Bilstein B6 22-265555 Front Left Shock Absorber/Damper Strut Leg for BMW 5 Series F10 F11 & 6 Series F12 F13 F06 xDrive AWD - Nearside LH Front Shocker | OE Replacement Upgrade, Gas Pressure Heavy Duty Suspension

Bilstein 22-265555 Front Left Damper - BMW 5 Series F10 F11 and 6 Series F12 F13 F06 xDrive

Give your BMW the confident road feel it deserves. The Bilstein 22-265555 is a front left nearside strut unit designed for xDrive models on the F10 and F11 5 Series and F12 F13 F06 6 Series. It is a direct replacement that fits with factory hardware and original coil springs, delivering tighter body control, sharper steering response and composed ride quality on British roads.

At MJ Modifications we have installed Bilstein B6 units on customer cars and our own builds, and the feedback is consistently outstanding. Expect improved front-end bite, reduced float, strong high-speed stability and real confidence on B-roads and motorways. If you are searching for a BMW F10 xDrive front nearside shocker, F11 Touring LH damper, or F12 F13 F06 left-hand strut leg, this 22-265555 part number is the proven choice.

Key advantages

• Sports-tuned control with OE-level comfort - ideal for daily driving and fast road use
• Gas-pressure technology for consistent damping, precise turn-in and better grip
• Handles heavy loads and frequent use with strong durability
• Works with standard springs - no lowering required
• Direct-fit left front strut for xDrive AWD platforms
• Developed and road-tested by Bilstein for predictable, safe handling

Fitment - xDrive applications

Suitable for selected all-wheel-drive variants across these chassis:

• BMW 5 Series Saloon F10 01/2009 - 10/2016 - 528i xDrive, 535i xDrive, 550i xDrive, 520d xDrive, 525d xDrive, 530d xDrive, 535d xDrive, M550d xDrive
• BMW 5 Series Touring F11 11/2009 - 02/2017 - 528i xDrive, 535i xDrive, 520d xDrive, 525d xDrive, 530d xDrive, 535d xDrive, M550d xDrive
• BMW 6 Series Convertible F12 12/2010 - 06/2018 - 640i xDrive, 650i xDrive, 640d xDrive
• BMW 6 Series Coupé F13 07/2011 - 10/2017 - 640i xDrive, 650i xDrive, 640d xDrive
• BMW 6 Series Gran Coupé F06 03/2012 - 10/2018 - 640i xDrive, 650i xDrive, 640d xDrive

Specifications

Best practice

For balanced handling and braking stability, replace in axle pairs. The matching right-hand front unit is Bilstein 22-265562.

We verify compatibility

Add your UK registration or the last 7 of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm fitment for your specific vehicle before dispatch.

Professional installation

Need it fitting? MJ Modifications offers expert installation in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Identifiers

• Part number: 22-265555
• Brand: Bilstein
• EAN: 4025258859749
• UPC: 651860867342

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Choose the Bilstein 22-265555 for a genuine improvement in control and comfort. Trusted by enthusiasts and our own workshop, it is the go-to upgrade when your original strut is tired and you want a stronger, sharper replacement without compromising daily usability.