Bilstein B6 Performance
SKU: BIL-34003688

BMW Strut Cartridge - Bilstein HD 34-003688

735i, 735iL, 740i, 740iL, 750iL



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Description

Details

SKU:
BIL-34003688
FCP Euro ID:
184849
GTIN / UPC:
00651860607962
Made in:
Germany
Quality:
Performance

OE Numbers

34-003688, 34003688, P36-0368

MFG Numbers

34-003688, 34003688, P36-0368

Product Information

B6 series, 46mm monotube strut cartridge

If the front end of your BMW is feeling "bouncy" or "loose" it can likely be attributed to blown or worn strut insert. The purpose of the strut insert is to dampen the recoil of the coil spring as you travel over dips and bumps in the road. Some signs of failed struts include knocking sounds, leaks, poor road holding, or broken brackets

Bilstein B6 Heavy Duty monotube gas pressure shocks and struts are the ideal choice for most vehicles, including full-size sedans, SUVs and trucks. These shocks provide improved handling and stability, without sacrificing ride comfort. They offer super damping ability that makes them ideal for the driver who demands superior performance, while maintaining an exceptional street ride.

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Suspension Strut Cartridge

A suspension strut cartridge is the internal shock-absorbing component housed within a strut assembly. It controls suspension movement by dampening the up-and-down motion of the springs, ensuring stability, comfort, and proper tire contact with the road. In some vehicles, the cartridge can be replaced separately without changing the entire strut housing.

Suspension Strut Cartridge Failure Symptoms
  • Excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort, as the cartridge can no longer dampen spring movement effectively.
  • Nose-diving or body roll, especially during braking or cornering, due to weakened damping control.
  • Fluid leaks or clunking noises, indicating internal seal failure or worn-out cartridge components.

About Bilstein B6 Performance

Bilstein shocks and strut perform due to their larger piston area and quality manufacturing. Bilstein shocks eliminate dead spots, and deliver extremely responsive valving for superior performance and handling, including consistent, fade-free damping and shorter braking distance. Made only from the highest quality materials, Bilstein shocks reduced valve fatigue means they last much longer than standard stock replacement components. If you’re looking to enhance the performance of your suspension system, the Bilstein B6 Performance series is the best solution to improve your car’s ride. With unbelievable control, precise handling, and incredible comfort, you'll soon discover there is, quite literally, nothing like it. This class shock is considered by us at FCP as performance upgrade to a factory shock that is maintaining the stock ride height.

Fits These Cars

BMW 735i

  • 1990 BMW 735i Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas
    Notes: Fits models after production date 7/1990
  • 1990 BMW 735i Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Manual RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas
    Notes: Fits models after production date 7/1990
  • 1991 BMW 735i Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas
  • 1991 BMW 735i Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Manual RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas
  • 1992 BMW 735i Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas
  • 1992 BMW 735i Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Manual RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas

BMW 735iL

  • 1990 BMW 735iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas
    Notes: Fits models after production date 7/1990
  • 1991 BMW 735iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas
  • 1992 BMW 735iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 3.5L L6 M30 Gas

BMW 750iL

  • 1990 BMW 750iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 5.0L V12 M70 Gas
    Notes: Fits models after production date 7/1990
  • 1991 BMW 750iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 5.0L V12 M70 Gas
  • 1992 BMW 750iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 5.0L V12 M70 Gas
  • 1993 BMW 750iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 5.0L V12 M70 Gas
  • 1994 BMW 750iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 5.0L V12 M70 Gas

BMW 740i

  • 1993 BMW 740i Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 4.0L V8 M60 Gas
  • 1994 BMW 740i Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 4.0L V8 M60 Gas

BMW 740iL

  • 1993 BMW 740iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 4.0L V8 M60 Gas
  • 1994 BMW 740iL Suspension Strut Cartridge (Front)
    Automatic RWD Sedan 4.0L V8 M60 Gas

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