{"product_id":"bilstein-35-102540-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","title":"Bilstein 35-102540 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Strut Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 Performance Plus suspension strut assembly (part number 35-102540) is engineered for the Saab 9-3 to deliver consistent handling and improved ride quality. Featuring a monotube internal design and durable yellow paint finish, this strut assembly is designed to meet the demands of performance-oriented driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for precise damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow paint finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Clevis for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Stem for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Saab 9-3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features of the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber is part of the B8 Performance Plus series, which focuses on enhancing vehicle dynamics through advanced suspension technology. The monotube design allows for better heat dissipation and consistent performance under demanding conditions. The yellow paint finish provides added protection against corrosion, extending the life of the strut assembly. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount ensure a precise fit for the Saab 9-3, maintaining factory suspension geometry and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension strut assembly is designed to address common issues related to worn or damaged shocks in the Saab 9-3. It is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring handling stability and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing excessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving ride comfort over uneven surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing leaking or damaged original struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhancing suspension response for performance driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus strut assembly (35-102540) on a Saab 9-3, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the clevis lower mount and stem upper mount align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. Since the boot is not included, inspect the existing boot for wear and replace if necessary to protect the strut shaft. Professional installation is recommended to maintain proper suspension geometry and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the B8 Performance Plus series with high-quality materials and rigorous testing standards to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 35-102540 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers and strut assemblies. Refer to official Bilstein documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52080054927541,"sku":"BBGL-35-102540","price":292.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_35102540_Fro.jpg?v=1775061856","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-35-102540-suspension-strut-assembly-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}