BMW 3 E93 Convertible M3 Front Right O/S Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber

BMW 3 E93 Convertible M3 Front Right O/S Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber is an original component from the Shock absorbers and struts group, designed for precise operation in the front suspension of the BMW 3 Series sports convertible. This used component ensures factory damping characteristics, maintaining proper geometry and body stability in demanding road conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2283976
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2283976
• Substitutable numbers: 31312283976, 2283976, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension

The presented shock absorber is designed for operation on the front axle, on the right side, in the BMW E93 M3 Convertible model. It is responsible for controlling spring movement, stabilizing the body, and maintaining constant tire contact with the road surface, which translates into predictable handling and effective power transfer.

Thanks to the factory design, the proper operating characteristics of the M3 suspension are maintained, including:

• controlled deflection during dynamic acceleration and braking,
• stable body behavior in corners,
• consistent cooperation with other chassis components.

Benefits of using an original shock absorber

Using an original shock absorber in the BMW M3 Convertible allows you to maintain driving parameters in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. This is particularly important in a car with a sports character, where steering precision and predictable response to steering wheel input are of key importance.

The main advantages include:

• factory fit to suspension geometry – no need to modify mounts,
• consistent operation with stock springs and other system components,
• maintaining ride comfort at the level intended for the M3 Convertible version.

Component condition and practical application

The shock absorber comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original specification. This solution is particularly beneficial for comprehensive suspension maintenance, when you want to maintain component consistency without resorting to unreliable aftermarket replacements.

The element will work well both for standard replacement of a worn shock absorber and for restoring factory driving characteristics after suspension modifications that did not meet the user's expectations.

Integration with the suspension system and safety

A properly selected shock absorber has a direct impact on braking distance, grip, and vehicle stability at higher speeds. In the BMW M3 Convertible, where the chassis is tuned for dynamic driving, maintaining the correct damping characteristics is particularly important for the safety of the driver and passengers.

To better understand the role of this element in the entire system, it is worth reading the educational material on suspension: Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. The article explains the relationships between individual components and helps you consciously plan service work.

Expanding service within BMW shock absorbers

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front suspension area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as shock absorbers, struts, or related mounts, check out the available parts in the BMW shock absorbers and struts category.