BMW F87 M2 Spring Strut Front Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber 2289536

BMW F87 M2 Spring Strut Front Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber is an original component from the Shock absorbers and struts category, designed for operation on the front axle on the passenger side. As a BMW part, it ensures proper suspension support, spring deflection control, and stable vehicle handling in demanding road conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2289536
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2289536
• Substitutable numbers: 31312289536, 2289536, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented shock absorber is designed for installation on the front right side of the BMW F87 M2 suspension. As a component of the suspension strut, it is responsible for:

• damping vibrations transmitted from the wheel to the body,
• maintaining constant tire contact with the road surface,
• stabilizing the body during braking and acceleration,
• controlling body roll in corners.

Proper fitment to the specific side of the vehicle reduces the risk of incorrect geometry and uneven suspension operation.

Technical and functional characteristics

The original BMW shock absorber from this series is constructed as a component that works with the factory spring and the upper strut mount. Thanks to this:

• the factory damping characteristics intended for the BMW F87 M2 are maintained,
• the suspension system works consistently with the vehicle's safety systems,
• the phenomenon of suspension bottoming during dynamic driving is limited.

Precise fitment to the front axle on the right side facilitates maintaining correct toe and camber angles after performing geometry adjustments.

Component condition and service application

The shock absorber is offered as a used BMW component, which allows for economical suspension repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is suitable in situations where:

• it is necessary to replace a damaged strut on the passenger side,
• there are knocking sounds or excessive body sway from the front right side,
• the existing shock absorber has been deformed after a collision or hitting an obstacle.

Using an original component from the same model group facilitates installation and limits the need for additional modifications.

Benefits of using an original BMW shock absorber

Choosing a factory shock absorber for the BMW F87 M2 allows for maintaining the consistency of the entire chassis system. Key advantages include:

• compatibility with factory suspension settings,
• predictable car behavior at high speeds and in corners,
• reduction of excessive tire wear resulting from improper strut operation,
• easier suspension system diagnostics thanks to maintaining the original design.

For users expecting precise handling of the BMW M2, using the correct shock absorber on the front right side is an essential element of maintaining the car's characteristics.

Related suspension components and additional information

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 struts, shock absorber inserts, or complete strut assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW Shock absorbers and struts category.

To better understand the relationships between shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, as well as the symptoms of their wear, it is worth checking out the guide Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which helps in selecting the right components and planning service work in an informed manner.