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Bilstein 35-053446 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front

B6 Performance, Front
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📦B6 Performance, Front
🚗Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, C230, C240, C280, C320, C350, C55 AMG, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500, and CLK550
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Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Strut Assembly 35-053446 is engineered for Mercedes-Benz models including the C55 AMG, C230, C240, C280, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500, and CLK550. Designed to enhance handling and ride quality, this monotube strut assembly features a durable yellow paint finish and blue bellows boot for added protection.

  • Monotube internal design for consistent damping performance
  • Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
  • Blue bellows boot included for dust and debris protection
  • Special lower mount type and stem upper mount for precise fitment
  • Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz C-Class and CLK models

Detailed Features and Design

This Bilstein shock absorber is built with a monotube internal design, which provides improved heat dissipation and consistent damping under various driving conditions. The yellow paint finish not only offers corrosion resistance but also aligns with Bilstein's signature look. The included blue bellows boot protects the piston rod from dust and debris, extending the life of the strut assembly. The special lower mount and stem upper mount ensure a secure and exact fit for the specified Mercedes-Benz models, maintaining factory suspension geometry and performance.

About the B6 Performance Product Line

The B6 Performance line from Bilstein is designed to deliver enhanced handling and control for performance-oriented vehicles without sacrificing ride comfort. This series is ideal for drivers seeking improved suspension response on both street and light track use. The 35-053446 strut assembly exemplifies the B6 Performance commitment to quality and durability, making it suitable for Mercedes-Benz C-Class and CLK models requiring reliable suspension upgrades.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores handling and stability on Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG, C230, C240, C280, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500, and CLK550
  • Addresses worn or leaking factory struts causing poor ride quality
  • Reduces body roll and improves cornering response
  • Eliminates excessive suspension noise and vibration
  • Enhances overall vehicle control and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation. The special lower mount and stem upper mount require proper alignment to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to have a professional technician perform installation and wheel alignment after replacement to optimize performance and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers, including the B6 Performance 35-053446, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The monotube design and protective features contribute to long service life. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.

BrandBilstein
Part Number35-053446
PositionB6 Performance, Front
Boot IncludedBlue bellows
FinishYellow paint
Internal DesignMonotube
Lower Mount TypeSpecial
SeriesB6 performance
TitleBilstein shock absorbers
Upper Mount TypeStem

This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2009Mercedes-BenzCLK350BaseFrontB6 Performance
2009Mercedes-BenzCLK550BaseFrontB6 Performance
2008Mercedes-BenzCLK350BaseFrontB6 Performance
2008Mercedes-BenzCLK550BaseFrontB6 Performance
2007Mercedes-BenzC230SportFrontB6 Performance
2007Mercedes-BenzC280LuxuryFrontB6 Performance
2007Mercedes-BenzC350SportFrontB6 Performance
2007Mercedes-BenzCLK350BaseFrontB6 Performance
2007Mercedes-BenzCLK550BaseFrontB6 Performance
2006Mercedes-BenzC230SportFrontB6 Performance
2006Mercedes-BenzC280LuxuryFrontB6 Performance
2006Mercedes-BenzC350SportFrontB6 Performance
2006Mercedes-BenzC55 AMGBaseFrontB6 Performance
2006Mercedes-BenzCLK350BaseFrontB6 Performance
2006Mercedes-BenzCLK500BaseFrontB6 Performance
2005Mercedes-BenzC230KompressorFrontB6 Performance
2005Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontB6 Performance
2005Mercedes-BenzC320BaseFrontB6 Performance
2005Mercedes-BenzC55 AMGBaseFrontB6 Performance
2005Mercedes-BenzCLK320BaseFrontB6 Performance
2005Mercedes-BenzCLK500BaseFrontB6 Performance
2004Mercedes-BenzC230KompressorFrontB6 Performance
2004Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontB6 Performance
2004Mercedes-BenzC320BaseFrontB6 Performance
2004Mercedes-BenzCLK320BaseFrontB6 Performance
2004Mercedes-BenzCLK500BaseFrontB6 Performance
2003Mercedes-BenzC230KompressorFrontB6 Performance
2003Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontB6 Performance
2003Mercedes-BenzC320BaseFrontB6 Performance
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK320BaseFrontB6 Performance
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK500BaseFrontB6 Performance
2002Mercedes-BenzC230KompressorFrontB6 Performance
2002Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontB6 Performance
2002Mercedes-BenzC320BaseFrontB6 Performance
2001Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontB6 Performance
2001Mercedes-BenzC320BaseFrontB6 Performance

* 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:

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