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Bilstein B6 2001 BMW 525i Base Sedan Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber - Black Ops Auto Works
-Bilstein B6 2001 BMW 525i Base Sedan Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber-Shocks and Struts-Bilstein
-Bilstein B6 2001 BMW 525i Base Sedan Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber-Shocks and Struts-Bilstein
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Bilstein B6 2001 BMW 525i Base Sedan Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Bilstein
BIL24-028288
651860633381
Shocks and Struts
20+ Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 230.00 $ 155.00
$ 155.00

SKU: 24-028288 | UPC: 651860633381

Bilstein B6 1997-2003 BMW 525i 528i 530i 540i Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Bilstein 24-028288 B6 Performance shock absorber serves as a direct replacement upgrade for original equipment dampers on 1997-2003 BMW 5 Series vehicles. This monotube unit pairs with factory springs and uses application-specific valve settings to enhance vehicle handling. Rigorous testing confirms it meets or exceeds original equipment standards for safety and performance.

Key Features

  • Gas Pressure Technology: Maintains consistent damping force under varying conditions
  • Monotube Design: 46mm diameter construction for precise control
  • Handling Improvement: Better grip and lane stability in daily and demanding driving
  • OE Fitment: Direct replacement for listed BMW models
  • Quality Testing: Meets or exceeds original equipment requirements
  • Brand Heritage: Manufactured by Bilstein with supply to major automakers

Specifications

Detail Value
Brand Bilstein
Type Monotube Shock Absorber
Compatibility 1997-2003 BMW 525i 528i 530i 540i
Position Rear
Part Number 24-028288
Country of Origin Germany
Warranty Manufacturer limited warranty

Whats Included

  • One rear shock absorber
  • Installation hardware as required for fitment

Product Notes

  • Designed to work with original equipment springs
  • Verify exact vehicle fitment before installation
  • Professional installation recommended

This Part Fits

Year Range Make Model Notes
1997-2000 BMW 528i Base Rear
2001-2003 BMW 525i Base Rear
2001-2003 BMW 530i Base Rear
1997-2003 BMW 540i Base Rear

Why Choose Bilstein?

  • Proven monotube gas pressure design
  • Consistent performance across conditions
  • Direct fit for listed BMW applications
  • Extensive original equipment experience

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What vehicles does this shock fit?
  • A: It fits 1997-2003 BMW 525i 528i 530i and 540i models in the rear position.
  • Q: Is this a direct replacement?
  • A: Yes it installs as a direct replacement for the original rear shock.
  • Q: Does it require new springs?
  • A: No it is designed to pair with the existing factory springs.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: Ground shipping
  • Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Standard manufacturer packaging

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