Mercedes W205 Coil Spring Suspension Rear Left Right N/O/S A2053240104

Mercedes W205 Coil Spring Suspension Rear Left Right is a set of original suspension components designed for the rear axle, prepared to maintain factory handling characteristics. The set includes springs for both the left and right sides, which facilitates consistent replacement of both elements and helps restore stable, predictable suspension behavior. This is a solution for drivers who expect reliable handling, correct geometry, and comfort in line with the Mercedes standard.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2053240104
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2053240104
• Substitutable numbers: A2053240104, A 205 324 01 04
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Leaf & Coil Springs

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented set of springs belongs to the Leaf and coil springs group and is intended for installation on the rear axle of the vehicle, on both the left and right sides. Such matching allows for the simultaneous replacement of both springs, which is recommended during suspension maintenance work to maintain even system operation and consistent body reactions during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

The placement on the vehicle is clearly defined as rear, right and left side, which facilitates part selection in the workshop and minimizes the risk of errors during installation. This allows the mechanic to focus on correctly seating the springs in their mounts and checking other suspension components without the need for additional component adjustments.

Technical and functional characteristics

The rear springs in the Mercedes W205 class are responsible for maintaining the proper vehicle height, stabilizing the vehicle under load, and transferring forces acting on the rear axle. Using a dedicated set for the left and right sides allows for maintaining:

• consistent suspension deflection on both sides of the axle,
• correct operation of shock absorbers and cooperating elements,
• driving stability during load and speed changes,
• damping comfort in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

Properly selected rear springs are particularly important in vehicles used on long routes and in mixed cycles, where the suspension works under a wide range of loads. The correct springing characteristic affects the effectiveness of safety systems, such as ABS or ESP, which rely on predictable body behavior.

Benefits of using the original set

Using a complete set of rear suspension springs in the Mercedes W205 brings a number of practical service and usage benefits. The most important include:

• Uniform suspension performance – replacing both springs as a pair reduces differences in deflection and eliminates the vehicle "pulling" effect under load.
• Better vehicle control – properly selected springing elements support body stability during emergency maneuvers and dynamic driving.
• Optimal cooperation with shock absorbers – springs with appropriate stiffness and working stroke allow shock absorbers to operate within the intended range, which reduces their wear.
• Consistency with the factory design – using elements from the Leaf and coil springs group dedicated to this model facilitates installation and limits the need for additional modifications.

For workshops and users, this means shorter installation time, a predictable final result, and the ability to restore the vehicle's driving properties to a level close to factory standards.

Product condition and service application

The offered set of springs is an aftermarket component, which allows for economical suspension repair while maintaining a design consistent with the original. This type of solution is often chosen during comprehensive rear axle inspections, replacement of shock absorbers, bushings, or other cooperating components, when it is necessary to restore correct geometry and suspension height.

The rear springs will work well both in standard operation and in situations where the vehicle often carries additional cargo or passengers on the rear seat. In such conditions, properly selected springing elements help limit excessive rear "sagging" and maintain stable handling.

Expanding suspension upgrades in Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional springs, leaf springs, or related suspension components, check the available parts in the Mercedes Leaf and coil springs category.

For those interested in a broader approach to vehicle modification, including the use of proven dismantled components for mechanical and visual tuning, the article describing practical examples of such upgrades may be helpful – you can find it here: Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using dismantled components.