Bilstein Pneumatic Shock Absorber Rear 27-271001

Bilstein Pneumatic Shock Absorber Rear Fits Mercedes Benz GLE, GLS, M-Class, GL-Class

Bilstein offers a huge line of shocks, struts, coil springs, lift kits, steering stabilizers, bushings, and more. From its Sport Series shocks and struts for high performance cars to complete lift kits for trucks and SUVs, Bilstein delivers improved ride quality, comfort, and handling on the road, track, and trail.

Suitable for the various Australian vehicle models listed below. This is a guide only.
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Key features

• Engineered for optimal ride comfort and handling.
• Designed specifically for various Mercedes Benz models.
• Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
• Easy installation with a direct fit design.
• Enhances vehicle stability and safety.
• Provides excellent damping characteristics.

Technical details

• Type: Pneumatic shock absorber
• Position: Rear
• Compatibility: Fits multiple Mercedes Benz models
• Part number: 27-271001
• Manufacturer: Bilstein

Applications / fitment

This shock absorber is typically used in a range of Mercedes Benz vehicles to enhance suspension performance.

• Mercedes Benz GL-Class 3.0 X166 GL 350 CDI / BlueTec 4-matic (166.823, 166.824) 2012-2015
• Mercedes Benz GL-Class 4.7 X166 GL 500 4-matic (166.873) 2012-2015
• Mercedes Benz GL-Class 5.5 X166 GL 63 AMG 4-matic (166.874) 2012-2015
• Mercedes Benz GLE 2.2 W166 250 D 4-matic (166.004) 2015-2018
• Mercedes Benz GLE 3.0 W166 350 d 4-matic (166.024) 2015-2018
• Mercedes Benz GLE 3.0 W166 400 4-matic (166.056) 2015-2018
• Mercedes Benz GLE 3.0 W166 500 e 4-matic (166.063) 2015-2018
• Mercedes Benz GLE 3.0 W166 AMG 43 4-matic (166.064) 2017-2018
• Mercedes Benz GLE 4.7 W166 500 4-matic (166.073) 2015-2018
• Mercedes Benz GLS 3.0 X166 350 d 4-matic (166.824) 2015-2019
• Mercedes Benz GLS 4.7 X166 500 4-matic (166.873) 2015-2019
• Mercedes Benz M-Class 2.2 W166 ML 250 CDI / BlueTEC 4-matic (166.004, 166.003) 2011-2015
• Mercedes Benz M-Class 3.0 W166 ML 350 BlueTEC 4-matic (166.024, 166.023) 2011-2015
• Mercedes Benz M-Class 3.0 W166 ML 400 4-matic (166.056) 2013-2015
• Mercedes Benz M-Class 3.5 W166 ML 350 4-matic (166.057) 2011-2015
• Mercedes Benz M-Class 4.7 W166 ML 500 4-matic (166.073) 2012-2015

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Bilstein Pneumatic Shock Absorber?

Installation can typically be done with basic tools. It's recommended to consult a professional mechanic for best results.

Is this shock absorber compatible with my vehicle?

This shock absorber is designed for specific Mercedes Benz models. Please check the compatibility list or use the My Garage feature for confirmation.

What are the benefits of using a pneumatic shock absorber?

Pneumatic shock absorbers provide enhanced comfort and handling by adjusting to road conditions, improving overall ride quality.

How often should I replace my shock absorbers?

It's generally recommended to inspect your shock absorbers every 50,000 kilometres and replace them if you notice signs of wear or decreased performance.

What warranty does this product come with?

This product typically comes with a manufacturer’s warranty, but please check specific details at the time of purchase.