Dorman 949-826 Air Suspension Compressor

Dorman 949-826 Air Suspension Compressor

Dorman 949-826 is a standard replacement air suspension compressor built to match the fit and function of the original unit on specified BMW applications. It is engineered with quality materials for dependable operation in electrical air suspension systems, including BMW X5 and BMW X6 models with auto leveling suspension.

Key Features

• Standard replacement air suspension compressor for OE-style fit and function
• Designed for 12V electrical air spring systems
• Maximum pressure rating: 300
• Amperage rating: 25
• Airflow rate: 0.8
• Black natural-finish housing
• Mounting bracket included
• Compatible with BMW X5 and BMW X6 applications with auto leveling suspension

Detailed Description

This Dorman air suspension compressor is intended for BMW vehicles equipped with auto leveling suspension, including 2014-2018 BMW X5 and 2015-2019 BMW X6. The part number 949-826 is built as a direct-fit replacement for the original compressor, helping restore proper air supply to the suspension system and maintain vehicle ride height control. This part cross-references Arnott Industries (e.g., P-3279, P-4341) for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

• Suspension sag or uneven ride height on BMW X5 and BMW X6 models
• Compressor noise or weak air delivery in the leveling system
• Air suspension warning lights related to compressor performance
• Slow response when the vehicle adjusts ride height
• Loss of pressure in the electrical air spring system

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and suspension configuration before installation. This compressor is for 12V electrical air suspension systems and includes a mounting bracket; mounting hardware is not listed as included. Confirm electrical connections, air lines, and system condition before returning the vehicle to service. Part number 949-826 should be matched to the exact application shown for BMW X5 and BMW X6 with auto leveling suspension.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this compressor as a standard replacement part using quality materials for reliable performance and durability. The unit is built to match the original compressor’s fit and function on the specified BMW X5 and BMW X6 applications.