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Bilstein B6 (DampTronic) 08-12 BMW M3 v8 4.0L Front Left 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly - Black Ops Auto Works
-Bilstein B6 (DampTronic) 08-12 BMW M3 v8 4.0L Front Left 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly-Shocks and Struts-Bilstein
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Bilstein B6 (DampTronic) 08-12 BMW M3 v8 4.0L Front Left 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly

Bilstein
BIL31-224550
651860715407
Shocks and Struts
1 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
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SKU: 31-224550 | UPC: 651860715407

Bilstein B6 DampTronic 2008-2012 BMW M3 Front Left 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly

Bilstein 31-224550 B6 Performance DampTronic strut assembly fits the front left position on 2008-2012 BMW M3 models with the 4.0L V8 engine. This monotube damper pairs with factory springs and preserves all original electronic suspension functions including rapid comfort to sport adjustments through the vehicle controls. The 36mm piston design supports consistent damping response under varied driving conditions.

Key Features

  • Electronic Compatibility: Works directly with series production electronic adjustment systems
  • Monotube Construction: 36mm piston provides direct fluid displacement for responsive control
  • Factory Integration: Retains all active features and factory controls after installation
  • Application Valve: Specific valving tuned for BMW M3 handling characteristics
  • Gas Pressure: Maintains consistent performance across temperature ranges
  • Testing Standards: Meets or exceeds original equipment quality requirements

Specifications

Detail Value
Brand Bilstein
Type Monotube Strut Assembly
Compatibility 2008-2012 BMW M3 4.0L V8 Front Left
Piston Size 36mm
Country of Origin Germany
Warranty Manufacturer Limited

Whats Included

  • One Front Left Strut Assembly
  • Installation Hardware
  • Product Documentation

Product Notes

  • Designed for use with original equipment springs
  • Direct replacement for factory electronic dampers
  • Verify fitment by VIN prior to purchase

This Part Fits

Year Range Make Model Notes
2008-2012 BMW M3 4.0L V8 Front Left Position

Why Choose Bilstein?

  • Original equipment supplier to multiple vehicle manufacturers
  • Monotube gas pressure technology used in motorsports applications
  • Extensive testing for durability and performance consistency
  • Preserves vehicle electronic systems without additional modules

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Does this strut work with the factory electronic suspension?
  • A: Yes it integrates directly and retains all original adjustment functions
  • Q: What vehicles does part 31-224550 fit?
  • A: It fits the front left on 2008-2012 BMW M3 models with the 4.0L V8
  • Q: Is this a direct replacement for the original strut?
  • A: Yes it installs as a direct fitment while upgrading damping performance

Shipping and Handling

  • Method: Ground shipping available
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure carton with protective inserts

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