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Dorman 949-874 Air Suspension Spring - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Air Suspension Spring for Audi A6 and A6 Quattro
The Dorman 949-874 air suspension spring is designed to restore proper ride height and improve suspension performance for Audi A6 and A6 Quattro models. Engineered with durable rubber bellows, this air spring offers consistent support and load handling for a smoother driving experience.
- Maximum height of 12.5 inches for optimal suspension travel
- Maximum load rating of 917.73 lbs to support vehicle weight effectively
- Minimum height of 8.5 inches to maintain proper ride height
- Constructed with black rubber bellows featuring 0.09 thickness for durability
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions
- Includes one air suspension spring per package
- Mounting hardware not included, designed for direct replacement
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 949-874 air suspension spring is crafted with high-quality rubber bellows that resist wear and environmental damage. Its black bellows material, with a thickness of 0.09 inches, ensures long-lasting flexibility and strength. This air spring is engineered specifically for Audi A6 and A6 Quattro models, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. The spring supports a maximum load of 917.73 pounds, accommodating the vehicle’s suspension demands while maintaining a maximum height of 12.5 inches and a minimum height of 8.5 inches for proper ride height adjustment.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores sagging or uneven suspension height on Audi A6 and A6 Quattro
- Replaces worn or damaged air suspension springs to improve ride quality
- Addresses air leaks or bellows damage that cause suspension failure
- Supports vehicle load for improved handling and stability
- Helps maintain proper suspension geometry and alignment
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 949-874 air suspension spring requires removal of the old air spring and careful handling of the rubber bellows to avoid damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware or source compatible components. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation to ensure overall system integrity. Professional installation is advised to guarantee proper fit and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman air suspension springs are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The 949-874 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 949-874 |
| Bellows Color | Black |
| Bellows Material | Rubber |
| Bellows Material Thickness | 0.09 |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Maximum Height | 12.5 |
| Maximum Load Rating | 917.73 |
| Minimum Height | 8.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Stud Quantity | 0 |
| Package Contents | 1 Air Suspension Spring |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Audi | A6 | Rear Left | |
| 2011 | Audi | A6 | Rear Right | |
| 2011 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Left | |
| 2011 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Right | |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 | Rear Left | |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 | Rear Right | |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Left | |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Right | |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 | Rear Left | |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 | Rear Right | |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Left | |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Right | |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 | Rear Left | |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 | Rear Right | |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Left | |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Right | |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 | Rear Right | |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Right | |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 | Rear Right | |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Rear Right |
* 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.