Bilstein 24-233613 Rear Shock Absorber for BMW E36 3 Series and M3
Upgrade your BMW E36 rear suspension with the Bilstein 24-233613 rear shock absorber. Engineered with Bilstein’s proven monotube gas pressure technology, this rear damper delivers sharper handling, improved stability, and consistent performance on British roads and spirited drives. Ideal as a high-quality OE replacement or an uprated performance shock for road and occasional track use, it is a direct-fit rear shock for BMW E36 3 Series and E36 M3 models.
We use Bilstein shocks on our own builds and our customers love the precise control, confident road feel, and long-term durability. If you want a serious suspension upgrade for your E36 that simply fits and works, this is it.
Why choose the Bilstein 24-233613 for your BMW E36
- Monotube gas pressure design for superior damping control and fade-free performance
- Direct replacement rear shock absorber for BMW E36 3 Series and E36 M3
- Improves stability, cornering precision, and overall ride control
- Consistent performance in fast road and daily driving conditions
- Built to OE fitment standards for straightforward installation
Key specifications
- Fitting position: Rear axle
- Shock absorber design: Absorber does not carry a spring
- Shock absorber system: Monotube
- Shock absorber type: Gas pressure
- Mounting type: Bottom eye, top pin
- Parameter: 260/120
Compatibility
This Bilstein rear damper fits the following BMW E36 applications:
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BMW 3 Series (E36) Saloon/Touring/Compact (09.90 - 11.98)
- 316 i, 318 i, 318 is, 320 i, 323 i, 325 i, 328 i, M3 3.0, M3 3.2, 318 tds, 325 td, 325 tds
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BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) (10.91 - 05.99)
- 316 i, 318 is, 320 i, 323 i, 325 i, 325 is, 328 i, M3 3.0, M3 3.2
Part numbers and identifiers
- Bilstein part number: 24-233613
- EAN: 4025258729363
- UPC: 651860730264
- Manufacturer: Bilstein
Fitting and support
Professional fitting is recommended. We offer installation at Nforcd in Warwickshire. To request a fitting quote, email Sales@nforcd.com.
Compatibility check before dispatch
We will verify compatibility prior to dispatch. Provide your UK registration number or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout so we can confirm fitment for your BMW E36.
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