BMW X5 E70 Spring Strut Rear Right O/S Suspension Adaptive Drive Shock 6794544

BMW X5 E70 Spring Strut Rear Right O/S Suspension Adaptive Drive Shock is an original component from the Shock Absorbers and Struts group, designed for precise operation within the advanced suspension system of this model. It ensures stable handling, predictable body behavior, and proper integration with the adaptive roll control system, resulting in a safe and comfortable driving experience.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6794544-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6794544
• Substitutable numbers: 6794544, 37126794544, 6785374, 37126785374, 6777582, 37126777582, 6783064, 37126783064, 6779706, 37126779706
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the BMW X5 E70 suspension

The presented item is a complete rear suspension strut, mounted on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for damping vibrations, controlling spring deflection, and maintaining the correct rear axle geometry in the BMW X5 E70 equipped with the Adaptive Drive system. Thanks to its precisely tuned operating characteristics, the shock absorber works in harmony with the vehicle's electronics, allowing for dynamic adjustment of suspension stiffness based on driving style and road conditions.

Key technical advantages

• Dedicated application – a component designed specifically for the rear right side of the BMW X5 E70 with Adaptive Drive, which simplifies selection and eliminates compatibility issues.
• Original strut design – the integrated shock absorber and spring ensure consistent performance and predictable suspension characteristics.
• Proper integration with vehicle electronics – maintains adaptive functions, driving stability, and comfort on uneven surfaces.
• Utilizes existing mounting points – installs into factory locations without the need for structural modifications.

Condition and installation aspects

The shock absorber is a used original BMW component, which ensures the preservation of factory geometry, correct mounting spacing, and compatibility with other rear suspension components. During installation, it is recommended to:

• inspect other rear suspension components (control arms, bushings, stabilizer links),
• use new fasteners in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations,
• perform a wheel alignment check and adjustment after the work is completed.

This approach allows you to fully utilize the potential of the Adaptive Drive system and restore the vehicle's predictable handling.

Compatibility and identification by numbers

The suspension strut features an original OEM part number and assigned replacement numbers, which facilitates clear identification and selection for a specific version of the BMW X5 E70. In case of doubt, it is worth comparing the markings with the currently installed component or verifying them using the vehicle's VIN. This minimizes the risk of purchasing an incorrect shock absorber and ensures proper cooperation with the suspension control system.

Expanding your knowledge of adaptive suspension

If you want to better understand how shock absorber performance affects safety, comfort, and the durability of other suspension components, it is worth consulting specialized materials. Practical tips regarding diagnostics, signs of wear, and operating principles can be found in the article Suspension System – A Comprehensive Guide to Shock Absorbers, Control Arms, and Stabilizers, which covers, among other things, issues related to shock absorbers in premium vehicles.

Other BMW shock absorbers and struts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional struts, complete assemblies, or other shock absorbers, check out the available parts in the BMW Shock Absorbers and Struts category.