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Bilstein

Bilstein B6 Front Left/Nearside (NSF) Shock Strut Damper for BMW 5 Series G30/G31 (2016+) Saloon/Touring RWD – Uprated Performance Monotube – Fits 518d 520d 520i 525d 530d 530i 530e 540i – Part 24-279772 – Not for xDrive

Bilstein B6 Front Left/Nearside (NSF) Shock Strut Damper for BMW 5 Series G30/G31 (2016+) Saloon/Touring RWD – Uprated Performance Monotube – Fits 518d 520d 520i 525d 530d 530i 530e 540i – Part 24-279772 – Not for xDrive

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Uprated Front Nearside Damper for BMW 5 Series G30 G31

Transform the front-end composure of your 5 Series with this genuine Bilstein B6 front nearside strut. Designed as a high-performance OE-level replacement, it sharpens steering response, reduces body roll and nose-dive, and delivers confidence on British B-roads and motorways alike. If you want taut handling without sacrificing ride comfort, this heavy-duty gas-pressure damper is the proven upgrade.

We run B6 on our own cars and our customers consistently report tighter control, better grip in fast sweepers, and improved stability when towing or carrying loads. It is a direct-fit unit that works perfectly with standard springs, so you get a serious suspension upgrade without needing coil changes.

Why Choose This Front Nearside Strut

  • Monotube gas-pressure engineering for precise, consistent damping under hard use
  • Stronger construction for long service life on rough UK roads and with frequent load carrying
  • Improved turn-in, reduced float, and enhanced high-speed stability
  • Optimised to pair with factory coils - no spring swap required
  • Individually road-tested by Bilstein for dependable on-road performance
  • Ideal performance replacement for sportier road feel without harshness

Looking for the matching offside unit? The right-hand front strut is available separately.

What You Receive

  • 1 x Front nearside damper unit

Fitment Compatibility

Designed for the following applications:

  • BMW 5 Series G30 Saloon - 2016 onwards
    • 518d, 520d, 520i, 525d, 530d, 530i, 530e, 540i
  • BMW 5 Series G31 Touring - 2017 onwards
    • 518d, 520d, 520i, 525d, 530i, 530e

Important: Not suitable for xDrive all-wheel-drive models.

Part Number

Bilstein reference: 24-279772

Installation and Support

Professional fitting recommended. Book your installation with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire for expert suspension setup and alignment. To request a fitting quote, email info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Extra Details

  • Manufacturer: Bilstein
  • Warranty: 2-year Bilstein warranty
  • Type: Performance front nearside strut - direct replacement damper

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