{"product_id":"bilstein-22-278500-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","title":"Bilstein 22-278500 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 Suspension Strut Assembly for Subaru Forester\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 Suspension Strut Assembly 22-278500 is engineered to restore and enhance the suspension performance of your Subaru Forester. Designed with a durable twintube internal design and finished in yellow paint, this non-adjustable strut assembly offers reliable damping characteristics for improved ride quality and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwintube internal design for balanced ride and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracket lower mount and stem upper mount for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Subaru Forester models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B6 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B6 series from Bilstein is designed to provide enhanced suspension performance over standard OEM components without altering the vehicle's original ride height. This line focuses on delivering improved handling and stability through a robust twintube design, making it suitable for drivers seeking a balance between comfort and control. The 22-278500 strut assembly is part of this series, tailored to meet the suspension demands of the Subaru Forester.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein B6 Suspension Strut Assembly features a twintube internal design that helps absorb road irregularities while maintaining vehicle stability. The non-adjustable damping ensures consistent shock absorption without the need for manual tuning. The strut is finished with a yellow paint coating to resist corrosion and provide durability over time. It mounts securely with a bracket-type lower mount and a stem-type upper mount, ensuring proper fitment and alignment in the suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension performance on worn or damaged struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and ride comfort on rough or uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise and vibration issues caused by failing struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper vehicle alignment and tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Bilstein B6 Suspension Strut Assembly 22-278500 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Subaru Forester suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify that the bracket lower mount and stem upper mount align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal handling and tire life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the B6 series with high-quality materials and precision engineering to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details for part number 22-278500 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52156290203829,"sku":"BBGL-22-278500","price":174.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_22278500_Fro.jpg?v=1775497082","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-22-278500-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}