OEM Strut tower bars are used in the front of the vehicle to prevent chassis flex at the top of the strut mounting positions. Turner carries genuine factory replacements as well as high performance aftermarket options.
BMWs need some added chassis strengthening in the front. Racing Dynamics has the solution with a stylish polished aluminum brace, sometimes referred to as a stress bar, stressbar, strutbrace or strut brace. Easy installation.
This item fits the following BMWs: 1999-2005 E46 BMW 323i 323ci 325i 325ci 325xi 328i 328ci 330i 330ci 330xi M3 Show More Show Less
Reinforces the strut towers against deformation while adding valuable triangulation to the front end for sharper, more predictable handling. Designed to prevent “mushrooming” and other distortion caused by rough roads or stiff suspension setups, these plates help maintain consistent suspension geometry by reducing unwanted chassis flex. The result? A more stable, confidence-inspiring front end under load. Strut tower plates are engineered to sit perfectly flush against the towers. If they don’t, it’s a sign the towers have experienced some deformation. In minor cases, this can often be corrected using a block of wood and a hammer to carefully restore the mounting surface.
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This front strut brace gives your E46 added chassis strengthening up front. Made by Racing Dynamics, this strut brace is made of strong aluminum billet, precision CNC'd to look and function excellent. End plates are also billet and are machined on high speed CNC machining centers for exactness and repeatability, ensuring you of the finest strut brace available anywhere.
This front strut brace / front stress bar fits the following BMWs: 1999-2005 E46 3 Series Sedan - 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 330i, 330xi 2000-2006 E46 3 Series Coupe & Convt. - 323Ci, 325Ci, 328Ci, 330Ci 2001-2006 E46 M3 Coupe & Convertible Show More Show Less
