BMW E21 shock absorber rear and front
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Shock absorbers BMW 3 Saloon (E21) car models
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Best selling replacement part: Shock absorber BMW 3 Saloon. You have the choice between various Struts BMW E21 3 Saloon brand manufacturers or to buy another high quality car part
RIDEX 854S1515 Shock absorber
Front Axle, Oil Pressure, Ø: 39, Twin-Tube, Suspension Strut Insert
BILSTEIN PNE-3042 Shock absorber
Front Axle, Gas Pressure, Twin-Tube, Suspension Strut Insert
STORM QUALITY PARTS 825151 Shock absorber
Rear Axle, Oil Pressure, Gas Pressure, Suspension Strut
The most read articles on the topic shock absorber for BMW E21
Shock absorber BMW E21: which brand is better?
According to our customers, the best spare parts in the product category Struts and shocks rear and front BMW 3 Saloon come from the following brands:
- RIDEX
- MONROE
- SACHS
- RIDEX PLUS
- STARK
Shocks BMW 3 Saloon (E21): how much does this product cost?
The price of car parts within the category Struts BMW 3 Saloon (E21) ranges from £30 to £157, depending on the manufacturer and product specifications.
Broken BMW E21 shock absorber: signs, symptoms, and problems
Recommendations for checking the shock absorber:
- Check the shock absorbers for leaks
- Inspect the shock absorbers if they are making a noise (squeaking, hissing)
- Check shock absorbers for lubrication (oil)
Symptoms may include:
- Poor traction
- Excessive body roll when braking
- Increased braking distances
- Too much or too little shock absorber rebound
How long do shock absorbers for the BMW E21 last?
The expected service life of a BMW 3 Saloon (E21) shock absorber is 150 000 kilometres.
When to change the shock absorbers for BMW E21
We recommend replacing the BMW E21 shock absorbers after 125 000 kilometres.
Which rear + front shock absorbers to buy for BMW E21: 315; 316; 318; 318i; 320; 320/6; 320i; 323
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Piston rod diameter | 20 mm |
| Standpipe diameter | mm |
| Max. length | 709 mm |
| Min. length | 518 mm |
| Spring travel | 191 mm |
| Net weight | Weight | kg |
| Pressure in shock absorbers | 8-25 bar |
How much do shock absorbers for BMW E21 cost?
The price of shock absorbers for the BMW 3 Saloon (E21) varies from 30.49 to 156.99 £.
Shock absorber for BMW E21 table
| Shock absorber type | Gas Pressure; Oil Pressure; Oil Pressure, Gas Pressure |
| Shock absorber system | Monotube; Single Tube Upside Down; Twin-Tube |
| Shock absorber design | Spring-bearing Damper; Suspension Strut; Suspension Strut Insert; Telescopic Shock Absorber |
| Shock absorber mounting type | Bottom Plate; Bottom eye; Top pin; clamp below |
| Shock absorber tube type | Monotube (single), twin shock (dual) |
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