Product Details

The Fortune Auto 500 Series Coilovers for the 1992-1998 BMW 3 Series (E36) deliver the perfect balance of daily driving comfort and track-ready performance. These E36 3 coilovers feature Fortune Auto's Generation 8 monotube damper technology with 24-step adjustable damping, giving you full control over your BMW 3 Series suspension setup. Custom-built and dyno-tested in the USA, every set is matched specifically for your E36 and backed by a 5-year limited warranty.

Generation 8 Technology

  • High Flow Digressive™ Pistons — Lightweight billet construction for maximum damper sensitivity and the perfect balance of comfort and control
  • Radial Bearing Mounts — Koyo Japan bearings for noise-free operation and smoother steering response (MacPherson applications)
  • Premium Chrome Silicon Springs — Superior alloy for better performance, longevity, and ride quality
  • Bright Dip Anodized Components — Chemical polishing process that protects against corrosion and oxidation
  • Laser Etched Hardware — Top plates, spring perches, and locking rings labeled with hex key sizes for easy setup

Features

  • FA Synthetic Shock Oil
  • High Flow Digressive Piston Technology™
  • Lower Mount Locking Ring Clamps
  • Radial Bearing Mounts Standard on MacPherson Applications
  • Premium Chrome Silicon Springs
  • Custom Built and Dyno Tested
  • 5 Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
  • 24-Step Adjustable Dampers
  • Monotube Damper with High Pressure Nitrogen
  • T6 6061 Aluminum Mounts and Camber Plates
  • Rebuildable and Revalveable at our Facility in the USA
  • Modularity – Upgradeable to 2-Way or 3-Way Canister

Specifications

Part Number FA500-E36
Part Name 500 Series Coilovers
Vehicle 1992-1998 BMW 3 Series
Drivetrain RWD
Chassis Code E36
Spring Rate - Front 8 Kg/mm
Spring Rate - Rear 10 Kg/mm
Custom Spring Rates Available? Yes - Front and Rear
Top Mounts - Front Pillowball Camber Plate
Top Mounts - Rear Steel
Suspension Design - Front True Coilover
Suspension Design - Rear Divorced
Notes Separate Style Rear

Vehicle fitment

This product fits the vehicles listed below.

YearMakeModelDrivetrainNotes
1992BMW318iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1992BMW318isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1992BMW323iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1992BMW323isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1992BMW325iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1992BMW325isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1992BMW328iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1992BMW328isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1993BMW318iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1993BMW318isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1993BMW323iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1993BMW323isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1993BMW325iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1993BMW325isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1993BMW328iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1993BMW328isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1994BMW318iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1994BMW318isRWDSeparate Style Rear
1994BMW323iRWDSeparate Style Rear
1994BMW323isRWDSeparate Style Rear

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