BMW X3 E83 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Damper 3413789

BMW X3 E83 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber 3413789 is an original drivetrain component from the Shock Absorber and Strut Mounts category, designed for the rear axle of the vehicle. This used BMW component ensures the retention of factory suspension characteristics, translating to stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior. It's a solution for drivers who want to restore proper rear suspension function without compromising on OE quality parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3413789
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3413789
• Substitutable numbers: 33503451402, 3451402, 33503413789, 3413789, 33503414164, 3414164, 33500363604, 0363604, 33503453525, 3453525, 33503449392, 3449392, 33503451400, 3451400, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Shock & Strut Mounts

Purpose and Function in the BMW X3 E83 Suspension

The presented rear shock absorber is responsible for damping vibrations and controlling spring operation on the rear axle of the BMW X3 E83. A correctly selected and functional shock absorber:

• stabilizes the body when driving over uneven surfaces,
• reduces body roll and dive during braking,
• supports the operation of safety systems such as ABS and traction control,
• improves tire grip on the road in typical driving conditions.

By using an original BMW solution, the correct geometry of the rear suspension operation is maintained, ensuring consistency with other drivetrain components.

Original BMW Shock Absorber and Strut Mounts

This component belongs to the Shock Absorber and Strut Mounts category, meaning it is designed for specific mounting points on the BMW X3 E83 body and suspension. Proper fitment ensures:

• secure seating in factory mounting points,
• correct load transfer from the body to the suspension,
• maintenance of the manufacturer's intended rear axle operating characteristics.

A used OE component is a good choice when aiming to preserve the original suspension design without resorting to aftermarket alternatives with uncertain specifications.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The shock absorber is intended for installation on the vehicle's rear axle, which is important for both part selection and service planning. In practice, this means:

• the need for compatibility with the specific side and configuration of the X3 E83 suspension,
• cooperation with factory springs and guiding elements,
• maintaining the correct ride height and stiffness of the rear body.

When replacing, it is recommended to inspect other components in the shock absorber and strut mounts category to avoid uneven suspension operation and accelerated wear of new parts.

Identification Parameters and BMW Compatibility

The shock absorber is a BMW part with an OEM designation and a set of interchangeable numbers, facilitating precise identification in service catalogs and parts selection systems. The presence of multiple reference numbers allows for matching the component to specific equipment versions and model years of the BMW X3 E83, minimizing the risk of purchasing an incorrect part.

The condition described as used means the part comes from disassembly and is intended for users seeking an economical solution while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications.

Why Choose This BMW X3 E83 Rear Shock Absorber?

Choosing an original rear shock absorber for the BMW X3 E83 is a way to maintain drivetrain consistency with the factory design principles. Such a component:

• ensures predictable vehicle handling in everyday use,
• reduces undesirable body vibrations,
• enhances ride comfort for rear-seat passengers,
• allows for servicing in accordance with BMW technical documentation.

This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore proper rear suspension function after wear of the original components.

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