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Factory Pre-set Damping
The Variant 1 is KW's basic simple and effective coil over kit that is still packed with lots of features -
Adjustable Rebound & Compression Damping
State-of-the-art technology from motor sports for more performance on the road for your E39 5 Series. The separate and independently adjustable rebound- and compression damping allows for an individual suspension setup for different uses and preferences. The unique patented system with its two-stage valves allows a rebound damping adjustment (comfort) and a compression adjustment (driving dynamics) in the low-speed range while the high-speed range which controls the driving safety, is fixed.
Fitment Notes: This kit is not for vehicles equipped with EDC or self-leveling suspensions. Wheel spacers may be required depending on wheel/tire sizing and ride height setting.
This item fits the following BMWs:
1997-2003 E39 BMW 525i 528i 530i 540i
Not for Sport Wagons.
A coilover is a suspension system that combines a shock absorber with a coil spring wrapped around it. This setup has become widely popular in the automotive aftermarket due to its ability to offer a lower ride height and excellent handling compared to standard shocks.
The KW V3 coilovers stand out with their dual dampening technology, making them suitable for both street and track use. With separate adjustments for rebound and compression dampening, drivers can fine-tune their suspension setup for optimal handling and performance. The patented two-stage valve system allows adjustments for comfort (rebound damping) and driving dynamics (compression damping) in the low-speed range while maintaining fixed settings for high-speed control for enhanced driving safety.
Key Features of the KW V3 Coilovers:
Dual dampening technology with separate rebound and compression adjustments Stainless Steel "Inox-Technology" for durability TüV-approved lowering range High-quality components for long-lasting performance Infinitely variable rebound damping adjustment 14-way adjustable compression damping Unique and precise damping force adjustment Comprehensive documentation for easy installation and setup This V3 coilover system is compatible with all X3M/X4M models and comes with an EDC-cancellation kit to prevent warning lights and drivetrain malfunctions after installation.
KW was founded in 1995, employing only three employees and selling their systems to a small market. Today, KW is represented everywhere and has approximately 200 employees in five locations. KW is currently the epitome of premium components in suspension tuning and refinement. KW offers its customers the largest suspension program worldwide and each component is tested using their state-of-the-art seven-post drive dynamics test.
The KW EDC Delete Unit, tailored for BMW vehicles, is a high-performance solution designed to elevate your driving experience. This electronic damping control delete unit empowers you with complete control over your BMW's suspension system. By incorporating this unit, you can eliminate the factory electronic damping control, resulting in a more predictable and smoother ride.
The KW EDC Delete Unit offers unparalleled flexibility, enabling you to finely adjust your suspension settings to match your specific preferences and driving conditions. Whether you crave a firmer, sporty ride or a more comfortable cruising experience, this unit provides the versatility to tailor your suspension settings accordingly.
Precision-crafted and engineered for optimum performance, the KW EDC Delete Unit is a valuable enhancement for BMW enthusiasts looking to enhance their driving dynamics. Unleash improved handling and customization possibilities like never before with this exceptional upgrade.
BMW E36 E46 KW Replacement Front End Link - Each is crafted to enhance the suspension performance of BMW E36 and E46 models, ensuring precision and stability on both road and track. Built with high-quality materials to meet KW’s exacting standards, this replacement front end link is designed to provide consistent handling and improved durability, especially when paired with KW coilovers or other suspension upgrades.
If you've recently upgraded your suspension and are plagued by suspension fault codes, the KW Suspension Fault Code Cancel Kit is the solution you need. This kit effectively cancels the factory damper signal, preventing those pesky fault codes from appearing. What's more, it's compatible with non-KW aftermarket suspensions as well, offering a versatile solution for your needs.
Front Lowering: .2" to .8"
Rear Lowering: .2" to .8"
KW height adjustable spring kits are a great alternative to conventional lowering springs. You no longer have to be satisfied with a fixed lowering height. KW HAS systems allow you to adjust the vehicle ride height with the KW height adjuster even after the kit has been installed. Your vehicle does not only get a more dynamic look with the KW height adjustable spring kit, but also the steering behavior and response of the standard dampers become more agile. All driver assistance systems and comfort features of a factory adaptive or electronic suspension remain operational and work harmoniously with KW'svehicle-specific spring set up.
KW uses high-quality springs made of chrome-silicon steel with spring rates designed specifically for each respective OE suspension damper and wheel load. KW's expertise and engineering ensure the spring rates will pair perfectly with the different damper characteristics of your factory adaptive electronic suspension. Along with the use of high-quality materials and the included KW ride height adjustment mechanisms, KW height adjustable spring kits always includes the vehicle-specific bump stops with dust protection system to protect your factory suspension against wear & tear caused by road grime and debris.
Every KW kit undergoes extensive stress testing before production and is developed and manufactured exclusively in KW's company headquarters in Fichtenberg, a small in town in Germany, to meet the high standards of KW quality management. For KW as a German manufacturer, it goes without saying that KW coilover kits will exceed the original equipment manufacturer quality, and offer useful and innovative solutions. With an application list comprising more than 4,600 options, KW guarantees an outstanding selection backed by their Limited Lifetime Warranty.
BMW E36 E46 E9X Coil Spring Spacer - 50mm - Priced Each
The BMW E36 E46 E9X Coil Spring Spacer - 50mm - Priced Each is designed to be used with KW/ST coilover systems, providing additional lift to your vehicle beyond the standard coilover adjustments. Each spacer is 50mm thick and is sold individually, with one required per coil.
KW DCC Canceler Kit provides an effective solution for eliminating persistent trouble codes when upgrading suspension systems on vehicles with electronically regulated dampers, including BMW models. This cancellation kit from KW ensures that the serial damper regulation is deactivated without triggering trouble codes, maintaining the functionality of the control unit. It is an ideal choice for BMW owners looking to upgrade to coilovers or air ride systems without electronically controlled damping adjustment.
BMW & MINI KW Electronic Cancellation Module Damping Cancellation Kit: ESC/DDC is specifically designed to address and resolve suspension fault codes. This advanced module effectively eliminates factory damper signals, preventing the appearance of fault codes and ensuring smooth operation with aftermarket suspensions. Ideal for BMW and MINI vehicles, this kit guarantees worry-free suspension upgrades and compatibility with non-KW aftermarket components.
KW H.A.S. Coilover Kit - BMW F12 F13 M6 offers precise height adjustment while preserving the factory electronic damping control system. This kit replaces the factory spring perches with KW's threaded height-adjustable perches, allowing for lowering of .2" to 1.2" in the front and .4" to 1.2" in the rear. It includes progressive rate lowering springs, shortened bump stops, and new dust boots to protect the original BMW shocks.