Vaico V30-1988 Suspension Strut Mount - Front

Mercedes-Benz Front Suspension Strut Mount

The Vaico V30-1988 suspension strut mount is built for front-end service on select Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class applications. It includes a ball bearing and follows the Expert Kits+ concept, where the needed parts for the repair are supplied in one box.

• Front suspension strut mount for select Mercedes-Benz applications
• Includes ball bearing for strut rotation and steering movement
• Dimensions: 90 mm height, 146 mm length, 157 mm width
• Packaging size: 13 cm depth, 13.2 cm height, 12 cm width
• Weight: 1.186 kg
• Vaico part number V30-1988

Product Details

Vaico V30-1988 is a front suspension strut mount for Mercedes-Benz E400, C250, C350, C300, C230, and E350 models across 2008-2017 applications. It is listed for front installation and is referenced for vehicles that use the OE-style mount and bearing arrangement found in these chassis. This part number, V30-1988, also cross-references OE-style numbers 2043200073 and 2043201273 for the same application.

The VAICO Expert Kits+ line focuses on supplying the required repair components in a single package, helping streamline front suspension service on Mercedes-Benz C250 front, Mercedes-Benz C350 front, and Mercedes-Benz E350 front applications where the original mount and bearing assembly is being replaced.

Common Repair Uses

• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension over bumps
• Steering noise or rough rotation at the strut top
• Excessive play or wear in the front strut mount bearing
• Restoring proper strut support during front suspension repair
• Replacing worn OE-style mount components on Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class models

Installation Notes

Install on the front suspension only and verify exact vehicle fitment by year, model, and build details before ordering. This part is listed for applications including 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz E400, 2012-2015 Mercedes-Benz C250, 2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz C350, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C350, 2012-2014 Mercedes-Benz C250, 2008-2014 Mercedes-Benz C300, 2010-2014 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2010-2012 Mercedes-Benz C250, 2008-2009 Mercedes-Benz C230, and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C350 with the noted production and equipment exceptions. The V30-1988 should be matched to the vehicle’s suspension configuration before installation.

Quality Assurance

Vaico supplies this suspension strut mount as part of its Expert Kits+ product line, which packages the required repair parts together for front suspension service. The V30-1988 is built to OE-style application requirements for Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class front suspension repairs.