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Febi 46486 Suspension Strut Bellows - Front

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Febi 46486 Front Suspension Strut Bellows

Febi 46486 is a front suspension strut bellows made from rubber and sized for shock absorber protection on select BMW applications. With a 213.0 mm length and end inside diameters of 65.0 mm and 90.0 mm, it is built to match the specified OE-style dimensions for the listed vehicles.

Key Features

  • Rubber construction for front shock absorber use
  • Length: 213.0 mm
  • End 2 inside diameter: 65.0 mm
  • End 3 inside diameter: 90.0 mm
  • Direct-fit replacement for BMW front suspension service
  • Part number: 46486

Detailed Description

This Febi suspension strut bellows is a front-end protective component for the shock absorber assembly. It is listed for BMW 228i, 328i, 328i GT xDrive, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive, 428i, 428i xDrive, M235i, M235i xDrive, and M3 models with front fitment across the stated model years. This part cross-references BMW 31 30 6 791 712 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn BMW front suspension strut bellows, Febi 46486 provides the specified rubber profile and dimensions needed for the listed chassis.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2015-2018 BMW M3, front
  • Fits 2015-2016 BMW 228i, front
  • Fits 2012-2016 BMW 328i, front
  • Fits 2014-2016 BMW 328i GT xDrive, front
  • Fits 2013-2016 BMW 328i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2014-2016 BMW 428i, front
  • Fits 2014-2016 BMW 428i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2014-2016 BMW M235i, front
  • Fits 2015-2016 BMW M235i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2012-2015 BMW 335i, front
  • Fits 2013-2015 BMW 335i xDrive, front

Common Replacement Reasons

  • Cracked or split strut bellows on the front suspension
  • Loss of protection for the shock absorber shaft
  • Suspension service on BMW 328i, 335i, or M235i front struts
  • Restoring correct bellows length and diameter after wear
  • Replacing a damaged OE-style dust boot during front-end repair

Installation Notes

Verify the front shock absorber dimensions before installation and compare the bellows length and inside diameters to the removed part. Confirm vehicle application by model year and drivetrain, especially on BMW xDrive and GT variants. Part number 46486 should be matched to the listed front suspension position only.

Quality Assurance

Febi is an established aftermarket brand known for OE-style replacement parts. Febi 46486 is specified with the listed material and dimensions to support accurate fitment on the confirmed BMW applications.

BrandFebi
Part Number46486
MaterialRubber
Length213.0
End 2 Inside Diameter65.0
End 2 Inside Diameter90.0

This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018BMWM3FrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2017BMWM3FrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMW228iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMW328iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMW328i GT xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMW328i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMW428iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMW428i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMWM235iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMWM235i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2016BMWM3FrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMW228iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMW328iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMW328i GT xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMW328i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMW335iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMW335i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMW428iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMW428i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMWM235iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMWM235i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2015BMWM3FrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2014BMW328iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2014BMW328i GT xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2014BMW328i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2014BMW335iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2014BMW335i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2014BMW428iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2014BMW428i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2014BMWM235iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2013BMW328iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2013BMW328i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2013BMW335iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2013BMW335i xDriveFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2012BMW328iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber
2012BMW335iFrontAdditional information: for shock absorber; Length 1 (mm): 213; Inner Diameter 2 (mm): 65; Inner Diameter 3 (mm): 90; Material: rubber

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

31 30 6 791 712

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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