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Bilstein 36-166640 Coil Spring - Front
| Brand | Bilstein 36-166640 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Finish | Black powder coat |
| Series | B3 oe replacement |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Product line | B3 OE Replacement |
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 15 vehicles |
OE replacement. Restores factory suspension function and safety.
Factory-spec dimensions. Built to match original spring rates and design.
Black powder coat. Helps protect the spring with a clean finish.
Cross-references BBB Industries 17221, BBB Industries 19315 and Bosch 17222 for the same application. See all 19.
Bilstein B3 OE Replacement Coil Spring
The Bilstein B3 OE Replacement coil spring restores factory ride height, spring rate, and suspension geometry for select Mercedes-Benz models. Built to OE dimensions and design type, this front spring is a direct replacement for worn or sagging original equipment.
Compatible with 2006-2011 Mercedes-Benz ML350, front; 2008-2011 Mercedes-Benz ML550, front; 2007-2009 Mercedes-Benz ML320, front; and 2006-2007 Mercedes-Benz ML500, front on standard suspension applications.
Key Features
- Bilstein B3 OE Replacement series for factory-style suspension restoration
- Manufactured to OE dimensions, spring rates, and design type
- Black powder coat finish for corrosion resistance
- Front coil spring for standard suspension only
- Part number 36-166640 for application-specific ordering
OE Replacement Details
The Bilstein B3 OE Replacement line is focused on restoring original suspension function rather than changing vehicle behavior. This coil spring is engineered to match the original spring specifications used on the vehicle, helping return the front suspension to factory ride height and load support. For Mercedes-Benz ML350, ML550, ML320, and ML500 models, part number 36-166640 provides an OE-style replacement for standard suspension setups.
This part cross-references Lesjofors 4056870 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end sag from fatigued or broken original springs
- Uneven ride height caused by spring wear
- Loss of factory suspension geometry after spring deterioration
- Reduced load support from weakened coil springs
- Restoration needs after replacing worn OE suspension components
Installation Notes
Verify standard suspension fitment before ordering, since this spring is not listed for air or alternate suspension configurations. Confirm the vehicle year, model, and front position against the fitment data for Mercedes-Benz ML350, ML550, ML320, and ML500 applications. Professional spring installation and alignment checks are recommended after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Bilstein manufactures B3 OE Replacement springs to OE dimensions, spring rates, and design types to support factory-spec suspension restoration. The black powder coat finish adds a durable protective layer for everyday road use.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Bluetec 4Matic | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | ML550 | Base | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Bluetec 4Matic | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | ML550 | Base | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Bluetec 4Matic | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Base | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | ML550 | Base | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | CDI | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4Matic | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | ML550 | Base | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | CDI | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4Matic | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Base | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4Matic | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Base | Front | Standard Suspension Only; B3 OE Replacement |
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