The Mercedes A-Class W168 is a model produced between 1997 and 2004, designed to provide a comfortable experience for both city and long-distance driving. When equipped with the front shock absorber produced by the BSG brand, vehicles with the W168 chassis code significantly enhance the performance of their suspension system. This part improves the vehicle's road grip while also increasing driving comfort. The front shock absorber with the code BSG 60-300-040 is a crucial component of the suspension system, ensuring the vehicle remains balanced. Therefore, this part plays a critical role in providing a safe and comfortable driving experience.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The BSG front shock absorber is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This ensures a perfect fit for the vehicle's suspension system and meets authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: This shock absorber is made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability. Modern technologies are utilized in the production process to enhance performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This shock absorber offers long-lasting performance even in harsh weather conditions. It is expected to withstand up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: By improving the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort, it minimizes jolts during travel. Additionally, it contributes to fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. BSG is known for its high-quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | BSG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | BSG 60-300-040 |
| Part Type | Front Shock Absorber |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The front shock absorber with the code BSG 60-300-040 is compatible with vehicles that have the Mercedes A-Class W168 chassis code. This part can be used in models with 1.4L, 1.6L, and 2.0L engine options. It enhances performance and maximizes driving comfort, especially in A-Class models produced between 1997 and 2004.
- Chassis code: W168
- Engine code: 1.4L/1.6L/2.0L
- Production year range: 1997-2004
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
BSG has been active in the automotive industry for many years and manufactures original equipment for various brands. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. BSG is known as a supplier of OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz and guarantees high quality with its production facilities located in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of front shock absorbers, it is recommended to replace both shock absorbers together. The required torque value for shock absorber installation is set at 100 Nm. Additionally, it is advised to change the seals during installation. Regular checks of the vehicle's suspension system will enhance driving safety. More frequent checks are recommended for city use.
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