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-Bilstein B6 96-97 Porsche Boxster (986) Front Twintube Strut Assembly-Shocks and Struts-Bilstein
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Bilstein B6 96-97 Porsche Boxster (986) Front Twintube Strut Assembly

Bilstein
BIL22-046215
651860440422
Shocks and Struts
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SKU: 22-046215 | UPC: 651860440422

Bilstein B6 96-97 Porsche Boxster (986) Front Twintube Strut Assembly

Bilstein 22-046215 B6 Performance strut assembly serves as a direct replacement upgrade for the front suspension on Porsche Boxster 986 models. It uses gas-pressure technology and application-specific valve settings to maintain OE spring compatibility while improving vehicle control. Each unit undergoes testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards.

Key Features

  • Gas-Pressure Technology: Delivers consistent damping performance under varying loads and temperatures
  • OE Spring Pairing: Designed for use with factory springs without requiring additional modifications
  • Handling Improvement: Provides better grip and lane stability during daily driving and demanding conditions
  • Quality Testing: Rigorous validation ensures durability and performance matching or exceeding OE parts

Specifications

Detail Value
Brand Bilstein
Type Twintube Strut Assembly
Compatibility 1997-2004 Porsche Boxster
Part Number 22-046215
Position Front
Country of Origin Germany
Warranty Manufacturer limited warranty

Whats Included

  • One front twintube strut assembly
  • Installation hardware as required for direct fit

Product Notes

  • Intended for use with original equipment springs
  • Verify fitment using vehicle year make and model
  • Professional installation recommended for safety and performance

This Part Fits

Year Range Make Model Notes
1997-2004 Porsche Boxster Front position, Base Roadster and S variants

Why Choose Bilstein?

  • Proven gas-pressure design for responsive damping
  • Direct fit for Porsche Boxster 986 chassis
  • Enhanced stability in varied driving scenarios
  • Backed by extensive OE supplier experience

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Is this strut compatible with factory springs?
  • A: Yes, the B6 Performance series is engineered specifically for use with OE springs.
  • Q: What vehicles does part 22-046215 fit?
  • A: It fits 1997-2004 Porsche Boxster models in the front position.
  • Q: Does it require any modifications for installation?
  • A: No, it is a direct replacement designed for factory mounting points.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
  • Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Securely boxed for automotive parts protection

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