Bilstein B4 22-214287 (BILSTEIN-22-214287) Front Left Shock Absorber UK Nearside for BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 xDrive AWD - OE Replacement Suspension Strut

Bilstein 22-214287 Front Left Damper for BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 xDrive

Bring back crisp steering and a composed ride with the Bilstein B4 front left damper, part number 22-214287 (also listed as BILSTEIN-22-214287). This left-hand front suspension leg is a direct bolt-on for BMW 3 Series E90 Saloon, E91 Touring and E92 Coupe with xDrive all-wheel drive, delivering factory-spec control, stability and comfort on UK roads.

We use B4s on our own builds and fit them for customers daily. Feedback is consistently positive on comfort, grip and confidence over bumps and under braking. If your car feels floaty, crashy or unsettled, this UK nearside front shocker will restore proper damping without altering ride height.

Why this Bilstein B4 is the smart choice

• Original-quality performance with a precise, like-for-like fit
• Gas pressurised twin-tube design for consistent damping and safety
• Left-hand front position for right-hand-drive UK vehicles
• Improves traction, braking stability and turn-in response
• Perfect for daily use and chassis refresh on standard suspension
• Trusted German engineering for long service life

Vehicle fitment

For BMW 3 Series with xDrive all-wheel drive. Check your exact model before ordering.

• E90 3 Series Saloon xDrive
• E91 3 Series Touring xDrive
• E92 3 Series Coupe xDrive
• Typical engines covered include 320d xDrive, 325i xDrive, 328i xDrive, 330i xDrive, 335i xDrive, 330d xDrive, 330xd

Technical details

• Position: Front axle left, UK nearside
• Type: Gas pressure, twin-tube
• Design: Suspension strut
• Mounting: Bottom plate, top pin
• Ride height: Standard, factory-spec

Best practice

Replace dampers in pairs on the same axle for balanced handling. The matching right-hand front unit is Bilstein 22-214294.

Compatibility check

We verify fitment before dispatch using your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN. Add your details at checkout and we will confirm the part suits your car.

Professional installation

Need it fitted? MJ Modifications in Warwickshire can supply and install. Request a fitting quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Part numbers and identifiers

• Part number: 22-214287
• Alt reference: BILSTEIN-22-214287
• EAN: 4025258707798
• UPC: 651860707396

What you will feel

• Reduced bounce and body roll
• Sharper front-end response
• Quieter, more composed ride over rough surfaces
• Confidence in wet and dry conditions

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