| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 - 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SD Base |
| 1986 - 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SDL Base |
| 1988 - 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE Base |
| 1984 - 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SE Base |
| 1982 - 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEC Base |
| 1981 - 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEL Base |
| 1986 - 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL Base |
| 1984 - 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC Base |
| 1984 - 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL Base |
| 1986 - 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC Base |
| 1986 - 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL Base |
Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Shock Absorber for 1986-1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Shock Absorber for 1986-1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
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The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Shock Absorber for the 1986-1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC is a high-quality damping component designed to restore and enhance the vehicle's original ride characteristics. Engineered to meet or surpass OE standards, these shock absorbers provide a balanced combination of ride comfort, handling precision, and durability. Constructed with robust materials, they ensure long-lasting performance and reliable safety for both daily driving and enthusiast applications. The Bilstein B4 series is known for its consistent damping performance, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement for worn-out shocks on classic Mercedes-Benz models.
These shock absorbers are specifically designed for the 1986-1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC, fitting models with the original suspension setup. They serve as direct replacements for factory units, restoring factory handling, comfort, and safety. Installation is straightforward, with the shocks designed to bolt directly into the existing mounting points without modifications. This product is suitable for street use and daily driving, ensuring a smooth, controlled ride while maintaining the vehicle's original driving dynamics. The kit includes the necessary shock absorbers for both the front and rear suspension.
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Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Suspension Shock Absorber
1986–1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
Part #: 24-005012
Overview
The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorbers are designed specifically for the 1986-1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC, offering a perfect balance of original ride quality and enhanced durability. Engineered to meet or exceed OE standards, these dampers restore your vehicle's factory handling, comfort, and safety, making them an ideal choice for enthusiasts and daily drivers alike who want to maintain the authentic driving experience of their classic Mercedes-Benz.
Whether you're restoring a vintage model or seeking to replace worn-out shocks to improve ride consistency, the Bilstein B4 OE Replacement shocks deliver reliable performance. They are crafted with precision to ensure seamless fitment and long-lasting operation, helping you enjoy a smooth, controlled ride that feels just like the day your vehicle rolled off the showroom floor.
Key Features
Bilstein's reputation for quality and innovation is evident in the B4 OE Replacement Dampers, which incorporate advanced engineering and high-grade materials to provide a host of benefits:
- Designed with OE-specific valving and dimensions to match the original factory ride and handling characteristics of the Mercedes-Benz 560SEC.
- Constructed with durable, high-strength steel and corrosion-resistant coatings to withstand harsh driving conditions and environmental exposure.
- Utilizes Bilstein's proprietary monotube design, which offers superior heat dissipation, consistent damping performance, and enhanced ride stability.
- High power reserves ensure maximum safety and control during spirited driving or emergency maneuvers.
- Restores original driving comfort by effectively absorbing bumps, vibrations, and road imperfections, providing a smooth and confident ride.
- Easy bolt-on installation that requires no modifications, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.
- Backed by Bilstein's renowned quality assurance and rigorous testing standards for reliability and longevity.
- Ideal for restoring the factory ride quality of your classic Mercedes-Benz 560SEC, whether for daily driving, show, or restoration projects.
Construction & Design
The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorbers feature a monotube design that enhances performance through efficient heat dissipation and consistent damping characteristics. The shock bodies are made from high-strength steel with a corrosion-resistant coating, ensuring durability and resistance to rust and environmental damage. The internal valving is precisely calibrated to match the original OE specifications, providing a seamless driving experience that maintains the vehicle's intended handling and comfort.
These dampers are engineered with a focus on quality and fitment, utilizing advanced manufacturing processes such as TIG welding and CNC machining to ensure precise assembly and reliable operation. The result is a shock absorber that not only restores original ride quality but also offers improved longevity and resistance to wear over time.
Installation & Fitment
The Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorbers are a direct bolt-on replacement for the original equipment, requiring no modifications, cutting, or drilling. They are designed to fit precisely into the factory mounting points, making installation straightforward for experienced DIY enthusiasts or professional mechanics. No special tools or tuning are necessary, and the process typically involves removing the old shocks and replacing them with the new Bilstein units using standard hand tools.
- Seamless fitment with original mounting points and hardware
- No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
- Designed for quick and easy installation
What's Included
- Pair of Bilstein B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorbers for the front and rear of your Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
- All necessary mounting hardware and instructions for a complete installation
Ideal For
- Owners restoring or maintaining their classic Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
- Enthusiasts seeking OE-quality replacement shocks for optimal ride and handling
- Daily drivers and collectors who want to preserve the original driving experience