SKU: 22-100436 | UPC: 651860468198
Bilstein B6 1986-1995 Mercedes-Benz 300E Base Front Shock Absorber
Bilstein 22-100436 B6 Performance is a direct replacement suspension strut assembly for Mercedes-Benz 300E Base models from 1986 to 1995 along with compatible 190 series and E-Class variants. It uses monotube gas pressure design tested to meet or exceed original equipment standards and pairs with factory springs for daily driving or demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Gas Pressure Technology: Maintains consistent damping performance under varying loads and temperatures
- Application Specific Valving: Tuned settings enhance vehicle handling response without altering ride height
- Monotube Construction: Provides better heat dissipation and longer service life compared to twin-tube designs
- OE Fitment: Installs using existing mounting points on listed Mercedes models
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Front Shock Absorber |
| Part Number | 22-100436 |
| Compatibility | 1986-1995 Mercedes-Benz 300E Base and select 190E, 300CE, E320 models |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One front shock absorber assembly
- Mounting hardware as required for direct fit
Product Notes
- Designed to work with original equipment springs
- Requires professional installation for safety and alignment
- Verify exact fitment using vehicle VIN before purchase
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | Base models |
| 1988-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300CE | Base models |
| 1994-1995 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Base models |
| 1984-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.3 and 2.6 variants |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven monotube technology used by multiple vehicle manufacturers
- Consistent performance in daily use and high demand situations
- Direct fit reduces installation time on supported chassis
- Extensive testing ensures quality matching original specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this require new springs?
- A: No it is engineered to work with the factory springs already on the vehicle.
- Q: Is this a complete strut assembly?
- A: Yes the 22-100436 includes the damper and necessary strut components for front position.
- Q: Can it be used on both left and right sides?
- A: This part is sold individually so order two units for a complete front set.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping available
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard carton approximately 24 x 6 x 6 inches
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