{"product_id":"bilstein-22-268549-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","title":"Bilstein 22-268549 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein B6 Performance suspension strut assembly 22-268549 is a performance-oriented OE-style upgrade for the front right position. It is built for the 2014-2019 Kia Soul and pairs with the factory spring for direct replacement service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific valving for controlled handling response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube damper design for consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow painted finish for a recognizable Bilstein appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClevis lower mount and stem upper mount for the listed application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigorously tested to meet or exceed OE standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 Performance line focuses on improving damping control without changing the OE spring setup. This suspension strut assembly uses application-specific valve settings and a monotube design to sharpen handling and support safer, more predictable road feel. Part number 22-268549 is the correct front right fitment for the 2014-2019 Kia Soul, making it a direct service replacement for that application. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring damping control when the original strut is worn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing excessive bounce or float after suspension wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving steering response and body control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a leaking or noisy front right strut assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall in the front right position only for the listed Kia Soul applications. Verify mount style, spring reuse requirements, and suspension condition before installation. Part number 22-268549 should be matched to the vehicle by year and position before service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein states that B6 Performance dampers are tested to meet or exceed OE standards. The B6 Performance line is engineered as a performance upgrade to OE dampers while retaining factory spring compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53374775722165,"sku":"BBGL-22-268549","price":189.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_22268549_Fro.jpg?v=1790230645","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-22-268549-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}