Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 Rear Bumper Carrier Shock Absorber Foam A2088851437

MERCEDES CLK W208 Class Rear Bumper Absorber is an original part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements group, designed for the rear body section. This component is designed as a precise bumper zone reinforcement, improving structural safety and the stability of the rear panel mounting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2088850937
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2088850937
• Substitutable numbers: A2088850937, A 208 885 09 37, A2088851437, A 208 885 14 37, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and Technical Function

The rear bumper absorber in the Mercedes CLK W208 class is responsible for controlled energy absorption during low to medium impact collisions, relieving stress on critical body structure points. Its placement in the rear area of the vehicle provides additional protection for elements such as the bumper beam, trunk floor, and panel mountings.

Thanks to its specific fit for the CLK generation, this part works with the original mounting points, facilitating servicing and reducing the need for modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, rear body geometry corrections, and replacement of damaged reinforcements.

Compatibility and Fitment

The absorber has been developed specifically for the rear bumper structure of the Mercedes CLK W208 class, which translates to:

• maintaining the correct geometry of the rear body zone,
• proper support for the bumper panel,
• consistency with the original mounting system.

Proper fitment for the specific model minimizes the risk of play, unwanted stresses, and problems with the installation of other rear body components, such as sensors or covers.

Performance Characteristics of a Used Part

The presented absorber comes from secondary circulation, meaning it is a used part that retains the structural functionality intended by the manufacturer. This type of component is particularly attractive for economical repairs where reasonable cost is important while maintaining the element's correct operational parameters.

Choosing a used rear bumper reinforcement allows for maintaining consistency with the original body structure while reducing the consumption of new raw materials. This is a practical solution for both workshops and individual users looking for a technically correct yet budget-friendly repair option.

Benefits of Using an Original Reinforcement

Using the original rear bumper absorber in the Mercedes CLK W208 class offers a number of benefits:

• maintaining the original energy absorption characteristics in the rear body zone,
• precise fit to the model's structure without the need for modifications,
• consistency with other components in the Bumpers and Reinforcements group.

This solution is particularly important for repairs where the priority is to maintain compliance with the manufacturer's design specifications and to properly prepare the vehicle for further operation.

Repair Extension and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper zone on your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as reinforcements, beams, or additional structural elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

For users who want to consciously combine vehicle repair with environmental care and service cost optimization, valuable information on the use of salvaged parts can be found in the article Circular Economy in Your Garage – How Choosing Used Salvaged Parts Truly Supports Environmental Protection and Your Wallet?.