The BMW 3 Touring E46 316 i model is a vehicle produced between 1998 and 2006. The shock mount is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system and regulates the interaction between the wheel and the chassis. This part enhances driving comfort and improves road grip. This shock mount with the code FAG 814 0036 10 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the vehicle's suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This shock mount with the code FAG 814 0036 10 is designed to meet BMW's original equipment standards, making installation easy and reliable.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality rubber and metal components, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: This shock mount can withstand up to 100,000 km and maintains performance even in harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: Improves road grip during driving and provides a comfortable driving experience, thereby enhancing the vehicle's balance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, providing quality assurance.
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 FAG shock mount is designed for the BMW 3 Touring E46 316 i model. It is a critical component for ensuring the proper functioning of the vehicle's suspension system. This part is compatible with models coded E46 and is valid for all 316 i variants produced between 1998 and 2006.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M43
- 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 is a globally recognized brand in automotive spare part manufacturing and supplies original equipment to many car manufacturers. With ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, FAG provides quality assurance and manufactures parts for prestigious brands like BMW. Production is carried out to high standards in modern manufacturing facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the shock mount should be performed by professionals. This part is a critical component for the proper functioning of the shocks and is always recommended to be replaced in pairs. Care should be taken regarding the torque value during installation; typically, a torque value between 25-30 Nm should be used. Additionally, checking it along with other components of the suspension system will enhance the overall performance of the vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this shock mount used for?
The shock mount with the code FAG 814 0036 10 is used in BMW 3 Touring E46 316 i models. This model was produced between 1998 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FAG shock mount is of original part quality and offers higher durability compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this shock mount last?
The FAG 814 0036 10 shock mount typically lasts up to 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to pay attention to signs of wear and to have it checked regularly.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the shock mount should be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It will be sent along with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from 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.
