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BMW F80 M3 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber Coil Suspension
SKU: 8008627
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BMW F80 M3 Front Left Shock Absorber is an original part from the Shock Absorbers and Struts category, designed for the front axle on the driver's side. This used OEM component ensures proper body support, stable handling, and predictable vehicle behavior during braking and cornering.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 8008627
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 8008627
- Substitutable numbers: 31318008627, 31307853702, 8008627, 7853702
- Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
- Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies
Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F80 M3
The presented shock absorber has been specifically designed for the front left side of the BMW F80 M3 model. Due to its factory origin, it maintains the suspension geometry intended by the manufacturer, which translates to predictable car responses and consistent performance with other drivetrain components.
Its placement on the vehicle is clearly defined, making it easier to select the correct component when replacing a single shock absorber or a complete strut assembly on the driver's side.
Technical Characteristics of the Shock Absorber
The front left shock absorber for the BMW F80 M3 operates within the strut assembly, responsible for damping vibrations and controlling spring movement. Appropriately selected damping characteristics allow for:
- maintaining stable tire contact with the road surface,
- reducing body roll during dynamic driving,
- limiting front-end dive during braking,
- more precise cornering.
By retaining its factory specifications, the shock absorber works seamlessly with the stock suspension components of the BMW M3 F80, without requiring modifications to mounting points or geometry.
Benefits of Using an Original BMW Shock Absorber
Using an original shock absorber in the BMW F80 M3 allows for the restoration of the vehicle's factory driving characteristics. Key benefits include:
- Compatibility with Factory Suspension – maintaining the manufacturer's intended operating characteristics of the system.
- Stable Handling – improved vehicle control at higher speeds and during sudden maneuvers.
- Even Tire Wear – proper vibration damping reduces excessive tread load.
- Consistent Operation with Safety Systems – correct functioning of ABS, ESP, and other assistance systems.
A used OEM part is a sensible choice for drivers who wish to preserve the characteristic handling of the BMW M3 F80 while optimizing service costs.
Condition, Verification, and Selection by Numbers
The shock absorber is in used condition, meaning it has been removed from a dismantled vehicle and verified for its suitability for further use. A standard workshop inspection is recommended before installation, including an assessment of seals and mounting point play.
If you are selecting a part by OEM number or interchangeable numbers, a practical guide describing the entire process step-by-step can be helpful – from checking markings to verifying compatibility with specific engine and body versions. Detailed instructions can be found in the article How to Select the Right Car Part by VIN and OEM Number, which will facilitate the flawless matching of the shock absorber to your BMW.
Related Suspension Components and Technical Knowledge
When replacing a shock absorber in the BMW F80 M3, it is advisable to pay attention to other suspension components – especially control arms, stabilizers, and strut mounts. The consistent condition of the entire system affects safety, comfort, and steering precision. If you want to better understand how shock absorbers work with other components, refer to the guide Suspension System – A Comprehensive Guide to Shock Absorbers, Control Arms, and Stabilizers, which discusses practical aspects of operation and diagnostics.
Other BMW Shock Absorbers and Struts
If you are also looking for other parts from the shock absorbers and struts category for this brand, check out the available BMW Shock Absorbers and Struts to select a complete solution for the entire axle or both sides of the vehicle. This will ensure uniform suspension operation and consistent vehicle behavior under all road conditions.
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