Description
Sachs BMW Shock Absorber 311 233 – For vehicle makes BMW
Manufacturer Part Number: 311 233
Product Overview
The Sachs BMW Shock Absorber is engineered to restore your vehicle’s original handling dynamics while meeting the highest standards of safety, comfort, and performance. This premium-grade shock absorber is designed specifically for BMW X5 models, ensuring optimal dampening characteristics that pair longevity with superior comfort and control, making it ideal for all road conditions. As a crucial component of your suspension system, a quality shock absorber dictates the handling and ride quality of your vehicle. When your shock absorber fails, you may notice signs of leakage, indicating a need for replacement. To check if your vehicle requires new shocks, simply push down on each corner of the car; if it bounces more than twice, it’s time for a replacement.
Cross Reference Numbers
- BMW:33 50 6 751 543 / 33506751543
- BMW:33 50 6 751 544 / 33506751544
- BMW:33 52 6 750 361 / 33526750361
- BMW:33 52 6 764 875 / 33526764875
Vehicle Compatibility
This part fits some of the popular models below. For Fitment Confidence, please use the vehicle selector tool above to verify exact compatibility.
- BMW X5 / 3.0i, 2000-2006
- BMW X5 / 4.4i, 2000-2006
- BMW X5 / 4.6is, 2002-2006
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this part do?
The shock absorber plays a critical role in your vehicle’s suspension system by dampening the bouncing motion of the coil springs. It helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort, ensuring a smooth driving experience.
What vehicles is this part compatible with?
This shock absorber is compatible with various BMW X5 models from 2000 to 2006, including the 3.0i, 4.4i, and 4.6is variants. Please use the vehicle selector tool to confirm fitment for your specific model.
What are common signs this part may need replacement?
Key symptoms indicating that your shock absorbers may need replacement include excessive bouncing, a rough ride, visible leakage, or uneven tire wear. If you notice any of these signs, it is advisable to inspect and potentially replace your shock absorbers.
Are there any DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) associated with this part?
No specific DTC codes are commonly associated with shock absorbers. For detailed diagnostics, it is recommended to consult professional repair documentation or automotive experts.
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Specification
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- eEuroparts SKU : 268084
- Weight : 5.91 lbs
- Dimensions (L x W x H) : 26.89 x 2.56 x 2.56 in
- Barcode : 00708609207379
- Manufacturer Part # : 311 233
- Brand : Sachs
- Manufacturer : Sachs
- MPN : 311 233
- Part Type : Suspension Shock Absorber
- Position : Rear
- OE Part Numbers : 33 50 6 751 543, 33506751543, 33 50 6 751 544, 33506751544, 33 52 6 750 361, 33526750361, 33 52 6 764 875, 33526764875
- Cross Reference Numbers : 311233
- Features : California Proposition 65 Required : Y
California Proposition 65 Text : WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.p65warnings.ca.gov
- Fitment
- Fitment Type : Vehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Front Spring: Air, Rear Spring: Air, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Sport Suspension |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.6is (4.6 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Front Spring: Air, Rear Spring: Air, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Rear Spring: Coil, Rear Spring: Air, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Front Spring: Air |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.6is (4.6 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Front Spring: Air, Rear Spring: Air, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Rear Spring: Coil, Rear Spring: Air, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Front Spring: Air |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design, Exc.Self-Leveling Suspension, Sport Suspension |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Rear Spring: Air, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Rear Spring: Coil, Rear Spring: Air, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design |






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