{"product_id":"bilstein-29-196517-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","title":"Bilstein 29-196517 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly 29-196517 is engineered for Ford Focus models requiring reliable shock absorber replacement. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this strut assembly offers consistent performance and enhanced handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: bracket for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: stem for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 29-196517 for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber from the B6 Performance line features a monotube design that provides superior damping control compared to traditional twin-tube shocks. The monotube construction allows for better heat management, reducing fade during extended driving or demanding conditions. The yellow paint finish not only protects the strut assembly from corrosion but also aligns with Bilstein's recognizable performance series aesthetic. The lower bracket mount and upper stem mount ensure a secure and precise fit on compatible Ford Focus vehicles, making the 29-196517 part number a direct replacement option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B6 Performance Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B6 Performance series by Bilstein is designed to deliver enhanced handling and ride quality for drivers who require more than standard OEM shock absorbers. This line focuses on monotube technology to provide consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The B6 Performance struts are engineered to improve vehicle stability and control without compromising comfort, making them suitable for daily driving and spirited road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores handling and stability for Ford Focus vehicles with worn or damaged struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and improves cornering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by maintaining consistent damping performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration associated with failing shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying the part number 29-196517 matches your Ford Focus model year and specifications. The monotube design requires proper alignment during installation to maintain optimal performance. Since this strut assembly does not include a boot, inspect existing dust covers and replace if necessary to protect the shock absorber shaft. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct mounting of the bracket and stem components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the B6 Performance strut assemblies to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 29-196517 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Bilstein products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51955883671733,"sku":"BBGL-29-196517","price":277.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_29196517_Fro.jpg?v=1775061826","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-29-196517-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}