Bilstein 22-256362 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Left

Overview of Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Strut Assembly

The Bilstein 22-256362 suspension strut assembly is designed specifically for Ford Focus 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 Focus models
• Part number 22-256362 for precise identification
• Twintube internal design for consistent damping
• Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Lower mount type: base cup
• Upper mount type: stem
• Boot not included

Detailed Product Description

This Bilstein shock absorber from the B4 OE Replacement series is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring a proper fit and function for your Ford Focus. The twintube internal design provides reliable damping performance, helping to maintain vehicle stability and comfort. The black paint finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the life of the strut assembly. The lower mount features a base cup design, while the upper mount uses a stem type, matching the original suspension configuration for straightforward installation.

About the B4 OE Replacement Product Line

The B4 OE Replacement line by Bilstein focuses on delivering suspension components that replicate the original equipment's performance and fitment. This product line is ideal for drivers seeking a direct replacement part that maintains the handling characteristics and ride quality of their Ford Focus without modification. The 22-256362 strut assembly is part of this series, ensuring compatibility and dependable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping and ride comfort
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or instability during driving
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
• Reduces noise and vibration from faulty suspension components
• Improves vehicle handling and braking response

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 22-256362 suspension strut assembly on a Ford Focus, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the upper mount stem and lower base cup align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Since the boot is not included, inspect the existing boot for damage and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures the 22-256362 strut assembly to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B4 OE Replacement series is designed to match original equipment specifications, providing confidence in fit and function. Please refer to Bilstein’s official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.