Mercedes Sprinter W906 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber Set

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Rear Shock Absorber Kit is a set of components from the Shock Absorbers and Struts group, designed for the rear axle of the vehicle. The kit is engineered for stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior under load, and safe vibration damping on both the right and left sides of the rear suspension. Using an original used component allows for maintaining the factory suspension characteristics at a reasonable repair cost.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A9063200731
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A9063200731
• Substitutable numbers: A9063200731, A 906 320 07 31, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Intended Use and Vehicle Placement

The presented shock absorber kit is dedicated to the rear axle, intended for the right and left sides. This solution allows for simultaneous replacement of both damping elements, which helps maintain symmetrical suspension operation characteristics and reduces damping differences between the vehicle sides.

The placement on the vehicle has been selected considering the typical loads that the rear of a commercial vehicle operates under – both in urban driving and during long-term operation with cargo. Thanks to this, the kit supports body stability during braking, cornering, and driving over uneven surfaces.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The rear shock absorbers in this kit are responsible for controlled damping of spring movements, which translates to:

• more predictable vehicle behavior when loads change,
• better tire contact with the road surface in typical driving conditions,
• reduced body roll during sudden maneuvers.

As components from the Shock Absorbers and Struts category, these parts work with other suspension components, forming a cohesive system responsible for driving comfort and safety. The use of an original Mercedes solution helps maintain the correct suspension operating characteristics, in line with the vehicle manufacturer's design intentions.

Benefits of Using the Original Rear Kit

Choosing a complete rear shock absorber kit for the Mercedes Sprinter W906 allows for restoring consistent operation of the rear suspension in one service stage. Key advantages of this solution include:

• consistent damping characteristics on both sides of the axle,
• maintaining operating parameters close to factory settings,
• reducing the risk of uneven tire and suspension component wear,
• more stable vehicle behavior when fully loaded.

A used, original kit can be an attractive alternative to aftermarket parts, especially where matching the specific suspension design and predictable performance in typical commercial vehicle operating conditions are priorities.

Compatibility by Brand and Numbers, and Technical Support

The product is intended for Mercedes brand vehicles, and its identification is based on the OEM part number and available replacement numbers. This allows for precise matching of the kit to a specific Sprinter W906 version, taking into account the rear suspension configuration. If necessary, it is advisable to verify compatibility by catalog numbers or using vehicle data.

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

Operation and Good Service Practices

When replacing rear shock absorbers, it is recommended to inspect other suspension components, such as mounts, bushings, or springs, to avoid transferring excessive loads to the new components. Proper installation and tightening after the vehicle is loaded help maintain the correct geometry and durability of the entire system.

For users interested in a broader context of suspension operation and the impact of shock absorbers on driving safety, the guide article Suspension System – A Comprehensive Guide to Shock Absorbers, Control Arms, and Stabilizers may be helpful, discussing practical aspects of diagnosing and operating damping elements.