Description

Sachs BMW Strut Assembly – Front Driver Side (Standard Suspension) 290 240 – For vehicle make(s) BMW

Manufacturer Part Number: 290 240

Description

The Sachs BMW Strut Assembly for the Front Driver Side is engineered to OEM standards, ensuring premium-grade construction and performance. Designed specifically for various BMW models, this strut assembly is a critical component of your vehicle’s suspension system. A strut not only serves as a shock absorber but also connects directly to the steering knuckle, allowing for precise steering response and enhanced ride quality.

With signs of worn-out shocks including a bouncy ride and increased body roll during turns, it’s essential to keep your suspension in top shape. This assembly is a complete independent unit that includes strut mounts and bearings, ensuring easy installation and reliable performance for your BMW. Please note, this strut assembly is not suitable for vehicles equipped with self-leveling or sport suspension systems.

Cross Reference Numbers

• BMW:31 31 6 764 599
• BMW:31 31 6 764 603

Vehicle Compatibility

This part fits some of the popular models below. For Fitment Confidence, please use the vehicle selector tool above to verify exact compatibility.

• BMW X5 3.0i, 2000-2006
• BMW X5 4.4i, 2000-2006
• BMW X5 4.6is, 2002-2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this part do?

The strut assembly plays a vital role in your vehicle’s suspension, absorbing shocks and maintaining tire contact for stability and handling. It also supports the vehicle’s weight and contributes to steering precision.

What vehicles is this part compatible with?

This strut assembly is compatible with BMW X5 models from 2000 to 2006, including 3.0i and 4.4i variants. Please use the vehicle selector tool to confirm fitment for your specific model.

What are common signs this part may need replacement?

Common signs of a failing strut include a bouncy ride, excessive body roll during turns, uneven tire wear, and leaking fluid from the strut assembly. If you notice any of these symptoms, consider replacing your strut assembly.

Are there any DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) associated with this part?

No specific DTC codes are commonly associated with strut assemblies. For accurate diagnostics, consult professional repair documentation or an experienced technician.

Specification

• • eEuroparts SKU : 267966
  • Weight : 14.485 lbs
  • Dimensions (L x W x H) : 26.89 x 7.677 x 7.677 in
  • Barcode : 00708609161091
  • Manufacturer Part # : 290 240
• Brand : Sachs
• Manufacturer : Sachs
• MPN : 290 240
• Part Type : Suspension Strut
• Position : Front Left
• OE Part Numbers : 31 31 6 764 599, 31316764599, 31 31 6 764 603, 31316764603
• Cross Reference Numbers : 290240
• Features : California Proposition 65 Required : Y
  California Proposition 65 Text : WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.p65warnings.ca.gov

• Fitment
  • Fitment Type : Vehicle Specific