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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/30mm TUV) - 2001-2004 BMW 3 Series 320D/6CYL Compact (E46)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/30mm TUV) - 2001-2004 BMW 3 Series 320D/6CYL Compact (E46)

SKU:ASTLS-14-377

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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 2001-2004 BMW 3 Series (E46) are high-performance components designed to improve handling and aesthetics by lowering the vehicle's ride height. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are handpicked for their quality and metal consistency. Each spring undergoes a meticulous manufacturing process, including cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and reduce internal stresses, and individual shot peening. The springs are phosphate treated and powder coated to ensure durability and longevity, even beyond the vehicle's lifespan. Featuring progressive rates on most applications, these springs provide a balanced combination of ride comfort and improved cornering performance, making them suitable for enthusiasts seeking a sportier driving experience.

Designed specifically for the 2001-2004 BMW 3 Series (E46) models, including the 320D and 6-cylinder variants, these springs are a direct replacement for the factory components. They are engineered to lower the vehicle by approximately 30mm at the front and 40mm at the rear, enhancing stance and handling without compromising ride quality. Suitable for street use and spirited driving, the springs are compatible with vehicles equipped with Electronic Damping Control (EDC). Installation is straightforward as they are bolt-on replacements, and the set includes all necessary components for a complete upgrade. These springs are ideal for drivers looking to improve their BMW's performance and appearance with a reliable, high-quality suspension upgrade.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 2001-2004 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-14-377
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 2001-12/2004
Model Years 2001-2004
Make BMW
Model 3 Series
Chassis E46
Approximate Drop – Front 40mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 30mm
TÜV Certified Yes
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Vehicle Fitment

  • 2001 BMW 3 Series 320D/6CYL Compact (E46)
  • 2002 BMW 3 Series 320D/6CYL Compact (E46)
  • 2003 BMW 3 Series 320D/6CYL Compact (E46)
  • 2004 BMW 3 Series 320D/6CYL Compact (E46)
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