Bilstein
B3 OE Replacement

Bilstein 36-226122 Coil Spring - Front

Brand Bilstein 36-226122
Position Front
Finish Black powder coat
Series B3 oe replacement
Title Bilstein shock absorbers
Product line B3 OE Replacement
Fits Mercedes-Benz · 5 vehicles

OE replacement. Restores factory suspension dimensions, spring rates, and design type.

Protective finish. Black powder coat adds surface protection for the spring.

B3 OE Replacement. Bilstein’s factory-style suspension line for original-spec restoration.

Cross-references Davico Mfg 17180, Davico Mfg 19201 and Lesjofors 4056822 for the same application. See all 10.

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OE Replacement Coil Spring

Bilstein B3 OE Replacement coil spring 36-226122 is built to replace the original spring and restore factory suspension geometry. It is a direct-fit option for standard suspension applications on the Mercedes-Benz C280, with OE dimensions and spring rates that match the original design.

Key Features

  • OE Replacement series for factory-style suspension restoration
  • Manufactured to OE dimensions, spring rates, and design type
  • Black powder coat finish for added surface protection
  • Supports original suspension function and safety targets
  • Part number 36-226122 for easy identification

Detailed Description

This Bilstein coil spring is part of the B3 OE Replacement line, which focuses on restoring original suspension performance rather than changing ride characteristics. The spring is engineered to match OE specifications, including dimensions, rate, and design profile, so it aligns with the vehicle’s factory suspension setup. For Mercedes-Benz C280 applications, 36-226122 provides a straightforward replacement path when the goal is to return the suspension to stock behavior.

The black powder coat finish adds a durable protective layer to the spring surface. Bilstein 36-226122 is also cross-referenced to Lesjofors 4056822 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring original ride height and spring support
  • Replacing a fatigued or sagging coil spring
  • Correcting uneven suspension response
  • Returning factory suspension behavior after wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1996-2000 Mercedes-Benz C280, front, standard suspension only. Verify suspension configuration before ordering, since this application is limited to standard suspension vehicles. Use the part number 36-226122 to confirm the correct Bilstein spring for the vehicle.

Quality Assurance

Bilstein B3 OE Replacement springs are manufactured to OE dimensions, spring rates, and design types to restore suspension function and safety to factory specifications.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2000Mercedes-BenzC280BaseFrontStandard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement
1999Mercedes-BenzC280BaseFrontStandard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement
1998Mercedes-BenzC280BaseFrontStandard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement
1997Mercedes-BenzC280BaseFrontStandard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement
1996Mercedes-BenzC280BaseFrontStandard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Davico Mfg — 17180Davico Mfg — 19201Lesjofors — 405682236-15407481-194-1202 321 19 04997 681895120RA1464SP0258