Dorman 949-996 Air Suspension Spring - Rear Right

Reliable Air Suspension Spring for BMW X5

The Dorman 949-996 air suspension spring is engineered to restore the suspension performance of your BMW X5. Designed with durable rubber bellows and precise height specifications, this air spring supports smooth and stable vehicle handling.

• Maximum height: 11 inches
• Minimum height: 8 inches
• Maximum load rating: 764.78 lbs
• Bellows made from durable black rubber material
• Bellows thickness: 8 mm for enhanced durability
• Mounting hardware not included
• Grade type: Regular
• Package includes one air suspension spring

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 949-996 air suspension spring is specifically designed for the BMW X5, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged air springs. The black rubber bellows are engineered to withstand regular driving conditions while maintaining flexibility and strength. With a maximum height of 11 inches and a minimum height of 8 inches, this air spring accommodates the suspension travel required for optimal ride comfort and vehicle stability. The maximum load rating of 764.78 lbs ensures reliable support under typical load conditions. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be inspected before installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper ride height and suspension performance on BMW X5 models
• Replaces damaged or leaking air suspension springs
• Addresses uneven vehicle stance or sagging suspension
• Improves handling and ride comfort affected by worn air springs
• Prevents further suspension damage caused by faulty air springs

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 949-996 air suspension spring requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify the condition of existing studs and fittings before beginning. It is recommended to replace air springs in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported and follow manufacturer guidelines for air suspension system maintenance during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman air suspension springs are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The 949-996 part undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.