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Sachs 5427911 - Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Kit (Front)
Product Overview
The Sachs 5427911-Kit is designed for the maintenance and repair of suspension systems. This kit includes an OE-level set of matched components that support the replacement of worn suspension struts and coil springs. With precision fitment and reliability, it addresses common symptoms such as poor handling, excessive body roll, and abnormal tire wear. The components work together to help mitigate issues related to suspension performance. The Sachs 5427911-Kit provides a comprehensive solution for your vehicle's suspension needs.
Kit Contents
- 2 x Lesjofors - (4008481) Front Coil Springs
- 2 x Sachs - (556 836) Front Suspension Struts
Cross Reference Numbers
This Sachs 5427911-Kit is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 4008481, 556 836.
Vehicle Compatibility
- BMW 540i 4.4 V8 (1997–2003)
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 are the signs that my suspension struts are failing?
Common symptoms include a bouncy ride, excessive body roll during cornering, and uneven tire wear, indicating the need for replacement components.
How do I know if my coil springs need to be replaced?
Signs of worn coil springs may include vehicle sagging on one side, a rough ride, and bottoming out over bumps, which can affect overall suspension performance.
Can replacing the struts and springs improve handling?
Yes, replacing worn suspension components can enhance handling characteristics and stability, particularly during turns and braking maneuvers.
Is it necessary to replace both struts and coil springs together?
While not always mandatory, it is recommended to replace both components simultaneously to maintain balanced suspension performance and prevent premature wear.
What tools are typically required for installation?
Installation may require basic hand tools, a spring compressor, and torque wrenches to ensure proper fitment and safety during the replacement process.
Order Sachs 5427911-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
- MPN5427911-Kit
- Part TypeSuspension Strut and Coil Spring Kit
- PositionFront
- Kit Content2 x Lesjofors - (4008481) Front Coil Springs
2 x Sachs - (556 836) Front Suspension Struts - OE Part Numbers31331093865
- Cross Reference Numbers5427911Kit
- FeaturesCalifornia Proposition 65 Required : (Front Suspension Struts) Y
California Proposition 65 Text : (Front Suspension Struts) WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov
Seat Included : (Front Coil Springs) No
- Fitment
- Fitment TypeVehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Transmission Control: Manual, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design - Replaced by 556 838 - Standard Suspension - With M-technology |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Transmission Control: Manual, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design - Replaced by 556 838 - Standard Suspension - With M-technology |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Transmission Control: Manual, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design - Replaced by 556 838 - Standard Suspension - With M-technology |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Transmission Control: Manual, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design - Replaced by 556 838 - Standard Suspension - With M-technology |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Transmission Control: Manual, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design - Replaced by 556 838 - Standard Suspension - With M-technology |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Transmission Control: Manual, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design - Replaced by 556 838 - Standard Suspension - With M-technology |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Transmission Control: Manual, Notes: Design Version: Twin-tube Design - Replaced by 556 838 - Standard Suspension - With M-technology |
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.
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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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