It is the only way to do it right. I think on the 4.6 and 4.8 the life span is 60-80 k on most of the parts in this kit.
My front torsion arms went at 40k
Rear 62k
Too many hard jumps at stop lights!
Fuel pumps are a 60 k item or 12 years which ever comes first!

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2005 X5 4.8IS
The Blue ones are always FASTER....

Current Garage:
2005 X5 4.8is
2002 M5 TiSilver
2003 525iT
1998 528i
Former Garage Stable Highlights
2004 325XiT Sport
1973 De Tomaso Pantera, L Model
1970 Dodge Challenger T/A 4 sp Alpine White
1970 Dodge Challenger T/A 4 sp GoManGo Green
1971 Dart Sport, “Dart Light” package
1969 Road Runner 383
1968 Ply Barracuda 340S FB Sea-foam Green