{"product_id":"bilstein-24-166652-suspension-shock-absorber-front","title":"Bilstein 24-166652 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Shock Absorber for Mercedes-Benz ML Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shock absorber 24-166652 is engineered to restore your Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, ML500, and ML550 to its original ride quality. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a durable black paint finish, this suspension shock absorber offers consistent performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack paint finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Clevis for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Stem for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the B4 OE Replacement series for direct OEM fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B4 OE Replacement line is designed to meet original equipment specifications, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged shock absorbers. This series focuses on restoring the factory ride and handling characteristics of your vehicle without altering suspension geometry. The 24-166652 shock absorber is built to the same standards as the original parts installed on Mercedes-Benz ML models, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube design, which enhances heat dissipation and maintains consistent damping under various driving conditions. The black paint finish protects the shock from corrosion, extending its service life. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount ensure a secure and precise fit on Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, ML500, and ML550 models. Note that this part does not include a protective boot or reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML350, ML500, and ML550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking shock absorbers causing excessive bounce or poor stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle control and braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise or vibration related to faulty shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying the part number 24-166652 matches your vehicle model and year. The clevis lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment during installation to maintain suspension geometry. Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance. Since the boot is not included, inspect the existing boot for damage and replace if necessary to protect the shock absorber shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the 24-166652 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The B4 OE Replacement series is engineered for direct fitment and consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51955872137397,"sku":"BBGL-24-166652","price":253.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24166652_Fro.jpg?v=1775061744","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-166652-suspension-shock-absorber-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}