Bilstein B3 Front Coil/Road Spring 36-269013 | OE/OEM Replacement Suspension Spring | BMW 3 Series E46 (1998-2006) Saloon/Coupe/Convertible/Touring 316i 318i 320i 323i 325i 328i 318d 320d | Stock/Standard Height Front Axle BILSTEIN-36-269013

Bilstein 36-269013 B3 OE-Spec Front Spring for BMW E46 3-Series

Restore the precise ride, steering feel and safety of your BMW E46 with this premium Bilstein B3 front suspension spring, part number BILSTEIN-36-269013. Built to true factory specification, this front axle helical spring delivers the correct rate and height for everyday road use while offering the durability enthusiasts expect from Bilstein.

We run these springs on our own builds at MJ Modifications and customer feedback is consistently outstanding. Fit it once, enjoy the factory-correct stance and comfort for years. Perfect when replacing a cracked or sagging front road spring on your 3-Series E46.

Why choose Bilstein B3 for your E46

• Genuine OE-standard front suspension spring for a direct swap with no modifications required
• Engineered spring geometry for accurate seating and load distribution on the front axle
• High-quality chrome vanadium or chrome silicon steel for exceptional strength and break resistance
• Hot set after forming to prevent height loss and maintain consistent spring rate over time
• Surface compressed and corrosion protected for a long service life in UK conditions
• Matches original series production characteristics for stock ride height and balanced handling

Fitment information

Position: Front axle

Compatible BMW models

• 3 Series E46 Saloon 12.97 - 05.05
  • 316 i, 318 i, 320 i, 323 i, 325 i, 328 i, 318 d, 320 d
• 3 Series E46 Convertible 04.00 - 12.07
  • 318 Ci, 320 Ci, 323 Ci, 325 Ci, 320 Cd
• 3 Series E46 Coupe 12.98 - 07.06
  • 316 Ci, 318 Ci, 320 Ci, 323 Ci, 323 i, 325 i, 325 Ci, 320 Cd
• 3 Series E46 Touring 06.99 - 05.05
  • 316 i, 318 i, 320 i, 323 i, 325 i, 328 i, 318 d, 320 d

Trusted quality, proven results

As a long-standing supplier to vehicle manufacturers, Bilstein produces the B3 range to uncompromising OE standards. The result is a front road spring that restores the intended ride quality and stability of your BMW, mile after mile.

Compatibility check before dispatch

For peace of mind, share your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm suitability for your exact E46 variant before shipping.

Professional installation

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

Part numbers and identifiers

• Part number: BILSTEIN-36-269013
• Also known as: 36-269013
• Range: Bilstein B3 OE Replacement
• Manufacturer: Bilstein
• EAN: 4025258791612
• UPC: 651860795829

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