BMW F11 Touring Rear Right Suspension O/S Pneumatic Air Spring Absorber

BMW F11 Touring Rear Right Suspension O/S Pneumatic Air Spring Absorber is a component from the Shock absorbers and struts group, designed for the rear right side of the suspension in BMW 5 Series Touring F11 models. This solution is created for stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior under load, and comfortable vibration damping, which is particularly important in estate cars used on a daily basis.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6784379-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6784379
• Substitutable numbers: 37106784379, 6784379, 37206793278, 6793278, 37106784378, 6784378, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the BMW F11 Touring suspension

The presented shock absorber with air spring operates in the rear right part of the suspension, responsible for controlling body movement and maintaining proper axle geometry while driving. In the BMW F11 Touring, where the rear of the vehicle often operates under variable loads (luggage, passengers, tow bar), a functional component of this type is crucial for:

• stability during braking and acceleration,
• maintaining tire grip on uneven surfaces,
• reducing body roll in corners,
• driving comfort when fully loaded.

Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW design, this component works in harmony with other suspension parts, ensuring consistent and predictable vehicle reactions.

Construction and fitment for BMW

The shock absorber integrated with the air spring is designed specifically for the rear suspension architecture of the BMW F11 Touring. The appropriate mounting points and operating geometry allow for installation in place of the factory component without the need for modifications. Such a solution:

• facilitates service and reduces replacement time,
• ensures proper positioning relative to the body and control arms,
• maintains factory suspension performance characteristics.

Proper tuning of the damping characteristics to the rear axle of the estate car translates into confident handling both on the highway and in city traffic, while maintaining the comfort typical for this class of BMW.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The offered component is in Used condition, meaning it has been removed from a vehicle and was previously in operation. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original suspension performance characteristics, especially in the case of a few-year-old vehicle. Using such a component allows you to:

• restore the correct operation of the rear suspension after damage or wear of the previous element,
• maintain consistency with the factory BMW design,
• reduce unwanted noises and instability of the rear axle.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the condition of other suspension elements to fully utilize the potential of the replacement and achieve even operation on both sides of the axle.

BMW shock absorbers and struts – expansion and completion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional shock absorbers, struts, or mounting brackets, check out the available parts in the BMW shock absorbers and struts category.

Technical support and knowledge about the suspension system

To better understand the role of the shock absorber with air spring in the entire chassis system and the symptoms of wear of these components, it is worth referring to proven technical materials. Practical tips regarding diagnostics and operation can be found in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which discusses the relationships between individual suspension elements and their impact on driving safety.