This rear shock absorber rubber, located in the rear suspension system of the BMW 3 Compact E36 316 i model, is a critical component designed to enhance driving comfort and improve road handling. Produced between 1994 and 2000, this model features the B38 engine code and is designed to ensure the proper functioning of the rear suspension system. This part helps the shock absorbers operate effectively and enhances the overall performance of the suspension system. Known by the code FAG 810 0003 10, this product is essential for increasing the safety and comfort of your vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This rear shock absorber rubber is manufactured to meet original equipment standards and ensures perfect fitment to your vehicle's suspension system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality rubber material, it enhances durability and provides a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: It can withstand up to 50,000 km under normal usage conditions, though this duration may vary under harsh conditions.
- Performance: It improves the vehicle's road handling and driving comfort, offering a more stable driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 810 0003 10 |
| Part Type | Rear Shock Absorber Rubber |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FAG 810 0003 10 rear shock absorber rubber is compatible with all variants of the BMW 3 Compact E36 316 i model produced between 1994 and 2000. This model is designed to provide a driving experience that offers high performance and comfort. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis Code: E36
- Engine Code: M43
- Production Year Range: 1994-2000
- Trim/Variant: 316 i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a brand with many years of experience in the spare parts market and is an original equipment supplier for many automotive manufacturers. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. By producing OE parts for prestigious brands like BMW, it has strengthened its reputation in the industry. Production is carried out with high technology in its facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the rear shock absorber rubber is the proper placement of the shock absorbers. This part is a critical component to ensure the effective operation of the shock absorbers. It is recommended to pay attention to the torque value during installation; typically, a torque value between 30-40 Nm is sufficient. Additionally, it is recommended to check the shock absorber rubber every 50,000 km and replace it if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E36 models is this rear shock absorber rubber used?
The FAG 810 0003 10 rear shock absorber rubber is compatible with all variants of the BMW 3 Compact E36 316 i model produced between 1994 and 2000.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is a brand that is an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, it offers performance equivalent to original parts in terms of quality.
How many kilometers does this rear shock absorber rubber last?
Under normal conditions, the FAG 810 0003 10 rear shock absorber rubber can last up to approximately 50,000 km. This duration may be shorter under extreme conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation can be done with basic tools. However, it is recommended to seek assistance from a qualified technician to ensure the shock absorbers are properly placed.
How long will it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return it within 14 days. For details, you can contact our support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.