Brand New ABC Rear Left Hydraulic Shock Absorber For Mercedes Benz SL-Class R231

Product Specification

Compatibility  Vehicles

Product Attributes

Product Description

Specifications:

Shock Damping System: Hydraulic

Shock Absorber Design: Spring-Bearing Damper

Shock Absorber Mounting Type: Ball Joint

Spring Type: For Vehicles with Hydro Pneumatic Suspension

Fitting Position: Rear Axle

Shock Abaorber Performance

-Shock absorbers reduce the ups and downs of the body, providing a smoother driving experience.

-Shock absorbers reduce the impact of the suspension system on the body and improve ride comfort.

-The shock absorber can be customized according to passenger preferences to meet the needs of different drivers.

-The suspension shock absorber is an important part of the automobile suspension system, which is mainly used to absorb the vibration and impact force caused by the uneven road surface when the vehicle is running.

Reference OE Number:

Rear Left:

2313209313 231320971

3 2313209513 2313203513

2313201313

Fitment:

For Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R231 SL63 65 AMG 2013-2019

Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG Base Convertible 2-Door 5.5L V8 GAS 2013-2019

Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG Base Sedan 4-Door 5.5L V8 GAS 2014

Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Base Convertible 2-Door 6.0L V12 GAS 2013-2019

Key Features & Benefits

1. OE-Standard Fitment

Designed according to original factory specifications for Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R231, ensuring precise installation and compatibility with the original ABC (Active Body Control) hydraulic suspension system. Supports direct replacement without modification.

2. Restore Factory Ride Comfort

Helps recover original suspension performance by reducing excessive vibration, body roll, and unstable handling. Improves driving comfort and maintains the smooth ride expected from Mercedes-Benz luxury vehicles.

3. Stable Suspension Performance

Provides reliable hydraulic damping performance during braking, acceleration, and cornering, contributing to improved vehicle stability and handling control.

4. Premium Hydraulic Sealing Technology

Manufactured with durable sealing components to reduce the risk of hydraulic fluid leakage and support longer service life under demanding driving conditions. Community reports often associate leaking ABC fluid with strut failure, making sealing quality critical.

5. Heavy-Duty Construction for Long Service Life

Built with high-strength materials and reinforced internal components for durability, pressure resistance, and long-term operation within high-pressure ABC systems.

6. Supports Mercedes ABC Suspension System

Engineered specifically for ABC hydraulic suspension (Active Body Control) to help maintain suspension responsiveness and ride-height control. ABC systems operate under high hydraulic pressure and require compatible components.

7. Reduced Suspension Noise & Vibration

Helps minimize abnormal suspension noise, harsh impacts, and uneven ride height caused by worn or leaking shock absorbers.

8. 100% Tested Before Shipment

Each unit undergoes inspection and performance testing before delivery to help ensure sealing integrity, hydraulic performance, and operational reliability.

9. Direct Replacement Installation

No drilling or modifications required. Designed as a direct replacement for original rear left hydraulic suspension struts. Similar aftermarket listings emphasize easy replacement and OE-style fitment.

Reasons Why a Car Shock Absorber Fails to Rise

The shock absorber is a crucial component of a car's suspension system, responsible for ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride by dampening the impact of bumps and vibrations. When a shock absorber fails to rise, it can significantly affect the vehicle's handling and ride quality. Here are some common reasons why a car shock absorber may not rise as it should:

1.Oil Leakage:

The most common cause of a failed shock absorber is oil leakage. Over time, the seals within the shock absorber can wear out, allowing oil to leak out. This results in a lack of hydraulic pressure, making the shock absorber unable to function properly and rise to its intended height. Visual inspection for oil leaks around the shock absorber shell or dustproof cover is a straightforward way to identify this issue.

2.Installation Issues:

Improper installation of the shock absorber can lead to various problems, including its inability to rise. Bending or breakage of the Mounting section due to excessive or insufficient tightening torque, or using non-original components can cause the shock absorber to malfunction. Following the correct installation instructions and using the recommended torque settings is crucial to prevent such issues.

In conclusion, a car shock absorber's failure to rise can be attributed to various factors, including oil leakage, damaged springs, installation issues, internal valve failure, foreign object damage, wear and tear of bushings and mounts, and excessive load. Regular maintenance and inspection of the suspension system can help identify and address these issues, ensuring a safe and comfortable driving experience.

Product Advantages

• OE fitment & direct replacement
• Improves ride comfort and handling stability
• Leak-resistant hydraulic design
• Supports original ABC suspension functionality
• Durable construction with long service life
• Reduced vibration and smoother driving experience
• Tested for reliable performance
• Suitable for luxury and AMG applications

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Package Includes:

1x Rear Left ABC Hydraulic Shock Strut

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