Fitment: Fits selected Mercedes-Benz models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Arrowhead shock absorber rubber stop front is designed for the front suspension system of compatible Mercedes-Benz models. It acts as a crucial buffer between the shock absorber and the vehicle chassis, helping to cushion impacts and prevent metal-to-metal contact during suspension travel. Constructed from durable rubber, it is engineered to withstand repeated compression and harsh road conditions commonly encountered in South Africa. This part is essential for maintaining the correct operation and longevity of your vehicle’s shock absorber system. Please confirm your Mercedes-Benz model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure compatibility.
This shock absorber rubber stop is specifically made for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, as listed in the fitment data. It is typically used in the front suspension assembly to absorb excess movement and protect suspension components from damage. If you are replacing or servicing your shock absorbers, it is recommended to inspect and replace the rubber stop at the same time for optimal performance.
Common symptoms of a worn or damaged shock absorber rubber stop include knocking or clunking noises from the suspension, reduced ride comfort, excessive suspension travel, uneven tyre wear, and visible cracks or deformation in the rubber stop. You may also notice increased vibration or instability when driving over bumps or rough roads, and in severe cases, premature wear of other suspension components.
It is important to replace the shock absorber rubber stop if you notice any signs of wear, splitting, or compression. Replacing this part during shock absorber service helps maintain proper suspension function and prevents further damage to your vehicle’s suspension system.
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Common signs this part may need replacement
Knocking or clunking noises from the front suspension
Reduced ride comfort or harshness over bumps
Excessive suspension travel
Visible cracks, splits, or deformation in the rubber stop
Uneven tyre wear
Increased vibration or instability when driving
Premature wear of shock absorbers or other suspension parts
Loose or misaligned suspension components
Difficulty maintaining proper ride height
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the shock absorber rubber stop when you notice visible wear, cracks, or if you hear suspension noises. It is also recommended to replace this part whenever you service or replace your shock absorbers to ensure the suspension system functions correctly.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of the shock absorber rubber stop helps maintain ride comfort, safety, and protects other suspension components from damage. Ignoring a worn rubber stop can lead to more costly repairs and compromised handling.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 180 (205.040, 205.140) (M 274.910) – 115 kW / 156 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 200 (205.042) (M 274.920) – 135 kW / 184 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 200 d (205.007) (OM 651.921) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 220 BlueTEC / d (205.002, 205.004) (OM 651.921) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 250 (205.045) (M 274.920) – 155 kW / 211 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 250 BlueTEC / d (205.008, 205.006) (OM 651.921) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 300 (205.048) (M 274.920) – 180 kW / 245 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 350 e (205.047) (M 274.920) – 205 kW / 279 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C205) 2015 – 2025 C 180 (205.340) (M 274.910) – 115 kW / 156 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C205) 2015 – 2025 C 200 (205.342) (M 274.920) – 135 kW / 184 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C205) 2015 – 2025 C 220 d (205.304) (OM 651.921) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C205) 2015 – 2025 C 250 d (205.308) (OM 651.921) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C205) 2015 – 2025 C 300 (205.348) (M 274.920) – 180 kW / 245 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S205) 2014 – 2025 C 180 (205.240) (M 274.910) – 115 kW / 156 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S205) 2014 – 2025 C 200 (205.242) (M 274.920) – 135 kW / 184 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S205) 2014 – 2025 C 250 BlueTEC / d (205.208) (OM 651.921) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S205) 2014 – 2025 C 350 e (205.247) (M 274.920) – 205 kW / 279 HP
Fitment support
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.