Mercedes W221 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2213502208

The Mercedes W221 Wheel Hub Knuckle Rear Right Suspension is an original drivetrain component designed for the rear right corner of the suspension. Its robust construction ensures stable wheel guidance, correct geometry, and safe interaction with other suspension sub-assemblies. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper rear axle function in their Mercedes using a factory component from the Suspension Replacement Kits category.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2213502208-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2213502208
• Substitutable numbers: A2213502208, A 221 350 22 08
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and Function in Suspension

The rear right wheel knuckle with hub is responsible for precise wheel guidance, transferring loads from the body to the tire, and maintaining the correct position of the hub relative to the control arms and shock absorber. In the Mercedes W221 model, this component works with the braking system, bearings, and sensors, influencing:

• vehicle stability when driving straight and cornering,
• even tire wear,
• proper operation of safety systems,
• comfort of vibration damping on the rear axle.

The placement on the vehicle, specified as rear – right side, allows for unambiguous matching of the component to a specific mounting point on the body.

Benefits of Using an Original Knuckle with Hub

Choosing a knuckle with hub dedicated to the Mercedes W221 from the Suspension Replacement Kits segment primarily ensures the preservation of factory handling and geometry parameters. The original design provides:

• precise fit to suspension and braking system mounts,
• correct interaction with the wheel bearing and sensors,
• appropriate rigidity and resistance to operational loads,
• hassle-free installation without structural modifications.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-collision repairs, replacement of worn suspension components, or restoring the vehicle's original driving characteristics.

Product Characteristics and Fitment

The rear right wheel knuckle with hub has been specifically designed for the Mercedes W221 platform, ensuring consistency with the factory suspension design. The component belongs to the suspension replacement kits group, making it ideal for comprehensive rear axle repairs, including the replacement of control arms, shock absorbers, or mounting elements.

The vehicle placement described as rear right facilitates quick identification of the correct mounting point by the mechanic and minimizes the risk of errors in part selection. The product is sourced from disassembly, allowing for economical repair while maintaining original design specifications.

Condition, Installation, and Service Recommendations

The component is offered as a used Mercedes component, meaning it comes from an operated vehicle but retains the functionality required for further work in the suspension system. Before installation, a standard inspection of mounting surfaces, threads, and cooperating elements is recommended, and after installation – a wheel alignment of the rear axle should be performed.

To maximize the potential of used suspension components, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on maintenance and operation. Detailed advice can be found in the article How to Extend the Lifespan of Used Car Parts?, which describes, among other things, ways to care for disassembled suspension parts.

Related Products and Additional Knowledge

If you are looking for other Mercedes Suspension Replacement Kits compatible with your model, check our offer using the link: Mercedes suspension replacement kits. This will help you easily assemble the remaining components needed for a comprehensive rear axle repair.

For drivers planning a wider range of service work, the guide TOP 10 Most Frequently Replaced Parts in Your Car may also be useful, helping to plan vehicle maintenance economically and thoughtfully.