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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/30mm TUV) - 2000-2007 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/30mm TUV) - 2000-2007 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)

SKU:ASTLS-14-378

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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 2000-2007 BMW 3 Series (E46) are high-performance coil springs designed to improve handling and aesthetics by lowering the vehicle's ride height by 40mm front and 30mm rear. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are handpicked for their quality and metal consistency. The manufacturing process involves cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and reduce internal stresses, followed by shot peening, phosphate treatment, and powder coating to ensure durability and corrosion resistance. These features contribute to improved stability, reduced body roll, and a more aggressive stance, making them suitable for enthusiasts seeking enhanced driving dynamics.

Designed specifically for the E46 chassis from 2000 to 2007, these springs are compatible with four-cylinder Cabrio models and are intended for street and spirited driving. They serve as a direct replacement for stock springs, offering a performance upgrade that maintains ride quality while providing a lowered stance. The progressive rate design on most vehicles ensures a smooth ride over bumps and improved handling during cornering. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension work, and the kit includes the springs themselves. These springs are ideal for drivers looking to enhance their BMW’s appearance and handling without compromising daily comfort.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 2000-2007 BMW 3 Series (E46) are manufactured from a premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire which is handpicked by AST engineers for its quality and metal consistency.

Each spring is cold wound and then heat treated to increase hardness and reduce internal stresses present after winding. Each spring is then individually shot peened, phosphate treated and then powder coated to outlast even the life of the vehicle.

Features

  • Progressive rates on most vehicles.
  • EDC Compatible (if applicable to vehicle)
  • Each spring is blocked and computer tested prior to shipping, which reduces any settling once installed on the vehicle.
  • Lifetime warranty on breaking.
  • Most of our spring applications are TUV Certified and certificates can be provided upon request.
Specifications
Part Number ASTLS-14-378
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 2000-12/2007
Model Years 2000-2007
Make BMW
Model 3 Series
Chassis E46
Approximate Drop – Front 40mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 30mm
TÜV Certified Yes
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Vehicle Fitment

  • 2000 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)
  • 2001 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)
  • 2002 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)
  • 2003 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)
  • 2004 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)
  • 2005 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)
  • 2006 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)
  • 2007 BMW 3 Series 4CYL Cabrio (E46)
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