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Bilstein B6 Electronic Dampers for BMW M5 (E60) w/ EDC
SKU: B009 31-231299
Moderate — 2–4 hours
Overview
Bilstein's larger piston area and quality manufacturing contribute to a responsive valving that delivers superior performance, consistent fade-free damping, and shorter braking distances. This B6 Performance series damper is considered a performance upgrade over factory shocks while maintaining the stock ride height, offering improved control, precise handling, and comfort.
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Part #: 31-231299
Bilstein B6 Performance (DampTronic) dampers are a performance upgrade to OE dampers designed to be paired with OE factory springs. All of the active features of the factory electronic suspension, along with the factory controls, will be retained with the installation of these dampers. Each damper is rigorously tested for quality that meets or exceeds OE standards and features application specific valve settings with a monotube design to bring out the best handling performance of a vehicle. B6 Performance (DampTronic) dampers will deliver improved safety and handling performance in a package compatible with factory electronic damping control.
Features:
- Perfectly adapted to suit series-production electronic adjustment systems
- Ability to switch rapidly from comfort to sport setting
- Marked improvement in safety and performance with additional spring changes
36mm Monotube Strut Assembly
This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Vehicle Symptoms
- bumpy ride over small bumps
- excessive body roll in corners
- front end dips hard during braking
- car feels floaty at highway speeds
- clunking noise from front suspension
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| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | B009 31-231299 |
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