{"product_id":"bilstein-22-197689-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","title":"Bilstein 22-197689 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement Front Right Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B4 OE Replacement suspension strut assembly is built to restore original ride quality and handling on select BMW applications. This front right unit is engineered to meet or exceed OE standards while maintaining the factory driving feel expected from a BMW X3 or BMW X4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number 22-197689 is a Bilstein Shock Absorbers application for drivers replacing a worn front right strut on standard suspension models without electronic suspension control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement series for factory-style ride restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwintube internal design for consistent damping performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack paint finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: base cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit front right suspension strut assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement dampers are engineered for drivers who want to return the vehicle to its original suspension behavior without changing the factory character. This strut assembly is built for the front right position and is listed for 2011-2017 BMW X3 and 2015-2018 BMW X4 models with standard suspension and without electronic suspension. The 22-197689 part number is also referenced for OE cross-application use, including BMW 31 31 6 796 316 and 31 31 6 796 410.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor BMW X3 and BMW X4 owners, this Bilstein Shock Absorbers strut supports OE-style ride control, steering response, and road feel while matching the original suspension layout. It is a practical replacement when the factory strut has lost damping performance or ride consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Strut Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing after bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent front-end ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced damping control from a worn strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy or unstable suspension behavior at the front right corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of factory handling feel on BMW X3 and BMW X4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2011-2017 BMW X3, front right, standard suspension without electronic suspension. Fits 2015-2018 BMW X4, front right, standard suspension without electronic suspension. Verify suspension configuration, mounting style, and position before installation. Professional installation and a post-installation alignment are recommended after replacing a front suspension strut assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein B4 OE Replacement parts are engineered to meet or exceed OE standards and are built to support original-equipment ride quality and handling characteristics. This product reflects Bilstein’s OE-focused suspension design approach for BMW X3 and BMW X4 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52844409815221,"sku":"BBGL-22-197689","price":159.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_22197689_Fro.jpg?v=1784783178","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-22-197689-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}