Bilstein B3 OE Replacement Front Coil Spring for BMW E36 – Part No. BILSTEIN-36-226849
Looking for a genuine-quality BMW E36 front coil spring replacement that restores factory ride height, comfort and handling? The Bilstein B3 OE Replacement Front Coil Spring is the go-to choice for BMW 3 Series E36 owners. Engineered to original equipment standards, Bilstein part number 36-226849 delivers reliable performance on the front axle for everyday road use, matching the precise spring rate and design of your original BMW spring.
Perfect for BMW E36 320i, 325i, 328i, 318 tds and 325 tds models across Saloon, Coupe, Convertible and Touring, this front suspension spring is built from premium materials for long service life and consistent performance. It is the ideal OE-spec front spring when your original E36 coil springs are tired, sagging or broken.
Why choose the Bilstein B3 E36 front spring 36-226849
- OE replacement quality for BMW E36 front axle – precise fit and correct ride height
- Innovative designs including pigtail ends, minibloc shapes and central force design for proper seating and load distribution
- High-quality chrome vanadium or chrome silicon steel for exceptional break resistance
- Hot set after forming to effectively prevent height loss over time
- Surface compressed and coated for corrosion resistance and long service life
- Spring design identical to series production for authentic BMW ride and handling
At Nforcd we have fitted these Bilstein B3 front springs to customer E36 cars and the feedback has been excellent. They are a trusted, OE-spec solution when refreshing front suspension on a BMW E36.
Key details
- Application: BMW 3 Series E36 front axle coil spring
- Fitting position: Front axle
- Series: Bilstein B3 OE Replacement
- Part number: BILSTEIN-36-226849
- EAN: 4025258724580
- UPC: 651860725284
- Manufacturer: Bilstein
Compatibility
BMW 3 Series E36 applications including the below. If in doubt, contact us for a compatibility check.
- 3 Series E36 Saloon 09.90 to 11.98 – 320i, 325i, 318 tds, 325 tds
- 3 Series E36 Convertible 03.93 to 11.99 – 328i
- 3 Series E36 Coupe 10.91 to 05.99 – 320i
- 3 Series E36 Touring 08.94 to 12.99 – 320i, 328i, 318 tds, 325 tds
Compatibility check before dispatch
We verify fitment before shipping. Provide your UK registration number or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm that Bilstein 36-226849 is correct for your BMW E36 front suspension.
Fitting and support
Professional installation is available at Nforcd in Warwickshire. Email Sales@nforcd.com for a fitting quote. For best results and balanced handling, we recommend replacing coil springs in axle pairs.
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