Bilstein 26-288932 Air Shock Absorber - Rear

Brand	Bilstein 26-288932
Position	Rear
Finish	Black paint
Internal Design	Monotube
Series	B4 oe replacement (air)
Title	Bilstein shock absorbers
Product line	B4 OE Replacement (Air)
Fits	Mercedes-Benz · 2 vehicles

OE replacement. Connects directly to original connectors for modification-free installation.

Monotube design. Delivers consistent damping response for a refined ride feel.

OE supplier pedigree. Built to meet or exceed manufacturer standards.

Cross-references 253 320 45 00 for the same application. See all 1.

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Bilstein Rear Air Shock for Mercedes-Benz GLC300

Bilstein B4 OE Replacement (Air) rear air shock absorber 26-288932 is built for 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 models with electronic suspension. It restores the original air suspension feel while connecting directly to the factory system for a modification-free replacement.

The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement (Air) line is aimed at drivers replacing original air suspension dampers on European vehicles. As an OE supplier for air suspension systems, Bilstein uses factory-style fitment and direct connector integration to match the vehicle’s original setup.

Key Features

Rear air shock absorber for 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300
Bilstein part number 26-288932
B4 OE Replacement (Air) series
Monotube internal design
Black paint finish
Direct connection to original vehicle connectors
Built for vehicles with electronic suspension

Detailed Description

Bilstein 26-288932 is an OE-style rear air shock absorber for the Mercedes-Benz GLC300, engineered for 2018 and 2019 models with electronic suspension. It is designed to replace the original air suspension damper and restore the factory ride characteristics without requiring changes to the vehicle’s original connector layout. The monotube construction supports consistent damping response, while the black painted finish provides a clean, durable appearance. This part cross-references OE number 253 320 45 00 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

Rear suspension sag on a Mercedes-Benz GLC300
Loss of original ride control from a worn air shock
Electronic suspension warning concerns tied to a failing rear damper
Uneven rear ride height caused by aging air suspension components
Harsh or inconsistent rear suspension response

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300, rear, with electronic suspension. Confirm the vehicle’s suspension configuration and connector style before installation. Use the original mounting points and factory connectors to maintain OE-style operation. Verify part number 26-288932 against the removed component and vehicle build data before service.

Quality Assurance

Bilstein supplies OE air suspension systems and builds B4 OE Replacement (Air) dampers to meet the standards expected for original-equipment replacement on European vehicles.

This part fits 2 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Position	Notes
2019	Mercedes-Benz	GLC300	Base	Rear	With Electronic Suspension; B4 OE Replacement (Air)
2018	Mercedes-Benz	GLC300	Base	Rear	With Electronic Suspension; B4 OE Replacement (Air)
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Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

253 320 45 00