absorption

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Bilstein 22-143389 suspension strut assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Transit Connect suspension systems. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of corrosion before installation. Since this part does not include a boot, inspect the existing boot and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed for both upper and lower mounts to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein's B4 OE Replacement line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing dependable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 22-143389 are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for warranty terms applicable to this suspension strut assembly.