Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 Saloon Rear Shock Absorber Spring Strut Set

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 Saloon Rear Shock Absorber Spring Strut Set is an original part from the Shock Absorbers and Struts group, designed for the rear axle of the Mercedes E-Class W211 generation saloon. This solution is engineered for stable handling, predictable body behavior, and safe suspension operation during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2113265100
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2113265100
• Substitutable numbers: A2113265100, A 211 326 51 00, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension

The presented shock absorber operates on the rear axle, responsible for controlling spring deflection, damping vibrations, and maintaining tire contact with the road surface. In the E-Class W211 saloon, this is particularly important when driving with passengers or luggage, where the stability of the rear body directly affects comfort and safety.

The original design, tailored to the specifics of the W211 model, ensures the correct damping characteristics in line with the manufacturer's factory specifications. As a result, the suspension system maintains predictable reactions during braking, acceleration, and traversing uneven surfaces.

Benefits of using an original shock absorber

Using a component from the Shock Absorbers and Struts group dedicated to the Mercedes E-Class W211 allows for maintaining the consistency of the entire suspension system. In practice, this means:

• more stable handling at higher speeds,
• better body control in corners,
• reduced swaying and nose-diving during braking,
• even tire wear due to proper vibration damping.

For the user, this translates into a calmer, more predictable ride and reduced stress on other suspension components.

Characteristics and installation

The shock absorber is designed for installation on the rear axle of the saloon, replacing the factory component. The construction, prepared for the specifics of the Mercedes E-Class W211, allows for the use of standard mounting points, which facilitates workshop work and reduces replacement time.

As a part from the Shock Absorbers and Struts group, this component works with other suspension elements, such as springs, control arms, or stabilizers, creating a cohesive system responsible for damping vibrations and maintaining wheel geometry.

Condition and service application

The offered shock absorber is a used item, making it an attractive option for budget repairs or restoring vehicle performance in cars used intensively. It can be used as a replacement for a worn-out factory shock absorber in situations where functionality and fitment for a specific model are priorities, while simultaneously reducing costs.

Technical support and suspension knowledge

If you want to better understand how the rear axle shock absorber works with control arms and stabilizers in your car, it is worth checking out practical technical materials. A comprehensive discussion of operating principles and signs of wear can be found in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which will help you consciously plan service work.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional shock absorbers, complete struts, or related mounting components, check the available parts in the Mercedes Shock Absorbers and Struts category.