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Coilover suspension for BMW 3 E46 with RWD drive
The MaXpeedingrods T6 Coilovers coilover suspension kit for rear-wheel drive BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles. The kit includes front and rear axle components, and lowers the suspension by 25 to 75 mm depending on the vehicle model.
This product is not suitable for Xi/xd four-wheel drive models or the M3 model. When installing on the rear axle, original OE spacers must be used on the mounting bolt bushings.
Application
- BMW 3 E46 Saloon, sedan: 1997–2005 - 316i, 318i, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, 318d, 320d, 330d
- BMW 3 E46 Convertible, Convertible: 2000–2007 - 318Ci, 320Ci, 323Ci, 325Ci, 330Ci, 320Cd, 330Cd
- BMW 3 E46 Coupe: 1998–2006 - 316Ci, 318Ci, 320Ci, 323Ci, 325Ci, 328Ci, 330Ci, 320Cd, 330Cd
- BMW 3 E46 Touring/Estate: 1999–2005 - 316i, 318i, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, 330d, 318d, 320d
Compatibility depends on body, engine, and drivetrain. Before purchasing, please confirm your vehicle's model and exclude Xi/xd and M3 variants.
Technical specifications
- Type: coilover suspension, coilover kit
- Height adjustment: yes
- Lowering range: 25–75 mm, depending on the car model
- Damping adjustment: no
- Shock absorber type: twin-tube, double-tube design
- Front Top Mount: Pillow ball bearing with camber adjustment plate
- Rear upper mount: pillow ball
- Camber adjustment: available
- Front spring rate: 8 kg/mm, 448 lb/in
- Rear spring rate: 7 kg/mm, 392 lb/in
- Front spring inner diameter: 70.5 mm
- Rear spring inner diameter: 63–69 mm
- Front spring length: 180 mm
- Rear spring length: 180 mm
- Recommended initial spring compression: 7–10 mm
- Top mounts and adjustment rings: CNC machined aluminum
- Lower mounts: steel
- Finish: Anodized aluminum components and powder-coated carbon steel components
- Shock absorber inserts equipped with rubber covers
Important assembly information
- Installation and all modifications should be performed by a qualified mechanic, in accordance with local vehicle modification regulations.
- Before and after installation, check that all components are tightened to the correct torque, in accordance with the vehicle's service manual.
- Do not use an impact wrench during assembly.
- Check the clearance between the tire and suspension components. The minimum clearance specified is 4 mm; otherwise, wheel spacers may be necessary.
- The manufacturer indicates the need for regular maintenance of the threaded suspension.
OEM/OE numbers
OEM/OE numbers have not been confirmed for this product. Application Support Code: 3-Series.
Helpful information before purchasing
This coilover kit is for the BMW 3 Series E46 RWD, covering the Sedan, Convertible, Coupe, and Touring models with specific engines. Does not fit the Xi/xd 4WD or M3 models. The rear axle requires the use of original OE spacers at the mounting bolt bushings.
The most important information
- Height adjustment allows the vehicle to be lowered by 25–75 mm, depending on the model.
- Damping is not adjustable.
- The kit features a twin-tube design and a pillow ball front mount with a camber adjustment plate.
- The minimum clearance checked between the tire and suspension is 4mm; if there is no clearance, wheel spacers may be required.
Contents of the set
- 2 front coilover elements
- 2 rear coilover elements
- 2 C-hook wrenches
Frequently asked questions
How do I check if a part fits?
Please compare your vehicle's body, year, engine, and drivetrain with the application list. This kit is designed for the BMW 3 Series E46 RWD, excluding Xi/xd and M3 versions.
Is the product ready for assembly?
The offer includes suspension components and adjustment wrenches, but installation and adjustment should be entrusted to a qualified mechanic. For the rear axle, original OE washers must be used, as specified in the description.
Does the offer include a complete set?
Source confirms 2 front coilovers, 2 rear coilovers and 2 C-hook wrenches.
Why is it worth buying from Multigenus?
- Ships from European warehouse for selected offers
- Final price within the EU, excluding customs and import surcharges
- 14 days to return in accordance with EU law
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