Help keep the rear shocks securely attached with this Dorman shock mount, part number 523-247. It is a rear lower suspension shock absorber mount from Dorman - OE Solutions. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2013-2015 BMW X1, 2008-2013 BMW 128i and 2008-2013 BMW 135i, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Dorman reverse-engineered this mount for original equipment quality, fit and durability. It is designed to take the place of the stock mount on the vehicles it is cataloged for, connecting the lower end of the shock absorber to the vehicle.
- Direct replacement: precision-engineered so its fit and durability line up with the original shock mount on the listed applications.
- Complete kit: each mount comes with all the mounting hardware needed for installation.
- Trustworthy construction: engineered in North America and backed by Dorman's 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience.
- Proactive repair: replacing the shock mounts along with worn-out shocks is often a smart move.
A rear lower shock mount may need replacing if you notice clunking or knocking from the rear over bumps, a loose-feeling rear end, or visible cracking or separation at the mount. If a worn mount is the cause, this part replaces it. Inspect the shocks and the surrounding suspension at the same time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Dorman shock mount 523-247 do?
It connects the lower end of the rear shock absorber to the vehicle and gives the shock a secure attachment point in the rear suspension.
Does this shock mount fit the 2013-2015 BMW X1?
Yes. The 2013-2015 BMW X1 is one of the listed applications. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact vehicle.
Is mounting hardware included?
Yes. Dorman includes all necessary mounting hardware with each mount.
Should I replace the shock mounts when I replace the shocks?
Dorman notes that it is often smart to replace shock mounts when you replace worn-out shocks.
What are signs of a worn rear lower shock mount?
Common signs include clunking or knocking from the rear over bumps and visible cracking or separation at the mount. Diagnose the cause first, because worn shocks or other parts can cause similar symptoms.
