{"product_id":"bilstein-34-110096-suspension-strut-cartridge-front","title":"Bilstein 34-110096 Suspension Strut Cartridge - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Strut Cartridge Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 Performance Plus suspension strut cartridge (part number 34-110096) is engineered for BMW 840Ci, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 850i models. Designed to enhance handling and ride quality, this monotube strut cartridge features a durable yellow paint finish and blue bellows boot for added protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for consistent damping performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue bellows boot included for dust and debris protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: housing for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: stem for precise installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 840Ci, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 850i models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 34-110096 for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B8 Performance Plus Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B8 Performance Plus line from Bilstein focuses on delivering enhanced suspension components that maintain OEM fitment while improving vehicle dynamics. This product line is designed to provide a balance between comfort and performance, making it suitable for drivers seeking improved handling without sacrificing ride quality. The 34-110096 strut cartridge is part of this series, offering reliable monotube technology and robust construction tailored for select BMW models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein suspension strut cartridge utilizes a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping under various driving conditions. The yellow paint finish not only provides corrosion resistance but also helps identify the B8 Performance Plus series. The included blue bellows boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the strut. The housing lower mount and stem upper mount ensure proper alignment and secure installation in the suspension system of BMW 840Ci, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 850i vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking suspension struts on BMW 840Ci, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 850i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores ride comfort compromised by aging suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents further damage caused by compromised strut boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bilstein 34-110096 suspension strut cartridge, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify compatibility with your specific BMW model before installation. The monotube design requires careful handling to avoid damage to the piston rod and boot. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised for optimal results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the B8 Performance Plus strut cartridges to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The monotube design and protective blue bellows boot contribute to the longevity of the component. Warranty details are provided by Bilstein and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51955885867189,"sku":"BBGL-34-110096","price":329.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_34110096_Fro.jpg?v=1775061847","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-34-110096-suspension-strut-cartridge-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}