MAD Reinforced Rear Springs – Mercedes Metris (W447) – HV-098088
Medium rear support for daily payloads. MAD’s TÜV-approved reinforced main springs (HV-098088) help your Metris/Vito carry equipment and cargo with a stable, level stance—no compressors or air lines.
Key highlights
- Support: medium rear spring support (constant-load)
- Minimum load: 150 kg (≥ 331 lb)
- Approval: TÜV certified
- Axle: Rear (main springs)
- Install time:~30 minutes
- No change to GVWR/towing ratings(support & stability only)
Fitment & compatibility
- Vehicle: Mercedes Metris / Vito W447(10/2014 – present)
- Engine: incl. e-Vito
- Exclusions: Raised 4Matic not supported
- Use case: trades vans, parcel/delivery, light camper builds carrying ≥150 kg rear load
Technical specs
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU / Set code | HV-098088 |
| Type | Reinforced main springs (rear, constant-load · medium support) |
| Minimum load | 150 kg (≥ 331 lb) |
| Approval | TÜV |
| Platform | Mercedes W447 (Metris/Vito), incl. e-Vito |
| Exclusions | Raised 4Matic |
| Assembly time | ≈ 30 min |
| Price | $490.00(USD) |
Prices include tax and local import fees; exclude fitting. Ask for a quote.
Install guide (overview)
Follow the kit manual. Support the vehicle safely. Torque to spec. Helper/reinforced springs improve support and stance but do not change GVWR or towing ratings.
Rear
- Lift and safely support the vehicle; chock opposite wheels.
- Remove the lower shock absorber bolt and support the axle; mind brake hoses/handbrake cables.
- Install MAD spring with the supplied top & bottom spring seats; ensure the spring end is correctly seated.
- Put the vehicle back on its wheels; refit the lower shock bolt and torque to spec.
After installation
- Road-test; re-torque fasteners after ~100 miles.
- Headlight aim check recommended after ride-height changes.
Downloads
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