SPAX TAS162-I is listed for the fitting positions and vehicle applications below. The catalogue prices these dampers individually. Check whether your installation requires two dampers and whether the part is a strut, insert or telescopic unit.
Vehicle applications
BMW 518i; 520i Excl. Sport Suspension 88-95
- Catalogue model group: BMW 5 SERIES E34
- Fitting position: front
- Catalogue fitting-note reference: (6,8)
- Fitting note 6: Only for M-Technik or M Sport suspension
- Fitting note 8: TAG1058 has M12 top nut & 40mm dust cover, TAG1059 has M12 top nut & 80mm dust cover, TAG1060 has M14 top nut & 80mm dust cover
BMW 518i; 520i Touring 90-97
- Catalogue model group: BMW 5 SERIES E34
- Fitting position: front
- Catalogue fitting-note reference: (6,8)
- Fitting note 6: Only for M-Technik or M Sport suspension
- Fitting note 8: TAG1058 has M12 top nut & 40mm dust cover, TAG1059 has M12 top nut & 80mm dust cover, TAG1060 has M14 top nut & 80mm dust cover
Fitting information
Match the manufacturer part number TAS162-I and all listed restrictions to the vehicle. Use the instructions supplied with the exact kit. The catalogue lowering figures depend on the original suspension; a factory-lowered car may show a different additional drop.
Read the SPAX Adjustable range handbook. This is general range guidance; check the instructions supplied for your part.
Photograph shows the SPAX Adjustable range for illustration. The number, shape and fittings of the components depend on the application.




