This shock mount, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 316 i vehicles, is an essential part of the vehicle's suspension system. Produced between 1998 and 2006, this model is typically associated with vehicles having the B38 engine code. The shock mount ensures the proper functioning of the suspension system, enhances road grip, and improves driving comfort. This part belongs to the front suspension system and plays a critical role in driving safety. It is offered with the FAG 814 0036 10 code in original equipment quality.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG shock mount is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. It fits perfectly in your vehicle with the installation compatibility of authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality rubber and metal components, which increases durability and ensures a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: It has a lifespan of 80,000-100,000 km under typical usage conditions and is resistant to harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: The shock mount enhances the performance of the suspension system, improving road grip and driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it has undergone quality testing.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 814 0036 10 |
| Part Type | Shock Mount Front |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This shock mount, designed for the BMW 3 Series E46 316 i model, is compatible with vehicles that have the E46 chassis code. This part is integrated into the suspension system of E46 series vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006. This model typically has the B38 engine code and is a critical component for enhancing driving safety.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: B38
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- 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 has extensive experience in the spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. It has established quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FAG strengthens its reputation in the industry by producing OE for brands like BMW. These parts, manufactured with high technology in facilities in Germany, are recognized for their reliability in the automotive industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the shock mount should be performed by professionals. It is recommended to check the mounts whenever the shocks are replaced. The torque value is set at 30 Nm. Additionally, shock mounts are typically parts that should be replaced every 60,000 km. This interval may be shorter under urban driving conditions. Replacing the shock mounts will enhance the overall performance of the vehicle's suspension system.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E46 models is this shock mount used?
This shock mount is used in the BMW 3 Series E46 316 i model. It is suitable for E46 series vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. This part is produced in original quality and offers higher durability and performance compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this shock mount last / when should it be replaced?
This shock mount has a lifespan of 80,000-100,000 km under typical usage conditions. Signs of wear may include a decrease in driving comfort and noise.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the shock mount should be done by professionals. With the necessary tools, the installation difficulty is moderate. Authorized service is recommended.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It will be sent along with an e-archive invoice. You can get information from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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