What is a monotube shock absorber?

A monotube shock absorber uses a single tube to house the piston, valve, and gas. This design allows for better heat dissipation and more consistent damping compared to twin-tube designs, especially under demanding conditions.

How does the nitrogen gas chamber improve the ride?

The high-pressure nitrogen gas chamber with a floating piston helps prevent foaming of the hydraulic fluid, which can happen in twin-tube shocks. This ensures consistent damping performance and contributes to a more comfortable ride during normal driving while providing instant response when needed.

Do these shocks come with everything needed for installation?

This product includes the KYB Excel-G gas shocks. It is recommended to refer to the vehicle's service manual or consult a professional mechanic for specific installation requirements, as some components like mounting hardware may need to be reused or replaced separately.

2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 Shocks

Name: High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
Brand: KYB
Price: 104.26 USD
Availability: InStock

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

$104.26

In Stock

Fits 2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350. KYB Excel-G gas shocks restore original ride and handling.

Key Features

2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 and 2013-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK250 fitment.
Monotube design with separate hydraulic and high-pressure nitrogen gas chambers.
Provides responsive control during normal driving and improved performance on demand.
Helps maintain the intended function of electronic safety systems.
Restores original vehicle ride capabilities.

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Fits these vehicles

Mercedes-Benz GLK250 2013-2015
Mercedes-Benz GLK350 2010-2015

Product Details

If your Mercedes-Benz GLK350 is feeling a bit worn out on the road, especially over bumps or during cornering, it might be time to look at your shocks. These KYB Excel-G shocks are designed to bring back that original factory feel, helping your vehicle handle the way it was intended when it rolled off the assembly line.

KYB's Gas-a-just monotube design is pretty neat. It has a hydraulic piston and valve system that responds quickly to what the road is doing, giving you control. Then, there's a separate high-pressure nitrogen gas chamber with a floating piston. This means you get a comfortable ride during everyday driving, but when you need a little more performance, like during spirited driving or sudden maneuvers, it steps up instantly. This setup also helps ensure that your vehicle's electronic safety systems, which rely on proper suspension function, continue to work as the manufacturer designed them.

Replacing your shocks is a key part of maintaining your vehicle's ride quality and safety. These KYB shocks are a solid option for bringing your GLK350 back to its best.