{"product_id":"stabilus-3g-8272cy-steering-damper","title":"Stabilus 3G-8272CY Steering Damper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Stabilus Steering Damper 3G-8272CY\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3G-8272CY steering damper is designed for precise steering control in select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to provide consistent damping performance, this component helps maintain vehicle stability and smooth steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SD, 300SE, 400SE, 400SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 600SEC, 600SEL, S320, S350, S420, S500, and S600 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.902 inches (378.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 23.917 inches (607.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 8 mm (0.315 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube diameter: 23 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod connection type: Eyelet with bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stabilus 3G-8272CY steering damper features a robust design with a 23 mm tube diameter and an 8 mm rod diameter, ensuring durability and reliable performance. Its compressed length of approximately 14.9 inches and extended length near 23.9 inches provide the necessary range of motion for effective steering damping. The eyelet with bushing rod connection offers secure attachment and smooth operation, reducing steering vibrations and improving handling precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering damper is specifically compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the 300SD, 300SE, 400SE, 400SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 600SEC, 600SEL, S320, S350, S420, S500, and S600 models. It is not designed for agricultural, heavy truck, industrial off-highway, marine, motorcycle, RV, or personal watercraft applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering wheel vibrations and shimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability on uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances steering response and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes wear on steering gear components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain alignment under dynamic driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Stabilus 3G-8272CY steering damper should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mercedes-Benz steering systems. Ensure the damper is installed with the correct orientation and securely fastened using the eyelet with bushing connections. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s specifications to avoid binding or overextension. No additional hardware kit is included, so existing mounting hardware should be inspected and reused if in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabilus manufactures the 3G-8272CY steering damper to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Stabilus products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or manufacturer for warranty coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stabilus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43617776730293,"sku":"FLKH-3G-8272CY","price":51.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/2L_3G8272CY_Fro.jpg?v=1774984743","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stabilus-3g-8272cy-steering-damper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}