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Sachs 5405042 - Suspension Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (Rear)
Product Overview
The Sachs 5405042-Kit Suspension Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is designed to support suspension repairs and maintenance. This kit provides an OE-level, all-in-one set of matched components for the rear suspension. The precision fitment and reliability of the components are important for addressing issues such as handling instability, excessive bounce, and uneven tire wear without making any guarantees. The kit includes parts that may help alleviate symptoms related to worn shock absorbers, including noise during operation and poor ride quality.
Kit Contents
- 2 x Lemforder - (802 103) Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Mounts
- 2 x Lesjofors - (4208427) Front Suspension Coil Springs
- 2 x Sachs - (170 822) Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers - Twin-Tube
Cross Reference Numbers
This Sachs 5405042-Kit kit is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 802 103, 4208427, 170 822.
Vehicle Compatibility
- BMW 740i 4.4 V8 (1997–2001)
This kit also fits other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify compatibility before purchase.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What symptoms indicate that the shock absorbers need replacement?
Common symptoms include excessive bouncing, poor handling, and uneven tire wear, which may suggest that the shock absorbers are worn out or failing.
Are the components in the kit compatible with aftermarket parts?
This kit is designed for OE-level fitment, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's suspension system, but aftermarket components may vary in fit.
How can I tell if my suspension mounts need replacement?
If you hear clunking noises or experience increased vibrations while driving, it may indicate that the suspension mounts are deteriorating and require replacement.
Order Sachs 5405042-Kit today to support a complete, well-matched repair for your vehicle.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
- BrandSachs
- ManufacturerSachs
- MPN5405042-Kit
- Part TypeSuspension Shock Absorber Assembly Kit
- PositionRear
- Kit Content2 x Lemforder - (802 103) Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Mounts
2 x Lesjofors - (4208427) Front Suspension Coil Springs
2 x Sachs - (170 822) Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers - Twin-Tube - OE Part Numbers33531091548, 33531091547, 33531091546
- Cross Reference Numbers5405042Kit
- FeaturesCalifornia Proposition 65 Required : (Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers) Y
California Proposition 65 Text : (Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers) WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov
Seat Included : (Rear Suspension Coil Springs) No
- Fitment
- Fitment TypeVehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Chassis: E38, Notes: Except Electronic Controlled Suspension - Except Leveling Suspension - Standard Coil Spring - With Electronic Damping Control |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Chassis: E38, Notes: Except Electronic Controlled Suspension - Except Sport Suspension - Standard Coil Spring - With Electronic Damping Control |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Chassis: E38, Notes: Except Electronic Controlled Suspension - Except Leveling Suspension - Standard Coil Spring - With Electronic Damping Control |
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Chassis: E38, Notes: Except Electronic Controlled Suspension - Except Sport Suspension - Standard Coil Spring - With Electronic Damping Control |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Chassis: E38, Notes: Except Electronic Controlled Suspension - Except Leveling Suspension - Except Sport Suspension - Standard Coil Spring - With Electronic Damping Control |
Warranty Overview
At eEuroparts, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every part we offer is backed by a warranty designed to give you peace of mind and protect your investment.
Standard Warranty – Most Parts
Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.
Protection: Defects in materials or workmanship under normal personal use.
Eligibility: Applies only to the original purchaser and the vehicle where the part was first installed.
Exclusions:
Wear-and-tear items (brake pads, filters, bulbs, wipers, etc.)
Commercial, fleet, rideshare, off-road, or racing use
Improper installation, misuse, accidents, or modifications
Not Covered: Labor, shipping, towing, or incidental costs.
Bison Performance Warranty – Our House Brand
Coverage: Limited Lifetime Warranty for as long as you own your vehicle.
Applies To: All products sold under the Bison Performance label.
Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.
Exclusions: Same as the standard warranty (normal wear, commercial use, improper installation, etc.).
What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).
Warranty Claim Requirements
To keep claims fast and fair, we require:
Proof of purchase (invoice or order confirmation).
Photos or videos showing the defective part, order number, date, VIN, and odometer reading.
Diagnostic reports or part returns for non-visible issues may be requested.
Claims must be truthful, properly documented, and reflect normal consumer use.
Buy With Confidence: We back our products because we believe in their quality, with a transparent, customer-first warranty process you can trust. And with Bison Performance products, you’ll enjoy Limited Lifetime protection—an assurance few brands can match.
For full details and exclusions, please see our complete Warranty Terms & Conditions.
This summary is for convenience only. For full warranty coverage details, exclusions, and requirements, see our official Warranty Terms & Conditions. In case of conflict, the full policy governs.
Return Policy Overview
Most parts can be returned within 30 days of delivery if unused, uninstalled, and in original packaging.
To start a return, contact customer support via Chat or Contact Us.
Restocking fee: Up to 20% may apply for certain orders (buyer’s remorse, order errors, or special-order items)
Refunds: Issued to your original payment method within 3–5 business days after inspection
Exchanges: Not automatic — please return and reorder
Replacements: May be approved for incorrect or defective items reported within 7 days
Not returnable:
Used or installed parts
Electrical components
Opened filter kits, gaskets, or contaminated items
Final sale or custom orders
Important Notes:
Return shipping is your responsibility unless we made a verified error
Fitment is the customer’s responsibility (we can assist, but do not guarantee)
Country of origin may vary and is not grounds for return
For complete details, please see our full Return Policy.
This Returns summary is provided for convenience only. All returns, refunds, and exchanges are subject to the complete Returns Policy. In the event of any conflict, the full policy governs.
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Delivery estimates at checkout are based on carrier data, but not guaranteed.
Need help with a shipment?
If your order is missing, damaged, or incorrect, just let us know within 5 days of delivery. We’ll walk you through the quick claim process — including a few photos to help us make things right.
For complete details, please see our full Shipping Policy.
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