Bilstein Subaru Forester 2013-2009 B8 TerraSport Front Left Strut Assembly

This Bilstein strut is engineered for the verified 2009-2013 Subaru Forester X application listed below. It is selected by exact manufacturer part number 22-320230, so confirm every fitment note, suspension configuration, ride-height requirement, and included component before ordering.

Key Features

• Lift Height: Provides 1-2 inches of lift depending on application.
• Direct Fit: Installs as a replacement strut with no additional parts required.
• Monotube Design: Gas pressure construction for consistent damping performance.
• Application Tuned: Tested specifically for Subaru Forester handling and load needs.
• Ground Clearance: Raises the vehicle for better approach angles on rough terrain.
• Monotube gas pressure technology for reliable performance.

Fitment

Specifications

What’s Included

One new Bilstein product identified by manufacturer part number 22-320230. Mounts, isolators, fasteners, alignment parts, bump stops, tools, and companion components are included only when expressly stated for this exact part number.

About Bilstein

Bilstein develops lowering, lifting, shock, strut, coilover, spring, sway-bar, spindle, and related suspension products for trucks, SUVs, and performance vehicles. Product selection remains exact-application and exact-part-number specific.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this Bilstein part fit my 2009-2013 Subaru Forester X?
That application is listed, but confirm the drivetrain, cab or body style, bed length, factory suspension, production split, current ride height, and every Bilstein application note before ordering.

Will I need an alignment after installation?
An alignment is recommended whenever ride height or suspension geometry changes. Verify tire clearance, steering travel, brake-line routing, headlight aim, and all fastener torque after the work.

Does this include every part needed for installation?
Only parts expressly stated for this exact manufacturer part number are included. Reuse or replacement of mounts, isolators, hardware, alignment parts, bump stops, and related components depends on the application.

Installation Instructions

Follow the current Bilstein instructions and vehicle service information for this exact part number. Support the vehicle safely, use the specified tools and torque values, inspect all mounts and hardware, verify brake-line and tire clearance, settle the suspension, and complete an alignment when geometry or ride height changes. Professional installation is recommended.