What is the main benefit of the Bilstein B8 shock absorber?

The Bilstein B8 shock absorber is designed to be paired with lowering springs. It offers improved handling and a sportier feel, enhancing both performance and safety when you've lowered your vehicle.

Does this shock absorber come with everything needed for installation?

This product includes one Bilstein B8 rear shock absorber. It is designed as a direct replacement for the original part when used with lowering springs, but you may need to reuse some original hardware or purchase additional components depending on your specific lowering spring setup.

What is the difference between the B8 and a standard Bilstein shock?

The B8 Performance Plus shock absorber is specifically tuned for use with lowering springs, offering a firmer, sportier ride and improved handling. Standard Bilstein shocks are typically designed to match OE ride height and spring rates.

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Specifications

Brand: Bilstein
Part #: 24-166898
UPC: 651860640273

Bilstein B8 2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 Base Sedan Rear 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Name: Bilstein B8 2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 Base Sedan Rear 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Brand: Bilstein
SKU: bilstein-bilstein-b8-2010-mercedes-benz-e350-base-sedan-rear-36mm-monotube-shock-t14-282599
Price: 206.18 USD
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Fits 2010-2016 Mercedes E350. Bilstein B8 rear shock absorber designed for lowering springs, offering improved handling and a sportier feel.

Key Features

Fits 2010-2016 Mercedes-Benz E350 Base Sedan, 2014-2016 E250, 2013-2016 E400, 2010-2011 E550, and 2017 CLS400.
This is a single rear 36mm monotube shock absorber.
Designed to be used with aftermarket lowering springs for improved handling.
Features vehicle-specific valve settings for optimized performance.
Offers enhanced safety and a sportier feel while maintaining comfort.
Bilstein quality meets or exceeds OE standards.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

You're getting one Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber, part number 24-166898. This shock is specifically built to work with lowering springs, making it a great choice if you've already installed or are planning to install a set to give your Mercedes-Benz E350 a sportier stance and improved handling.

The B8 Performance Plus line uses a monotube design, which helps with heat dissipation and provides consistent damping performance, especially when you're pushing the car a bit harder. Bilstein tunes these shocks specifically for each application, so they're designed to bring out the best handling characteristics when paired with those aftermarket lowering springs. You'll notice a sportier feel, and while it's firmer than stock, it's still tuned to maintain a comfortable ride.

This shock absorber is a direct upgrade for your 2010-2016 Mercedes-Benz E350 Base Sedan, and it's also compatible with other E-Class models from those years, as well as the CLS400. It's a well-built component from a popular brand, intended to give you enhanced safety and performance.