Bilstein 35-044017 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right

Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly 35-044017 is engineered for BMW models including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, and 328is. Designed to enhance handling and ride quality, this monotube strut assembly features a durable yellow paint finish and blue bellows boot for added protection.

• Monotube internal design for consistent damping performance
• Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and durability
• Blue bellows boot included to protect the piston rod
• Special lower mount type and stem upper mount for precise fitment
• Compatible with multiple BMW 3 Series models

About the Bilstein B6 Performance Product Line

The B6 Performance line by Bilstein is designed to provide improved handling and control over standard OEM suspension components. This series utilizes monotube technology to deliver consistent damping and enhanced road feedback, making it suitable for drivers seeking a balance between comfort and performance. The 35-044017 strut assembly is part of this line, offering reliable suspension upgrades for select BMW 3 Series vehicles.

Product Features and Technical Details

This Bilstein shock absorber features 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 identifies the B6 Performance series. The included blue bellows boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the life of the strut. The special lower mount and stem upper mount ensure a secure and precise fit on compatible BMW models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores handling and stability on BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, and 328is models
• Addresses worn or leaking OEM struts causing poor ride quality
• Reduces body roll and improves cornering response
• Mitigates uneven tire wear due to suspension issues
• Enhances overall vehicle control and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific BMW model before installation. The special lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during assembly. It is recommended to have a professional technician perform installation to maintain suspension geometry and safety standards. After installation, a wheel alignment is advised to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures the B6 Performance strut assemblies to meet or exceed OEM standards. The monotube design and protective blue bellows boot contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.