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Bilstein 26-220055 Air Shock Absorber - Rear Right
Reliable Air Shock Absorber for Mercedes-Benz E320 and E500
The Bilstein 26-220055 air shock absorber is engineered to restore your Mercedes-Benz E320 or E500 suspension performance. Designed as a direct replacement, this air shock absorber offers consistent damping and ride comfort tailored to your vehicle's specifications.
- Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and consistent performance
- Black bellows boot included for enhanced protection against dirt and debris
- Durable black paint finish to resist corrosion and wear
- Lower mount type: Eye 10mm for secure attachment
- Upper mount type: Stem for precise fitment
- Part of the B4 OE Replacement (Air) series, ensuring OE-level quality and compatibility
About the B4 OE Replacement (Air) Product Line
The B4 OE Replacement (Air) series by Bilstein is designed to meet original equipment specifications for air suspension components. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and durability for vehicles equipped with air shock absorbers, such as the Mercedes-Benz E320 and E500. The 26-220055 part maintains the balance between comfort and handling expected from OE parts.
Product Details and Specifications
The Bilstein 26-220055 air shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which enhances heat dissipation and provides consistent damping characteristics under various driving conditions. The black bellows boot protects the shock absorber shaft from contaminants, extending the service life. Finished in black paint, this shock absorber resists corrosion and maintains its appearance over time. The lower mount uses a 10mm eye, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring a precise fit for your Mercedes-Benz E320 or E500.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn or leaking air shocks
- Uneven vehicle height or sagging suspension
- Increased body roll or instability during cornering
- Noise or vibration from damaged shock components
- Air suspension failure causing warning lights or poor handling
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bilstein 26-220055 air shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the compatibility with your Mercedes-Benz E320 or E500 before installation. Carefully remove the old shock absorber, noting the orientation of mounts. The black bellows boot should be inspected for damage during installation. Tighten mounting hardware to manufacturer torque specifications to maintain proper function and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein manufactures the 26-220055 air shock absorber to meet strict OE standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is backed by Bilstein's quality control processes. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 26-220055 |
| Position | B4 OE Replacement (Air), Rear Right |
| Boot Included | Black bellows |
| 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 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | 4Matic | Wagon | Rear Right | B4 OE Replacement (Air) |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Wagon | Rear Right | B4 OE Replacement (Air) |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | 4Matic | Wagon | Rear Right | B4 OE Replacement (Air) |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Wagon | Rear Right | With Air Suspension; B4 OE Replacement (Air) |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | 4Matic | Wagon | Rear Right | 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.