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    Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Front Left Strut Assembly — 2014-2018 Subaru Forester | Twintube, 15.47-21.65 in | 22-278463

    Vendor: Bilstein
    Part Number: 22-278463
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    Sale Price $149.00 Regular Price $280.00

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    Bilstein 22-278463 is a B4 OE Replacement front left suspension strut assembly for the 2014-2018 Subaru Forester. It is a twintube strut with a black paint finish, and a fixed spring seat is included. It has a stem upper mount and a bracket lower mount, and it measures 15.47 in collapsed and 21.65 in extended. The quantity per vehicle is 1.

    Specifications:

    • Brand: Bilstein
    • Part Number: 22-278463
    • Series: B4 OE Replacement
    • Product: Suspension Strut Assembly
    • Collapsed Length (in): 15.47
    • Extended Length (in): 21.65
    • Extended Length (mm): 550.0
    • Lower Mount Type: Bracket
    • Upper Mount Type: Stem
    • Internal Design: Twintube
    • Finish: Black Paint
    • Boot Included: N/A
    • Spring Seat Included: Yes - Fixed
    • Country of Origin: RO
    • Quantity per Vehicle: 1

    Vehicle Applications

    • 2014 Subaru Forester (2.0XT Premium, 2.0XT Touring, 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring): Front Left
    • 2015 Subaru Forester (2.0XT Premium, 2.0XT Touring, 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring): Front Left
    • 2016 Subaru Forester (2.0XT Premium, 2.0XT Touring, 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring): Front Left
    • 2017 Subaru Forester (2.0XT Premium, 2.0XT Touring, 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring): Front Left
    • 2018 Subaru Forester (2.0XT Premium, 2.0XT Touring, 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring): Front Left

    FAQ

    What vehicles does the Bilstein 22-278463 fit?

    It fits the front left of the 2014-2018 Subaru Forester. The submodels for each year are listed under Vehicle Applications.

    Which side does the 22-278463 go on?

    It is the front left strut assembly, and the quantity per vehicle is 1.

    What are the collapsed and extended lengths of the 22-278463?

    It measures 15.47 in collapsed and 21.65 in extended.

    Does the 22-278463 include a spring seat?

    A fixed spring seat is included.

    How does the 22-278463 mount?

    It has a stem upper mount and a bracket lower mount, and it is a twintube design.

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