Bilstein B14 PSS Coilover Suspension Kit - 47-080713

Experience the thrill of the track combined with everyday utility. The Bilstein B14 PSS Coilover S...

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The Bilstein B14 PSS Coilover Suspension Kit is designed for driving enthusiasts seeking a sporty, precise handling experience for both street and track use. Its key benefit is the ability to customize ride height for enhanced aesthetics and aerodynamics, offering racetrack-proven performance. A potential caveat is that the sporty tuning may result in a firmer ride compared to stock suspension, which might be less desirable for daily commuting in some conditions.

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Model Part Number47-080713
BrandBilstein

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FAQs

Is this kit suitable for daily driving?

The Bilstein B14 PSS kit offers a sporty ride that can be firmer than stock. While it is designed for street use, drivers prioritizing maximum comfort on rough roads might find it less ideal than a standard suspension. The adjustable ride height allows for some tuning to balance sportiness and comfort.

What is the maximum lowering amount?

The kit allows for a flexible and individual lowering of the vehicle by up to 50 mm from the factory ride height.

Do I need a wheel alignment after installation?

Yes, a professional wheel alignment is strongly recommended after installing the Bilstein B14 PSS Coilover Suspension Kit to ensure proper vehicle geometry and optimal tire wear.

Can I adjust the damping settings with this kit?

The Bilstein B14 PSS kit is a fixed-damping system, meaning the damping characteristics are pre-set by Bilstein for optimal sporty performance. It does not feature adjustable damping settings.

How long will the Bilstein B14 PSS kit last?

Bilstein products are known for their durability and longevity. With proper installation and care, the B14 PSS kit is designed to provide high performance for many years and miles.

What vehicles is this specific kit (47-080713) compatible with?

To confirm exact vehicle compatibility for part number 47-080713, please consult the official Bilstein product catalog or contact Bilstein customer support with your vehicle's year, make, and model.

Troubleshooting

Clunking or rattling noises

Ensure all mounting hardware is torqued to specification. Check that all protective boots and bump stops are properly seated. Verify spring collars are securely locked.

Uneven ride height

Confirm that both front and rear coilovers are adjusted to the same setting or desired differential. Ensure the vehicle is on a level surface when measuring. Re-check spring perch settings.

Reduced performance or bouncing

Verify that the damping settings are appropriate for the driving conditions. Check for any signs of damage to the damper body or seals. Ensure the kit is correctly installed and compatible with the vehicle.

Difficulty adjusting ride height

Clean the spring perches and threads thoroughly to remove dirt and debris. Apply a small amount of appropriate lubricant. Ensure the spring collars are correctly aligned.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly improved handling and cornering stability.
  • Adjustable ride height for personalized look and performance tuning.
  • Durable construction designed for demanding use.
  • Enhances vehicle's sporty appearance.
  • Provides a direct connection to the road for a more engaging driving experience.

Cons

  • Ride may be firmer than stock suspension, potentially reducing comfort on rough roads.
  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance and safety.
  • May necessitate a wheel alignment after installation.
  • Lowering the vehicle may affect ground clearance for certain obstacles.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Installation of the Bilstein B14 PSS Coilover Suspension Kit typically requires professional expertise. It involves removing the factory suspension components and installing the new coilovers, including setting the desired ride height using the adjustable spring perches. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is crucial to ensure proper geometry and tire wear. Always refer to the specific installation manual provided with the kit for detailed instructions.

Compatibility: This kit is designed for specific vehicle makes and models. Verify compatibility with your vehicle's year, make, and model before purchase. Consult the product's technical specifications or contact customer support if unsure.

Care: Maintain the coilovers by regularly inspecting them for any signs of damage, corrosion, or leaks. Clean the adjustable spring perches periodically to ensure they move freely. Avoid using high-pressure washers directly on the suspension components. Periodic checks by a qualified mechanic are recommended, especially after aggressive driving or encountering severe road conditions.

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