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SKU: 24-114714 | UPC: 651860481784
Bilstein B4 2003 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor Rear 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
This Bilstein B4 monotube shock absorber fits 2003 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor models as well as other C-Class and CLK variants from 2001 to 2009. It maintains factory ride quality while meeting original equipment standards for handling and safety. The 36mm design provides consistent damping performance across daily driving conditions.
Key Features
- Monotube Construction: Delivers stable pressure response under load
- OE Replacement Design: Matches factory specifications for direct fit
- Gas Pressure Technology: Reduces aeration for consistent performance
- High Power Reserves: Supports maximum safety margins
- Comfort Restoration: Returns original driving feel and control
- 36mm Body: Sized for precise rear suspension integration
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | Mercedes-Benz C-Class and CLK models |
| Diameter | 36mm |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited lifetime |
Whats Included
- One rear shock absorber assembly
- Mounting hardware as required
- Installation instructions
Product Notes
- Designed as direct OE replacement
- Restores original handling characteristics
- Suitable for vehicles with standard suspension
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Kompressor and Sport variants |
| 2001-2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | Base and 4Matic |
| 2001-2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | Base models |
| 2003-2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK | 320 500 550 series |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- High power reserves for maximum safety
- Restores original driving comfort handling and safety
- World leading monotube gas pressure technology
- Original equipment supplier to major manufacturers
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What vehicles does this shock fit?
- A: It fits 2001-2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and CLK models including C230 C240 C280 and CLK320 CLK500 CLK550.
- Q: Is this a direct replacement?
- A: Yes it serves as an OE replacement monotube unit engineered to factory specifications.
- Q: What is the shock diameter?
- A: This unit features a 36mm monotube body for rear suspension applications.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard automotive parts carton
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