RecommendedB6 Performance
34-031049
B6 Performance Strut Cartridge
Sold each · 2 per axle
Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2001 Saab 9-3
Same parts as every 1999–2002 9-3, showing 2001. See the 1999–2002 page
Bilstein lists 4 parts for the 2001 Saab 9-3, across 2 lines from the B6 Performance to the B8 Performance Plus.
- Front, extended
- 498–518 mm19.6–20.4 in
- Front, collapsed
- 440–445 mm17.3–17.5 in
- Rear, extended
- 525–545 mm20.7–21.5 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 339–339 mm13.3–13.3 in
Narrow it to your 9-3
Good, better, best
One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.
Front
Strut cartridgesRear
ShocksRecommendedB6 Performance
24-027571
B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
4 parts for the 2001 Saab 9-3
Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.
Front
Better B6 Performance
34-031049 B6 Performance Strut Cartridge
Sold each · 2 per axle
Better B8 Performance Plus
34-031056 B8 Performance Plus Strut Cartridge
Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles
Rear
Better B6 Performance
24-027571 B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Better B8 Performance Plus
24-027588 B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles
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