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Arnott SK-2868 Shock Absorber - Rear

NEW, Rear
24 vehicles fit this part
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NEW, Rear
Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, GL350, GL450, GL500, GL550, ML450, and GL320
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Overview of Arnott NEW Suspension Shock Absorber SK-2868

The Arnott NEW Suspension Shock Absorber SK-2868 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the GL350, GL450, GL500, GL550, ML450, and GL320. This standard grade shock absorber provides reliable suspension performance tailored to these vehicles.

  • Standard grade suspension shock absorber for consistent ride quality
  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz GL350, GL450, GL500, GL550, ML450, and GL320 models
  • Part number SK-2868 ensures precise fitment and easy identification
  • Manufactured by Arnott under the NEW product line
  • Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control

Detailed Product Description

The Arnott NEW Suspension Shock Absorber SK-2868 is engineered to meet the suspension needs of various Mercedes-Benz SUVs and crossovers. As a standard grade shock absorber, it balances performance and durability, providing consistent damping characteristics to help maintain vehicle stability and comfort. This part is specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz GL350, GL450, GL500, GL550, ML450, and GL320 models, ensuring proper fitment and function. The SK-2868 shock absorber is part of Arnott's NEW product line, which focuses on delivering reliable replacement components that meet OEM specifications.

About the Arnott NEW Product Line

The NEW product line from Arnott represents a range of suspension components designed to offer dependable performance and quality. Parts in this line, including the SK-2868 shock absorber, are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing a direct replacement option for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This line emphasizes compatibility and consistent ride characteristics, making it suitable for drivers seeking standard grade suspension parts.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper damping to reduce excessive bouncing or swaying
  • Improves vehicle handling and stability on uneven road surfaces
  • Addresses noise or vibration issues related to worn shock absorbers
  • Helps maintain tire contact with the road for safer braking and cornering
  • Replaces damaged or leaking shocks to prevent further suspension wear

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation
  • Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment
  • Inspect related suspension components during replacement for wear or damage
  • Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications
  • Test drive after installation to confirm proper function and ride quality

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Arnott manufactures the SK-2868 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Arnott products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Arnott's official documentation for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2012Mercedes-BenzGL350RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2012Mercedes-BenzGL450RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2012Mercedes-BenzGL500RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2012Mercedes-BenzGL550RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2011Mercedes-BenzGL350RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2011Mercedes-BenzGL450RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2011Mercedes-BenzGL500RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2011Mercedes-BenzGL550RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2011Mercedes-BenzML450RearFits vehicles with Air Suspension and without Adaptive Suspension.; NEW
2010Mercedes-BenzGL350RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2010Mercedes-BenzGL450RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2010Mercedes-BenzGL500RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2010Mercedes-BenzGL550RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2010Mercedes-BenzML450RearFits vehicles with Air Suspension and without Adaptive Suspension.; NEW
2009Mercedes-BenzGL320RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2009Mercedes-BenzGL450RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2009Mercedes-BenzGL500RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2009Mercedes-BenzGL550RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2008Mercedes-BenzGL320RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2008Mercedes-BenzGL450RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2008Mercedes-BenzGL500RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2008Mercedes-BenzGL550RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2007Mercedes-BenzGL320RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW
2007Mercedes-BenzGL450RearNot compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Suspension (ADS).; NEW

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

16432006311643201231164320133116432022311643202631

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.