Description
Bilstein B16 PSS10 Coilover Kit – 2014–2016 BMW 228i | Comfort Version is an application-specific Bilstein suspension solution for BMW 228i 2014-2016, 230i 2017-2019, 230i 2021, 320i 2013-2018, 328d 2014-2018, 328i 2012-2016, 330e 2016-2018, 330i 2017-2018, 335i 2012-2015, 340i 2016-2018, 428i 2014-2016, 428i Gran Coupe 2015-2016, 430i 2017-2020, 430i Gran Coupe 2017-2020, 435i 2014-2016, 435i Gran Coupe 2015-2016, 440i 2017-2020, 440i Gran Coupe 2017-2020, ActiveHybrid 3 2013-2015. For this road-focused application, the priority is controlled body motion and a composed ride without introducing unnecessary suspension changes. The exact Bilstein configuration should be matched to the vehicle's factory suspension equipment, especially where adaptive or air suspension is involved.
Why Bilstein B16 (PSS10) for This Application?
B16 is intended for drivers who want more setup authority than a fixed-damping coilover. In addition to ride-height adjustment, the system provides user-adjustable damping so the chassis can be biased toward street compliance or a firmer performance setting. For the BMW application shown here, Bilstein assigns this product to Front and Rear, so the part should be chosen by both chassis fitment and suspension position.
Application-Specific Product Details
- Bilstein Series: B16 (PSS10)
- Product Type:
- Application: BMW 228i 2014-2016, 230i 2017-2019, 230i 2021, 320i 2013-2018, 328d 2014-2018, 328i 2012-2016, 330e 2016-2018, 330i 2017-2018, 335i 2012-2015, 340i 2016-2018, 428i 2014-2016, 428i Gran Coupe 2015-2016, 430i 2017-2020, 430i Gran Coupe 2017-2020, 435i 2014-2016, 435i Gran Coupe 2015-2016, 440i 2017-2020, 440i Gran Coupe 2017-2020, ActiveHybrid 3 2013-2015
- Position: Front and Rear
- Listed Shipping Weight: 57.3 lb
- Country of Origin: DE
Choosing the Right Bilstein Setup
For this road-focused application, the priority is controlled body motion and a composed ride without introducing unnecessary suspension changes. The exact Bilstein configuration should be matched to the vehicle's factory suspension equipment, especially where adaptive or air suspension is involved. If the vehicle has been lowered, lifted, converted from factory electronic suspension, or carries substantial added weight, verify that this exact Bilstein series and part number matches that configuration before purchase.
Bilstein Application Notes
- Front Lowered Height: 10-30mm, up to 1020kg Axle Load; Rear Lowered Height: 10-30mm, up to 1235kg Axle Load; Without Electronic Suspension; Comfort Version
Part Numbers & Configurations
| Position / Configuration | Bilstein MPN | Listed Package Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Front and Rear | 48-229012 | L: 30.3 in; W: 11 in; H: 8.3 in |
Each selectable variant corresponds to the Bilstein part number shown above. Order the quantity required for the positions being serviced.