Bilstein 35-108177 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front

Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly 35-108177 is engineered for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including models like the A3, GTI, and Tiguan. Designed to enhance handling and ride quality, this monotube strut assembly offers reliable performance for drivers seeking improved suspension response.

• Monotube internal design for consistent damping
• Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Lower mount type: bracket for secure installation
• Upper mount type: stem for precise fitment
• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models such as A3, A3 Quattro, Beetle, Eos, GTI, Jetta, Q3, Q3 Quattro, R32, Tiguan, and Tiguan Limited

About the B6 Performance Product Line

The B6 Performance line by Bilstein focuses on delivering enhanced suspension components that balance comfort and control. This series is designed to provide improved handling characteristics over standard OEM parts, making it suitable for drivers who want a more responsive driving experience without sacrificing ride quality. The 35-108177 strut assembly is part of this line, offering a monotube design that supports consistent damping performance under various driving conditions.

Product Details and Specifications

This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and more consistent damping compared to twin-tube designs. The yellow paint finish helps protect the strut assembly from corrosion, extending its service life. The lower mount uses a bracket type, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring compatibility with the specified Audi and Volkswagen models. Note that this assembly does not include a boot.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension performance on Audi A3 and Volkswagen GTI models
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor handling
• Improves ride stability and reduces body roll during cornering
• Replaces damaged or corroded strut assemblies on Tiguan and Jetta vehicles
• Enhances overall suspension response for daily driving and light performance use

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 35-108177 matches your vehicle's specifications. The bracket lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during installation. It is recommended to have suspension components installed by a qualified technician to maintain safety and performance standards. Since this assembly does not include a boot, inspect existing boots for wear and replace if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein manufactures this suspension strut assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.