{"product_id":"bilstein-22-143389-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","title":"Bilstein 22-143389 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Strut for Ford Transit Connect\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Bilstein 22-143389 Suspension Strut Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Bilstein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: B4 OE Replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 22-143389\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Suspension \u0026gt; Shocks and Struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Design: Twintube for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Durable black paint coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: Base cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot Included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Transit Connect models requiring suspension strut replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and control compromised by worn or damaged struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and improves cornering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration caused by failing suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall ride comfort and shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein'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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52140724224181,"sku":"BBGL-22-143389","price":88.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_22143389_Fro.jpg?v=1775232849","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-22-143389-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}