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Bilstein 20-101893 Air Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Air Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein 20-101893 air shock absorber is engineered for Mercedes-Benz E320, E500, and E550 models requiring reliable suspension performance. Designed as a direct OE replacement, this air shock absorber restores factory ride quality and handling characteristics.
- Monotube internal design for consistent damping
- Black painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Black straight boot included for protection
- Lower mount type: Eye 10mm for secure fitment
- Upper mount type: Stem for precise installation
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E320, E500, and E550
- Part number 20-101893 for exact replacement
About the B4 OE Replacement (Air) Product Line
The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement (Air) series is developed to meet original equipment specifications for air suspension systems. This product line focuses on restoring the original driving dynamics and comfort of vehicles equipped with air shocks. The 20-101893 air shock absorber is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance aligned with factory standards for Mercedes-Benz models.
Product Details and Specifications
This Bilstein air shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which provides consistent and reliable damping performance under various driving conditions. The black painted finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The included black straight boot safeguards the shock absorber from dirt and debris. Mounting is facilitated by a 10mm eye lower mount and a stem upper mount, ensuring a secure and precise fit on compatible Mercedes-Benz E320, E500, and E550 vehicles. The part number 20-101893 identifies this specific shock absorber for accurate replacement needs.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores factory ride comfort and handling on Mercedes-Benz E320, E500, and E550
- Replaces worn or leaking air shock absorbers
- Eliminates uneven ride height and poor suspension response
- Addresses air suspension failure symptoms such as sagging or harsh ride
- Improves vehicle stability and control
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein 20-101893 air shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the air suspension system is depressurized. Verify the correct orientation of the monotube shock and confirm the lower eye mount and upper stem mount align with factory mounting points. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures the 20-101893 air shock absorber to meet OE standards, ensuring durability and performance. The product undergoes rigorous quality control processes. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 20-101893 |
| Position | B4 OE Replacement (Air), Rear |
| Boot Included | Black straight |
| Finish | Black paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 10mm |
| Series | B4 oe replacement (air) |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Base | Rear | B4 OE Replacement (Air) | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Base | Rear | B4 OE Replacement (Air) | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Base | Rear | B4 OE Replacement (Air) | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | Base | Rear | B4 OE Replacement (Air) | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Base | Sedan | Rear | B4 OE Replacement (Air) |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | Base | Rear | B4 OE Replacement (Air) | |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Base | Sedan | Rear | With Air Suspension; B4 OE Replacement (Air) |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | Base | Rear | B4 OE Replacement (Air) | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Base | Rear | From Chassis/VIN A334971, VIN X108180; B4 OE Replacement (Air) | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | Base | Rear | From Chassis/VIN A334971, VIN X108180; B4 OE Replacement (Air) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.