Bilstein 22-188649 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Left

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Strut Assembly Overview

The Bilstein 22-188649 suspension strut assembly is designed specifically for Ford Fiesta models, providing reliable performance and durability. Engineered with a twintube internal design and finished in black paint, this strut assembly offers a direct replacement solution for your vehicle's suspension needs.

• Compatible with Ford Fiesta models
• Part number 22-188649 for precise identification
• Twintube internal design for consistent damping
• Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Lower mount type: bracket; upper mount type: stem
• Boot not included

Detailed Features of the Bilstein 22-188649 Strut Assembly

This Bilstein suspension strut assembly features a twintube internal design, which provides stable and consistent damping performance suitable for everyday driving conditions. The black paint finish helps protect the strut from environmental elements, extending its service life. The lower mount uses a bracket type, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Ford Fiesta vehicles. Note that this assembly does not include a boot.

About the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The B4 OE Replacement line from Bilstein is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable, direct-fit suspension components that restore the original driving characteristics of your vehicle. The 22-188649 strut assembly is part of this line, designed to provide a straightforward replacement for worn or damaged suspension parts on Ford Fiesta models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping and ride comfort
• Replaces worn or leaking original struts
• Eliminates excessive body roll and instability
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension
• Improves vehicle handling and braking response

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Fiesta model before installation. The strut assembly includes a bracket lower mount and a stem upper mount for secure attachment. Since the boot is not included, inspect the existing boot for damage and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures the 22-188649 suspension strut assembly to meet OE standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance. The B4 OE Replacement line is backed by Bilstein's commitment to durability and reliability. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.