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Bilstein 22-235343 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front

B6 Performance, Front
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B6 Performance, Front
Fitment: Volvo, 850
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Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly 22-235343 is engineered for Volvo 850 models requiring reliable shock absorber replacement. Designed with a twintube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this strut assembly offers consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

  • Compatible with Volvo 850 models
  • Part number 22-235343 for precise identification
  • Twintube internal design for balanced damping
  • Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
  • Lower mount type: Clevis for secure attachment
  • Upper mount type: Stem for proper fitment
  • Boot not included

Features of the Bilstein B6 Performance Line

The B6 Performance line by Bilstein focuses on delivering enhanced handling and ride quality for drivers who demand more from their suspension components. This series is designed to improve vehicle control and stability without compromising comfort. The 22-235343 strut assembly benefits from this engineering approach, making it suitable for Volvo 850 owners looking to maintain or restore their vehicle's suspension performance.

Technical Details and Benefits

This suspension strut assembly features a twintube internal design, which provides a consistent damping force and improved heat dissipation compared to conventional monotube shocks. The yellow paint finish adds a layer of protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the strut. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount ensure a secure and proper fitment specific to Volvo 850 models. Note that this assembly does not include a protective boot.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or leaking shock absorbers on Volvo 850
  • Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering
  • Reduces excessive body roll and sway
  • Restores ride comfort by absorbing road imperfections
  • Addresses suspension noise caused by damaged struts

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with Volvo 850 before installation by verifying part number 22-235343. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during installation to avoid premature wear. 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 integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures this B6 Performance suspension strut assembly to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult official Bilstein documentation or authorized dealers for exact warranty terms related to part number 22-235343.

BrandBilstein
Part Number22-235343
PositionB6 Performance, Front
Boot IncludedNo
FinishYellow paint
Internal DesignTwintube
Lower Mount TypeClevis
SeriesB6 performance
TitleBilstein shock absorbers
Upper Mount TypeStem

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
1997Volvo850T-5FrontB6 Performance
1996Volvo850TurboFrontB6 Performance
1995Volvo850TurboFrontB6 Performance
1994Volvo850TurboFrontB6 Performance
1993Volvo850GLTFrontB6 Performance

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

22-18636222-1933772718312718338710-1350SportF422235343B0

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.