Bilstein B6 Sport Performance Rear Shock Absorber/Damper (Single) for BMW 3 Series E46 Touring Estate/Wagon xi AWD 4WD 1999-2005 – OEM Direct-Fit, Stock Ride Height Back Shocker/Strut, Left or Right Replacement

Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock for BMW E46 3 Series Touring xi AWD

Give your BMW E46 xi estate the control it deserves with this Bilstein B6 rear shock. Designed for factory ride height and original coils, it delivers sharper reactions, stronger grip and a more planted feel without sacrificing day-to-day comfort. It is a bolt-on, OEM-fit unit that transforms confidence on B roads and motorways alike.

Why enthusiasts choose this B6 rear shock

• Immediate improvement to chassis control and steering precision
• Gas pressure monotube architecture for consistent, fade-resistant damping
• Vehicle-specific damping curves tailored to the E46 AWD estate platform
• Flatter cornering, less pitch and squat, better stability at speed
• German engineering quality built to rigorous OEM standards
• Direct bolt-on to stock springs and original rear top mounts
• Supplied as a single unit for one side of the rear axle. Best practice is to replace in pairs

Fitment

Compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 Touring xi all wheel drive models produced 1999 to 2005 that run standard ride height.

• Position: rear
• Ride height: stock
• Springs: works with factory coils
• Lowered cars should use the Bilstein B8 alternative

What is included

• 1 x Bilstein B6 rear shock unit

Real-world feedback

We run B6 on our own cars and our customers consistently report a tighter, more composed drive with improved road feel and confidence on UK roads. It is a proven upgrade for the E46 xi estate.

Fitting service

Professional installation available at MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

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