Bilstein B6 Sport Performance Front Right Shock Absorber/Strut/Damper for BMW 3 Series E46 Touring Estate Wagon (1999-2005) - OSF/RHF Driver Side - Standard Suspension OE/OEM Upgrade, Monotube Gas, Direct Fit

Front Offside Uprated Strut for BMW 3‑Series E46 Touring - Bilstein B6 Performance

Transform the way your E46 Tourer drives with this front offside B6 Performance strut. It is an uprated, gas‑pressurised single‑tube damper that installs as a direct replacement, keeps standard ride height and works perfectly with your factory coils. Expect sharper turn‑in, tighter body control and composed motorway stability without compromising everyday comfort.

Ideal for anyone searching for a BMW 3‑Series estate front driver‑side shock, E46 Touring OSF damper, right‑hand front strut, OE‑plus replacement shock or fast‑road suspension upgrade for the wagon platform. This bolt‑on unit delivers precise, consistent damping for road and spirited B‑road use.

Why this B6 upgrade is a winner

• Front offside position - UK driver side OSF for E46 Touring estate
• Designed for standard suspension - pairs with stock springs
• Gas‑pressure single‑tube construction for fade‑resistant performance
• Application‑matched valving for OE‑plus control and stability
• Plug‑and‑play fitment - no ride height change, no extra mods required
• Improves steering precision, reduces roll and float, increases confidence
• Durable build quality engineered for long service life

Real feedback, real results

We have fitted these B6 units on customer E46 Tourers and on our own cars. The verdict is consistent - crisper response, better mid‑corner support and a planted feel on rougher surfaces, while retaining daily comfort. A proven OE‑plus solution when your original shock is tired, or when you want a more engaging drive without lowering.

Compatibility

• Body: BMW 3‑Series E46 Touring - estate wagon
• Side: Front right - offside front OSF
• Suspension: Standard chassis - use with OE factory springs

Fitting and setup

Professional installation recommended. MJ Modifications in Warwickshire offers expert suspension fitting - request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk. For best results, have a four‑wheel alignment carried out after installation to maximise tyre life and handling performance.

Helpful installation notes

• For balanced handling, replace front dampers as an axle pair where possible.
• Inspect top mounts, bump stops and dust boots - consider renewing while you are there.

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