Description
Product Overview
The Sachs Suspension Shock Absorber Kit is designed to support the suspension system of your vehicle by providing high-quality shock absorbers for both the front and rear. This kit offers an OE-level, all-in-one set of matched components, ensuring precision fitment and reliability. Common symptoms of suspension issues that this kit addresses include excessive bouncing, poor handling, and noise when driving over bumps. The Sachs BCLZ-48166-168-4014572 kit is suitable for maintaining suspension performance in various vehicles while addressing issues related to shock absorber wear and failure.
Kit Contents
- 2 x Sachs – (102 309) Rear Shock Absorbers
- 2 x Sachs – (316 949) Front Shock Absorbers
Cross Reference Numbers
This Sachs BCLZ-48166-168-4014572 kit is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 316 949, 316949, 102 309, 102309, 140 320 93 13, 1403209313.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Mercedes-Benz 500SEL 5.0 V8 (1992–1993)
- Mercedes-Benz S350 3.4 (1994–1995)
- Mercedes-Benz S320 3.2 (1994–1999)
- Mercedes-Benz S420 4.2 V8 (1994–1999)
- Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0 V8 (1994–1999)
- Mercedes-Benz 300SD 3.4 (1992)
- Mercedes-Benz 300SE 3.2 (1992)
- Mercedes-Benz 400SE 4.2 V8 (1992)
- Mercedes-Benz 500SEC 5.0 V8 (1993)
This kit also fits other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify compatibility before purchase.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat symptoms indicate a need for new shock absorbers?
Common signs of worn shock absorbers include excessive bouncing, a rough ride, and oil leaks from the shock body.
How do I know if my suspension needs attention?
If you experience poor handling, uneven tire wear, or notice that your vehicle sways excessively while turning, it may be time to check your suspension components.
Can this kit help with noise while driving?
Noisy shocks may indicate wear or damage. Replacing them with a new kit like the Sachs BCLZ-48166-168-4014572 can help reduce or eliminate these sounds.
What is the expected lifespan of shock absorbers?
Shock absorbers typically last between 50,000 to 100,000 miles, depending on driving conditions and vehicle usage.
Are these shocks suitable for performance driving?
This shock absorber kit is designed to restore handling dynamics and support comfort, making it suitable for various driving conditions, including performance driving.
Order Sachs BCLZ-48166-168-4014572 kit today to support a complete, well-matched repair for your vehicle.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
