Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Strut Assembly

2012–2016 BMW 528i

Part #: 22-265524

Overview

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Strut Assembly is designed to restore your BMW 528i's original ride quality and handling performance. Engineered specifically for the 2012-2016 model years, these struts provide a direct replacement for worn or damaged factory components, ensuring your vehicle maintains its factory-like comfort and safety. Whether you're experiencing a rough ride, uneven tire wear, or diminished handling, the Bilstein B4 struts help bring back the driving experience you expect from your BMW.

Perfect for daily drivers and enthusiasts alike, these OE replacement dampers are built to meet or exceed OEM standards, offering reliable performance and durability. With Bilstein's reputation for quality and innovation, you can trust these struts to deliver consistent, high-quality performance that supports your vehicle's safety, comfort, and handling characteristics.

Key Features

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Dampers incorporate advanced engineering and high-quality materials to ensure your BMW 528i performs at its best. Key features include:

• Designed specifically for the 2012-2016 BMW 528i to provide a perfect fit and restore original ride quality.
• OE-grade construction with high-strength steel and durable coatings to withstand harsh driving conditions.
• Bilstein's proprietary gas-pressure technology ensures consistent damping performance and improved handling.
• Restores factory ride height, handling, and comfort, making it an ideal choice for restoring vehicle performance after suspension wear.
• Engineered to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring safety and reliability for everyday driving.
• High power reserves for maximum safety and stability, even during spirited driving or challenging road conditions.
• Easy bolt-on installation with no modifications required, making it a straightforward replacement process.
• Backed by Bilstein's reputation for quality and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance.

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Strut Assemblies feature a robust design built from high-quality steel and precision components. The dampers utilize Bilstein's patented gas-pressure technology, which provides consistent damping force and excellent handling characteristics. The struts are engineered to match the original equipment specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and performance. Their corrosion-resistant coatings extend the lifespan of the components, even in harsh weather conditions. The assembly includes a pre-assembled strut with a factory-like mounting interface, simplifying installation and ensuring reliable operation.

Installation & Fitment

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Strut Assemblies are designed for a direct bolt-on replacement, requiring no modifications or special tools. Installation is straightforward for experienced technicians or DIY enthusiasts with basic suspension knowledge. The assemblies bolt directly into the factory mounting points, restoring original ride height and handling characteristics. No additional tuning or alignment adjustments are typically necessary, but a wheel alignment is recommended after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

• Easy, direct replacement for worn or damaged factory struts
• No cutting, drilling, or modifications required
• Compatible with original mounting hardware and components

What's Included

• Complete OE replacement strut assembly with integrated coil spring (if applicable)
• Mounting hardware and necessary components for installation
• Instruction manual for proper installation

Ideal For

• BMW 528i owners seeking to restore factory ride quality and handling
• Drivers experiencing suspension wear, noise, or uneven tire wear
• Enthusiasts looking for reliable, high-quality OE replacement parts
• Anyone performing suspension maintenance or rebuilds on their BMW E60 chassis