Description
Product Overview
The Sachs suspension strut and shock absorber assembly kit is designed to support the maintenance and repair of your vehicle’s suspension system. This kit provides an OE-level, all-in-one set of matched components for both front and rear applications, ensuring precision fitment and reliability. Common symptoms of wear may include excessive road noise, bouncing, or a rough ride, which can indicate issues such as shock absorber failure or strut degradation. The Sachs kit, identified by MPN BCLZ-13802-168-4015462, addresses these concerns effectively.
Kit Contents
- 2 x Sachs – (317 268) Rear Shock Absorbers
- 2 x Sachs – (317 559) Front Suspension Struts
Cross Reference Numbers
This Sachs BCLZ-13802-168-4015462 kit is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 317 268, 317268, 317 559, 317559.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Mercedes-Benz C240 2.6 V6 (2001–2005)
- Mercedes-Benz C320 3.2 V6 (2001–2005)
- Mercedes-Benz C230 1.8 (2003–2005)
- Mercedes-Benz C280 3.0 V6 (2006–2007)
- Mercedes-Benz C350 3.5 V6 (2006–2007)
- Mercedes-Benz C230 2.3 (2002)
This kit also fits other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify compatibility before purchase.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat are the signs of a failing suspension strut?
Common symptoms of a failing suspension strut include excessive bouncing, poor handling, and uneven tire wear, which may indicate that the struts are not effectively absorbing shocks.
How do I know if my shock absorbers need to be replaced?
Signs that your shock absorbers may need replacement include fluid leaking from the shock, a rough ride, or if your vehicle feels unstable during cornering or braking.
Can worn struts affect braking performance?
Yes, worn struts can lead to increased stopping distances and may affect the overall stability of the vehicle under braking, which is critical for safety.
What is the lifespan of suspension components?
The lifespan of suspension components can vary, but they typically last between 50,000 to 100,000 miles depending on driving conditions and vehicle maintenance.
Are these parts compatible with other models?
While this kit is designed for specific Mercedes-Benz models, it may also fit other vehicles. Please verify compatibility using the vehicle selector tool.
Order Sachs BCLZ-13802-168-4015462 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.
