Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber Front Left Monotube 24-265713

Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber Front Left Monotube Fits Mercedes Benz E-Class, CLS

The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber is designed specifically for the front left of Mercedes-Benz E-Class and CLS models. This monotube shock absorber is an ideal performance upgrade to original equipment (OE) dampers, particularly when paired with aftermarket lowering springs. It enhances handling performance while providing the renowned quality that Bilstein is known for, making it suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional tradies alike.

Engineered with application-specific valve settings, the B8 Performance Plus dampers ensure optimal performance and a sportier appearance. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring reliability and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

Key features

• Monotube design for superior performance and handling.
• Optimised for use with aftermarket lowering springs.
• Application-specific valve settings for enhanced driving dynamics.
• Rigorously tested to meet or exceed OE quality standards.
• Improves vehicle stability and cornering performance.
• Trusted Bilstein quality renowned in the automotive industry.

Technical details

• Product type: Shock absorber
• Position: Front left
• Compatibility: Mercedes-Benz E-Class and CLS models
• Design: Monotube
• Application: Performance upgrade for lowering springs

Applications / fitment

This shock absorber is typically used in performance applications for various Mercedes-Benz models, enhancing both ride quality and handling.

• Mercedes Benz CLS 3.0 C257 CLS 450 EQ Boost 4-matic (257.359) 2017-2021
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 3.0 A238 E 450 4-matic (238.468) 2018-2020
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 3.0 C238 E 400 4-matic (238.366) 2016-2018
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 3.0 C238 E 450 4-matic (238.368) 2018-2020
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 3.0 W213 AMG E 43 4-matic (2164) 2016-2018
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 3.0 W213 AMG E 53 EQ Boost 4-matic+ (2161) 2018-2021
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 3.0 W213 E 400 4-matic (2166) 2016-2018
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 3.0 W213 E 450 4-matic (2168) 2018-2020
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 3.5 W213 E 400 4-matic (213.071) 2016-2018
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 4.0 W213 AMG E 63 4-matic+ (213.088) 2017-2020
• Mercedes Benz E-Class 4.0 W213 AMG E 63 S 4-matic+ (213.089) 2017-2021

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Frequently asked questions

What is the benefit of using a monotube shock absorber?

Monotube shock absorbers provide better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance compared to twin-tube designs, enhancing overall handling and ride comfort.

Can I install the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus myself?

Yes, if you have the right tools and experience, you can install it yourself. However, professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.

Is this shock absorber compatible with all Mercedes-Benz models?

No, this shock absorber is specifically designed for certain models of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and CLS. Please check the compatibility list to ensure fitment.

How do I maintain my shock absorbers?

Regularly inspect your shock absorbers for leaks or damage. It's also advisable to have them checked during routine vehicle servicing.

What should I do if I experience a rough ride?

A rough ride may indicate worn shock absorbers. It’s best to have them inspected and replaced if necessary to ensure safe and comfortable driving.