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323 front struts
Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 7:42 pm
by pro-street beemer
hi,just a quick question.do 323 struts fit a 316 car or do i need to change steering arms etc.thanks
Re: 323 front struts
Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 8:42 pm
by Mihajlo
they fit.
difference is in a diameter.
Re: 323 front struts
Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 9:18 pm
by pro-street beemer
Hi, thanks for getting back. Please can you tell me what diameter you are referring to & will they fit a 316 steering arms & anti rollbar ?
Re: 323 front struts
Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 9:34 pm
by Jason_323i
only the strut diameter and bearing size
Jason
Re: 323 front struts
Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:28 pm
by quinn_656
the 323i struts are 51mm as opposed to 45mm on your 316 you will need to use your 323i hub if the bearing is bigger
Re: 323 front struts
Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2011 6:59 am
by redline
Not that simple. You will need to fit a 323 strut housing to the 316 or any other model for that matter. The 323 front suspenion is unique.