Bilstein B1 1987 Mercedes-Benz 260E Base Front Boots and bump stops

This Bilstein suspension hardware is engineered for the verified 1987-1989 Mercedes-Benz 260E application listed below. It is selected by exact manufacturer part number 11-101406, so confirm every fitment note, suspension configuration, ride-height requirement, and included component before ordering.

Key Features

• Exact Fitment: Designed for 1986-1995 Mercedes-Benz 260E 300E 300CE E320 and related models.
• Protective Design: Prevents dirt and moisture from reaching the shock absorber shaft.
• OE Quality: Built to Bilstein standards as an original equipment supplier.
• Extended Service Life: Helps preserve shock performance over time.
• Monotube gas pressure technology heritage since 1873.
• Works with Bilstein shock absorbers.

Fitment

Specifications

What’s Included

One new Bilstein product identified by manufacturer part number 11-101406. Mounts, isolators, fasteners, alignment parts, bump stops, tools, and companion components are included only when expressly stated for this exact part number.

About Bilstein

Bilstein develops lowering, lifting, shock, strut, coilover, spring, sway-bar, spindle, and related suspension products for trucks, SUVs, and performance vehicles. Product selection remains exact-application and exact-part-number specific.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this Bilstein part fit my 1987-1989 Mercedes-Benz 260E?
That application is listed, but confirm the drivetrain, cab or body style, bed length, factory suspension, production split, current ride height, and every Bilstein application note before ordering.

Will I need an alignment after installation?
An alignment is recommended whenever ride height or suspension geometry changes. Verify tire clearance, steering travel, brake-line routing, headlight aim, and all fastener torque after the work.

Does this include every part needed for installation?
Only parts expressly stated for this exact manufacturer part number are included. Reuse or replacement of mounts, isolators, hardware, alignment parts, bump stops, and related components depends on the application.

Installation Instructions

Follow the current Bilstein instructions and vehicle service information for this exact part number. Support the vehicle safely, use the specified tools and torque values, inspect all mounts and hardware, verify brake-line and tire clearance, settle the suspension, and complete an alignment when geometry or ride height changes. Professional installation is recommended.