Bilstein B3 OE Replacement Rear Coil Spring for BMW E46 – Part Number 38-269127
Restore factory ride height, comfort and handling on your BMW E46 with the Bilstein B3 OE Replacement Rear Coil Spring. Engineered to original equipment standards and built from premium materials, this BILSTEIN-38-269127 rear axle spring delivers OEM-quality fit, durability and performance for daily driving and spirited road use.
We use Bilstein B3 springs on customer E46 builds and the feedback is consistently positive for ride quality, quiet operation and long-term reliability. If your rear suspension feels tired or uneven, this is the OE-spec solution to get your 3 Series feeling tight, compliant and confident again.
Why choose Bilstein B3 for your BMW E46?
- Uncompromising OE quality: spring design identical to series production for a perfect OEM fit on the rear axle.
- Innovative designs including pigtail ends, minibloc shapes and central force design for precise seating and consistent performance.
- Manufactured from high-quality chrome vanadium or chrome silicon steel for exceptional break resistance and durability.
- Hot setting after forming to effectively prevent height losses and maintain correct ride height over time.
- Careful surface compression and coating for long service life and corrosion resistance.
- Comprehensive Bilstein range with high market coverage and availability.
Key details
- Brand: Bilstein
- Range: B3 OE Replacement
- Fitting position: Rear axle
- Part number: 38-269127 (BILSTEIN-38-269127)
- EAN: 4025258791643
- UPC: 651860795850
Compatibility – BMW 3 Series E46
Suitable for the following BMW E46 models and years:
- 3 Series Saloon E46 (12.97 to 05.05)
- 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, 318d, 320d, 330d
- 3 Series Coupe E46 (12.98 to 07.06)
- 320Ci, 323Ci, 323i, 325i, 325Ci, 328Ci, 330Ci, 320Cd, 330Cd
Compatibility check before dispatch
We verify fitment prior to shipping. Enter your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout so we can confirm this Bilstein B3 rear coil spring 38-269127 is correct for your BMW E46.
Professional fitting
Prefer expert installation of your BMW E46 rear coil springs? Book professional fitting with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
What this product delivers
- OE-spec replacement for worn or broken BMW E46 rear springs.
- Correct rear ride height and balanced stance.
- Refined comfort with predictable, stable handling.
- Direct-fit solution for fast, hassle-free installation.
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