Bilstein B4 22-100177 Front Shock Absorber / Strut Damper for BMW 5 Series E39 1995-2003 – OEM Replacement Twin-Tube Gas Pressure, Top Pin Mount, Front Axle Suspension, Fits Saloon & Touring

Bilstein 22-100177 Front Damper Unit for BMW 5 Series E39

Give your BMW 5 Series E39 a proper suspension refresh with the Bilstein B4 part number 22-100177. This front damper unit is an OE-spec, bolt-on replacement that brings back factory ride comfort, sharp steering feel and predictable road manners. Gas-charged twin tube construction and a top pin fitting deliver consistent control on British roads, whether you are commuting, covering motorway miles or enjoying a fast A-road.

We have installed these on customer E39s and the feedback has been superb. Owners report tighter body control, reduced float, calmer chassis behaviour over bumps and a confident, comfortable drive that feels like day one. If you are chasing a front suspension fix for a tired E39, this is the quality solution that simply works.

Why this Bilstein unit is the smart choice

• OE-level ride and handling with direct-fit geometry for the BMW 5 Series E39 front end
• Gas-charged twin tube design for steady damping and fade resistance
• Strong safety reserves for stable braking and assured cornering
• Restores comfort, traction and steering precision without harshness
• Ideal for MOT preparation, daily reliability and long-term durability
• Top pin mounting for the correct E39 front strut layout

Key specifications

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Compatibility

Designed for the front axle of BMW 5 Series E39. If you are unsure, we will verify fitment before dispatch.

Professional fitting

For installation and alignment, book with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Our team knows E39 suspension inside out and can set up your Bilstein B4 front units for the best balance of comfort and control. Request a fitting quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Compatibility check before shipping

We can confirm suitability using your UK registration number or the last 7 characters of your VIN. Provide your details at checkout and we will cross-check before sending.

Part identifiers

• Bilstein part number: 22-100177
• SKU: BILSTEIN-22-100177
• EAN: 4025258465162
• UPC: 651860465166

Buy with confidence

Choose the Bilstein B4 22-100177 for your BMW 5 Series E39 and restore that fresh, composed ride quality with an OE-spec front damper that fits right and performs exactly as it should. Customers love the transformation. Order today for a dependable, road-ready suspension upgrade.