Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63
Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63 is a direct-fit replacement for Airmatic systems, priced at $358.99. Designed for precise ride height control and improved handling on luxury Mercedes sedans and coupes, it's ideal for owners restoring factory suspension performance.
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Key features
- Fits W221 S-Class and C216 CL-Class models
- Compatible with Airmatic, 4Matic, AMG systems
- Reinforced air sleeve for durability
- Powder-coated shock body resists corrosion
- Direct OEM replacement, no modifications
- Maintains factory ride height and stability
- Plug-and-play installation with existing hardware
Pros
- +Restores original ride quality
- +Precise fit for multiple Mercedes trims
- +Durable construction for long service life
- +No need for alignment after installation
- +Cost-effective vs dealership parts
Cons
- −Requires air suspension system knowledge
- −Not for use with coil conversion kits
About Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63
What is Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63?
This rear air suspension shock set is engineered as a direct replacement for select Mercedes-Benz models equipped with Airmatic, 4Matic, or AMG suspension systems. Compatible with W221 S-Class and C216 CL-Class vehicles from 2007–2014, including S350, S550, S63, CL550, and CL63 trims, these shocks restore factory ride quality, leveling response, and damping performance. Sold as a pair, they address sagging, uneven ride height, and air leaks common in aging air springs.
Key features
- Precision Fit — Matches OEM dimensions for W221 and C216 chassis with Airmatic compatibility.
- Durable Air Sleeve — Reinforced rubber bladder resists cracking and air loss over time.
- Heavy-Duty Piston — Ensures consistent damping and responsive handling on varied road surfaces.
- Corrosion-Resistant Body — Powder-coated housing withstands moisture and road debris.
- Plug-and-Play Installation — No modifications required; reuses existing mounting hardware and lines.
- Supports Vehicle Leveling — Maintains correct rear ride height for headlight aim and stability control.
- Tested for Longevity — Built to endure frequent inflation/deflation cycles in active air suspension systems.
Who is Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63 for?
This product serves Mercedes owners experiencing rear-end sag, bouncy ride, or check suspension warnings. It’s ideal for DIY mechanics with intermediate skills and access to basic tools, as well as professional shops seeking reliable, cost-effective replacements. Suitable for daily drivers, high-mileage luxury sedans, and performance AMG models needing authentic handling restoration.
How does Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63 compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or steel coil conversions, this air shock pair preserves the vehicle’s original Airmatic ride comfort and adaptive leveling. Unlike cheaper aftermarket units with thin bladders, these shocks use reinforced materials for longer service life. They outperform remanufactured OEM cores by offering new internal components and consistent performance without core charge hassles.
Best use cases
- →Replacing leaking rear air shocks
- →Fixing uneven ride height
- →Restoring Airmatic functionality
- →Upgrading worn factory units
- →Maintaining OEM suspension feel
Is Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63 right for you?
This shock pair suits Mercedes owners with Airmatic-equipped W221 or C216 models showing rear sag or error codes. Best for DIYers with mechanical experience or professionals seeking reliable replacements. Verify fit via VIN before purchase. Alternatives include full air spring assemblies or conversion kits, but these retain factory ride quality without modification.
How it compares: Compared to coil conversion kits, this air shock set maintains adaptive ride height and OEM comfort. It offers better integration than universal air springs and avoids the complexity of remanufactured cores with inconsistent quality.
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What vehicles fit this rear air suspension shock set?
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This set fits select W221 S-Class and C216 CL-Class Mercedes models from 2007–2014, including S350, S550, S63, CL550, and CL63 trims with Airmatic, 4Matic, or AMG suspensions. Always verify compatibility using your VIN.
Does this include both left and right rear shocks?
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Yes, this product is a pair of rear air suspension shocks, including both left and right units for the rear axle of compatible Mercedes models.
How difficult is installation?
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Installation requires intermediate mechanical skill, jack stands, and basic tools. The process involves disconnecting air lines and mounting bolts. Proper suspension calibration may be needed post-install.
Is alignment required after replacement?
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No, alignment is typically not needed after replacing these shocks since they maintain original geometry. However, a ride height reset may be necessary via the vehicle’s Airmatic system.
Can I use this with a coil conversion kit?
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No, this air shock set is designed for vehicles retaining the factory Airmatic system. It is not compatible with coil spring conversion setups that eliminate air suspension.
How much does Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63 cost?
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Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63 is $358.99 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63 in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, Rear Pair Air Suspension Shocks For Mercedes C216 CL550 CL63 W221 S350 S550 S63 is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F8-012092