This Bilstein shock or strut is engineered for the verified 2001-2006 BMW M3 application listed below. It is selected by exact manufacturer part number 46-000613, so confirm every fitment note, suspension configuration, ride-height requirement, and included component before ordering.
Key Features
- Monotube Dampers: Gas pressure design for consistent performance.
- Lowering Range: 25-40 mm drop front and rear.
- Direct Replacement: Bolt-on fitment using factory mounting points.
- The kit provides between 25 and 40 mm of lowering depending on the specific application.
- Works with factory wheel and tire sizes.
- Monotube technology used in motorsports applications.
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2006 | BMW | M3 |
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 46-000613 |
| Product Type | Shock & Spring Kits |
| Position | Front, Rear |
| Fitment Type | Vehicle specific, verify the complete application |
What's Included
One new Bilstein product identified by manufacturer part number 46-000613. Mounts, isolators, fasteners, alignment parts, bump stops, tools, and companion components are included only when expressly stated for this exact part number.
About Bilstein
Bilstein develops lowering, lifting, shock, strut, coilover, spring, sway-bar, spindle, and related suspension products for trucks, SUVs, and performance vehicles. Product selection remains exact-application and exact-part-number specific.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will this Bilstein part fit my 2001-2006 BMW M3?
That application is listed, but confirm the drivetrain, cab or body style, bed length, factory suspension, production split, current ride height, and every Bilstein application note before ordering.
Will I need an alignment after installation?
An alignment is recommended whenever ride height or suspension geometry changes. Verify tire clearance, steering travel, brake-line routing, headlight aim, and all fastener torque after the work.
Does this include every part needed for installation?
Only parts expressly stated for this exact manufacturer part number are included. Reuse or replacement of mounts, isolators, hardware, alignment parts, bump stops, and related components depends on the application.
Installation Instructions
Follow the current Bilstein instructions and vehicle service information for this exact part number. Support the vehicle safely, use the specified tools and torque values, inspect all mounts and hardware, verify brake-line and tire clearance, settle the suspension, and complete an alignment when geometry or ride height changes. Professional installation is recommended.
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