Fitment: Fits selected Mercedes-Benz models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Restore proper suspension performance on your Mercedes-Benz with the Arrowhead Mounting Shock Top Front+Bearing. This component, found in the mountings shock top mounting category, is designed to secure the top of the front shock absorber and provide smooth rotation for the strut assembly. It plays a crucial role in isolating road vibrations and ensuring precise steering response.
This shock top mounting with integrated bearing is specifically suited for various Mercedes-Benz models, including those in the W203 and CLK C209 series produced between 2002 and 2009. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to verify compatibility before ordering.
Worn or damaged shock top mountings can lead to symptoms such as increased road noise, clunking sounds from the suspension, uneven tyre wear, vague steering, and reduced ride comfort. You may also notice difficulty in steering or a feeling of looseness in the front end.
If you experience any of these issues, it is advisable to inspect and replace the shock top mounting and bearing. Replacing this part ensures continued suspension integrity and helps prevent further damage to related components.
Order with confidence from MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and are here to help you find the right parts for your Mercedes-Benz. Always double-check your vehicle details before placing your order.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
Increased vibration felt through the steering wheel
Uneven or rapid front tyre wear
Steering feels loose or imprecise
Difficulty in steering or increased resistance
Visible sagging or misalignment of the suspension
Poor ride comfort
Creaking sounds when turning the steering wheel
Suspension instability when driving over bumps
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the shock top mounting and bearing when you notice noise, excessive vibration, or steering issues, or during a front suspension overhaul. Timely replacement maintains correct suspension geometry and prevents premature wear of shocks and tyres.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of the shock top mounting and bearing is essential for safe handling and ride comfort. Neglecting this part can lead to further suspension damage and compromised vehicle control.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 180 (203.035) (M 111.951) – 95 kW / 129 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.046) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.042) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 220 CDI (203.008) (OM 646.963) – 110 kW / 150 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 230 (203.052) (M 272.920) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 270 CDI (203.016) (OM 612.962) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 280 (203.054) (M 272.940) – 170 kW / 231 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 32 AMG Kompressor (203.065) (M 112.961) – 260 kW / 354 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 320 (203.064) (M 112.946) – 160 kW / 218 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 320 CDI (203.020) (OM 642.910) – 165 kW / 224 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 350 (203.056) (M 272.960) – 200 kW / 272 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 55 AMG (203.076) (M 113.988) – 270 kW / 367 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 55 AMG (M 113.988) – 270 kW / 367 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 180 Kompressor (203.746) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 230 (203.752) (M 272.920) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 230 Kompressor (203.740) (M 271.948) – 141 kW / 192 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 230 Kompressor (203.747) (M 111.981) – 145 kW / 197 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 350 (203.756) (M 272.960) – 200 kW / 272 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.246) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.242) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.245) (M 111.955) – 120 kW / 163 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 220 CDI (203.208) (OM 646.963) – 110 kW / 150 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 230 (203.252) (M 272.920) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 240 (203.261) (M 112.912) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 270 CDI (203.216) (OM 612.962) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 280 (203.254) (M 272.940) – 170 kW / 231 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 320 (203.264) (M 112.946) – 160 kW / 218 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 320 CDI (203.220) (OM 642.910) – 165 kW / 224 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 350 (203.256) (M 272.960) – 200 kW / 272 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 55 AMG (203.276) (M 113.988) – 270 kW / 367 HP
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Suspension component replacement often requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended, especially for components that affect vehicle safety and handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of a worn or damaged coil spring?
Common signs may include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, uneven ride height, vehicle pulling to one side, or uneven tyre wear. Symptoms can vary by vehicle and should be confirmed before replacement.
Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing suspension parts?
Yes, a wheel alignment check is generally recommended after replacing suspension components such as control arms, ball joints, or springs, to ensure correct steering geometry and even tyre wear.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.
