SKU: 49-349986 | UPC: 651860945705
Bilstein B16 (DampTronic) Suspension Kit – Front & Rear 2005 to 2012 Porsche Boxster / Cayman with PASM
The Bilstein 49-349986 B16 (DampTronic) Suspension Kit is the best performance coilover upgrade for 2005 to 2012 Porsche Boxster and Cayman models equipped with PASM (Porsche Active Suspension Management). This complete front and rear kit features ride height adjustability with monotube dampers that are fully compatible with the factory electronic damping system. All active features of the original PASM, along with the factory controls, are retained. Tuned specifically for each model, these kits offer superior handling, precise steering response, and the flexibility to set the perfect ride height for street or track use while maintaining exceptional ride quality.
Key Features
- DampTronic Technology: Fully compatible with factory PASM electronic damping system all active features and controls retained
- Ride Height Adjustable: 25-45mm lowering range (model dependent) for customized stance and handling
- Monotube Design: Superior damping control, heat dissipation, and consistent performance
- Matched Springs: Progressive rate springs tuned specifically for each application
- Zinc Coated & Threaded Bodies: Maximum corrosion resistance and easy height adjustment
- Bilstein Quality: German engineered and tested on the Nürburgring for ultimate performance and reliability
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 49-349986 |
| Position | Front & Rear |
| Lowering | 25-45mm (model dependent) |
| Damping | DampTronic (Compatible with PASM) |
| Compatibility | 2005 to 2012 Porsche Boxster / Cayman with PASM Electronic Suspension |
| Installation | Bolt On Replacement |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime (Bilstein) |
| Shipping Weight | Approx. 60 to 70 lbs (Full Kit) |
What’s Included
- Pair of Front B16 DampTronic Struts with Springs
- Pair of Rear B16 DampTronic Shocks with Springs
- All Necessary Hardware and Instructions
Product Notes
- Specifically for vehicles equipped with PASM electronic suspension
- Retains all factory PASM functionality and controls
- 25-45mm lowering range (model dependent) for optimal handling and stance
Installation Notes
- Estimated time: 6 to 10 hours, advanced difficulty, professional installation highly recommended
- Direct bolt on replacement. Requires spring compressor tools and proper alignment
- Professional Porsche specialist shop advised for installation and PASM calibration
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 to 2008 | Porsche | Boxster Base | H6.2687cc with PASM |
| 2009 to 2012 | Porsche | Boxster Base | H6.2893cc with PASM |
| 2005 to 2006 | Porsche | Boxster S | H6.3179cc with PASM |
| 2007 to 2010 | Porsche | Boxster S | H6.3387cc with PASM |
| 2011 to 2012 | Porsche | Boxster S | H6.3436cc with PASM |
| 2008 | Porsche | Boxster Limited Edition / RS 60 Spyder / S Limited Edition | With PASM |
| 2009 | Porsche | Boxster S Porsche Design 2 | With PASM |
| 2011 to 2012 | Porsche | Boxster Spyder / S Black Edition | With PASM |
| 2007 to 2012 | Porsche | Cayman Base / S | With PASM |
Why Choose Bilstein B16 (DampTronic) Suspension Kit?
- Fully compatible with factory PASM system – all active features retained
- Adjustable ride height with monotube performance dampers and matched springs
- German engineered and Nürburgring tested for ultimate handling performance
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this kit fit my 2010 Porsche Boxster S with PASM?
A: Yes, Bilstein 49-349986 fits all 2005 to 2012 Porsche Boxster and Cayman models equipped with PASM. - Q: Does it retain the factory PASM system?
A: Yes, all active features and factory controls are fully retained. - Q: How much can I lower the car?
A: 25 to 45mm depending on the specific model and axle load. - Q: What is the warranty?
A: Covered by Bilstein limited lifetime warranty built for performance.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS / FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure protective packaging
- Weight: Approx. 60 to 70 lbs (full kit)
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