{"product_id":"st-sport-suspension-kit-40-30-3-series-e46-346l-c-r-k-touring-10-99-02-05-320i-323i-325i-328i-330i-318d-320d","title":"ST Sport Suspension Kit - 40\/30 - 3 -series; E46 (346L\/C\/R\/K) Touring 10\/99-02\/05 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, 318d, 320d","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransform the way your BMW E46 Touring drives and looks with this premium sports shock and spring package. Expect a purposeful ride height drop, sharper turn in and real-world comfort for daily use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for BMW 3 Series E46 Estate owners chasing handling, stance and confidence on British roads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete suspension upgrade replaces tired factory dampers and coils with a matched shock absorber and lowering spring set engineered for the E46 long-roof. The result is a lower centre of gravity, reduced body roll and a more planted feel in fast bends, all while keeping ride quality suitable for commuting and long trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRide height reduction F\/R: approximately 40 mm front and 30 mm rear for a balanced, OEM-plus look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrisper steering response and improved cornering stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProgressive-rate coils for compliance over rough tarmac and support when pushing on\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-grade twin-tube shock tech with model-specific fixed valving for the E46 Touring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfidence-inspiring road holding and composed body control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for BMW 3 Series E46 Touring models produced 10\/1999 to 02\/2005, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePetrol: 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiesel: 318d, 320d\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChassis family: E46 Touring (often referenced as 346L C R K). Estate and wagon variants only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFront axle load up to 970 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRear axle load up to 1190 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngine output range supported: 100 to 170 kW\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoils manufactured from high-tensile steel, multi-layer coated with a final epoxy finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-resistant twin-tube dampers with robust, low-friction bodies and a durable one-piece guide and seal assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy enthusiasts choose this setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement springs and shocks tailored to the E46 Touring platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalances everyday comfort with genuine performance gains\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhances stance for better wheel fitment and a purposeful aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProven quality components that last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have fitted this suspension package to customer E46 estates with excellent feedback on grip, stability and ride comfort. Owners consistently report a more connected feel without the harshness associated with budget solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal search terms for this product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBMW E46 Touring suspension kit, 3 Series estate lowering springs and shocks, E46 wagon handling upgrade, 40mm 30mm drop kit, BMW 320d 330i suspension refresh, performance shock absorber set for E46, progressive springs BMW estate, street performance suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFitting and alignment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional installation and a four-wheel alignment are strongly recommended after lowering. For expert fitting, book with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@mjmodifications.co.uk\"\u003einfo@mjmodifications.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know before you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm your vehicle’s axle loads and engine before purchase to ensure correct application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSettling may occur after installation, so final ride height can vary slightly based on spec and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpgrade your E46 Touring today for a lower, tighter and more confidence-inspiring drive. Order now and enjoy the perfect balance of comfort and control.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Performance M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55977909977474,"sku":"STSPORTKIT17","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/5445\/8937\/files\/st_sport_suspension__kit__25427.1560421561.png?v=1763377284","url":"https:\/\/mjmodifications.co.uk\/products\/st-sport-suspension-kit-40-30-3-series-e46-346l-c-r-k-touring-10-99-02-05-320i-323i-325i-328i-330i-318d-320d","provider":"MJ Modifications","version":"1.0","type":"link"}