Bilstein B6 Front Left Shock Absorber for BMW X3 E83 2003-2011 — 35-114567
Upgrade your BMW X3 E83 front suspension with the genuine Bilstein B6 Performance Front Left Shock Absorber, part number BILSTEIN-35-114567. This uprated monotube gas-pressure front nearside shock absorber is the ultimate OE-quality replacement and performance upgrade for daily driving, fast road use and towing. Expect sharper handling, better stability, improved grip and confidence-inspiring control without sacrificing ride comfort.
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Why choose the Bilstein B6 for your BMW X3 E83
- Performance-focused OE replacement shock absorber designed for real-world UK roads
- Monotube gas-pressure technology for consistent damping, reduced fade and precise steering response
- Improved grip, stability and body control in both everyday and demanding conditions
- Enhanced safety and handling without needing to change springs — works with standard OE springs
- Higher power reserves and long service life, ideal for vehicles that tow or carry loads
- Individually road-tested and fine-tuned by Bilstein for optimum performance
- No parts certification required
At Nforcd we have fitted Bilstein B6 shocks to many customer cars and the feedback is consistently positive: tighter turn-in, reduced roll and pitch, and a more controlled, confidence-inspiring ride. If you want your BMW X3 E83 to feel planted and precise, the B6 is the go-to performance damper.
Fitment and position
- Vehicle: BMW X3 E83, 2003 to 2011
- Position: Front Axle Left — nearside front in the UK
- Design: Suspension strut, single-tube upside-down, gas pressure
- Mounting: Top pin
- Works with: Standard OE springs
Compatible BMW X3 E83 models
Suitable for a wide range of BMW X3 E83 petrol and diesel models including:
2.0 i, xDrive 20 i, 2.5 i, 2.5 si, xDrive 25 i, 3.0 i, xDrive 30 i, 3.0 si, xDrive 18 d, 2.0 d, 2.0 sd, xDrive 20 d, 3.0 d, xDrive 30 d, 3.0 sd, xDrive 35 d.
For the matching Front Right shock absorber, use Bilstein 35-114574.
Technical characteristics
| Fitting Position | Front Axle Left |
| Shock Absorber Design | Suspension Strut |
| Mounting Type | Top pin |
| System | Single Tube Upside Down |
| Type | Gas Pressure |
Professional fitting and advice
We recommend replacing shock absorbers in pairs for balanced performance and even tyre wear. Need fitting? Book professional installation with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a quote at Sales@nforcd.com and our team will be happy to help.
Compatibility check before dispatch
To ensure the part fits your vehicle, we run a compatibility check prior to dispatch. Provide your UK registration number or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout.
Part numbers and identifiers
- Part Number: BILSTEIN-35-114567
- Range: Bilstein B6 Performance
- Manufacturer: Bilstein
- EAN: 4025258646035
- UPC: 651860645735
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