BMW F11 Touring Rear Right Suspension O/S Pneumatic Air Spring Absorber

BMW F11 Touring Rear Right Suspension O/S Pneumatic Air Spring Absorber is an original air suspension system component, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle body. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures consistent operation with other suspension components, stable handling, and predictable vehicle behavior. This is a solution for users who expect precise fitment, correct geometry, and the maintenance of ride comfort in accordance with the manufacturer's standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6784379-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6784379
• Substitutable numbers: 37106784379, 6784379, 37206793278, 6793278, 37106784378, 6784378, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The presented air spring absorber is a component operating in the rear part of the vehicle, on the right side, responsible for damping vibrations and maintaining the correct ride height. Using the proper component in this location is crucial for:

• driving stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering,
• even load distribution on the rear axle,
• reducing body roll during dynamic maneuvers,
• comfortable filtering of road surface irregularities.

Thanks to a design consistent with factory solutions, the suspension system maintains the characteristics intended by BMW, which is particularly important in premium class vehicles such as the F11 Touring.

Compatibility, reference numbers, and fitment

The element belongs to the Shock absorbers and struts group, which means it works directly with other rear axle suspension components. The part has a dedicated OEM number and a set of interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. This allows for precise matching to a given BMW unit, without the need for modifications or adaptations.

To ensure correct selection, it is worth comparing the markings with the currently installed element or using a part number search. This approach minimizes the risk of installing an incorrect component and guarantees that the air spring absorber will work with the vehicle's factory pneumatics and electronics.

Installation and operational characteristics

The placement on the vehicle, defined as rear right, facilitates clear identification of the mounting position for the mechanic. In practice, this translates into:

• more efficient removal of the old element and installation of the new one,
• reduced vehicle downtime in the workshop,
• maintaining correct suspension geometry after replacement.

As a used part, the component comes from disassembly and is intended for users who are looking for an economical solution while maintaining the original design. In many cases, this is a beneficial alternative to replacements of unknown origin, especially in vehicles equipped with advanced suspension systems.

Brand and build quality

The product signed by the BMW brand was designed with the specific requirements of Touring models in mind, where both comfort and stability under variable trunk loads are essential. Using an original solution in this area allows for maintaining:

• consistency of suspension operation with active safety systems,
• predictable vehicle reactions in emergency situations,
• the characteristic BMW feel of the rear axle.

For users who value factory handling parameters, choosing such an element is a way to keep the vehicle in a configuration close to its original state.

Technical support and knowledge expansion

If you want to better understand the role of shock absorbers in the entire chassis system and the relationships between them and control arms and stabilizers, it is worth reaching for our guide material. Practical information on diagnostics, symptoms of wear, and selection principles can be found in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which discusses, among other things, issues related to shock absorbers in premium class vehicles.

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