Front shock absorber 742071SP

Description

Front shock absorber by MONROE, catalog number 742071SP. Confirmed catalog fitment: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C204 (2011+), Mercedes-Benz C-Class S204 (2007–2014), Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 (2007–2014). For an accurate match, compare the number and identification with the removed part and confirm the vehicle specification by VIN. The fitment list is a reference and does not replace a vehicle-specific compatibility check.

FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER

A front shock absorber is a suspension component designed to dampen body oscillations and maintain vehicle stability while driving. It ensures proper tire contact with the road surface and directly affects handling, braking, and ride comfort.

The shock absorber is installed in the front suspension and works together with the spring, strut mount, suspension arms, and stabilizer. Depending on design, it may be oil-filled, gas-charged, adaptive, or part of a MacPherson strut assembly.

A faulty front shock absorber may cause excessive body roll, increased braking distance, uneven tire wear, suspension knocking, oil leakage, or reduced vehicle control.

Our catalog includes front shock absorbers for many vehicle brands. Available options include genuine factory suspension components, reliable aftermarket replacements, and tested used shocks without critical damage. Complete strut assemblies, shock inserts, sport suspension versions, and models for different engines and body types are available.

Used parts are inspected for sealing condition, piston rod integrity, absence of play, and leakage.

Selection is available by VIN number, installation side, suspension type, part number, and vehicle year. Replacing a worn front shock restores stability, comfort, and driving safety.

Compatibility

Fits 3 vehicles

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About the manufacturer · MONROE

Monroe is a well‑known international automotive components brand specializing in suspension and shock absorption systems. The company was founded in the United States in 1916 and is now part of the global corporation Ten...

Monroe is a well‑known international automotive components brand specializing in suspension and shock absorption systems. The company was founded in the United States in 1916 and is now part of the global corporation Tenneco, one of the major manufacturers of automotive components worldwide. Under the Monroe brand a wide range of automotive spare parts is produced, including shock absorbers, suspension struts, springs, mounting components, steering parts and other chassis elements. Monroe products are widely used in the automotive aftermarket and are also supplied as original equipment for certain vehicle manufacturers. The company develops its components using modern engineering technologies and conducts extensive testing for durability, efficiency and operational safety. As a result, Monroe parts provide stable suspension performance, improved driving comfort and reliable vehicle handling. According to feedback from vehicle owners and automotive service professionals, Monroe shock absorbers are appreciated for their solid manufacturing quality, effective vibration damping and balanced combination of comfort and handling. Users also highlight the wide product range and good market availability. The most commonly mentioned drawbacks include differences in durability between product lines and an average service life compared with some premium brands, although overall Monroe products are considered a reliable and popular choice within their price segment.

Additional information

Front shock absorber by MONROE, catalog number 742071SP, is listed for vehicle repair or maintenance. The catalog identifies the item as “Front shock absorber”. Confirmed catalog fitment: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C204 (2011+), Mercedes-Benz C-Class S204 (2007–2014), Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 (2007–2014). Fitment is based on the catalog links between the part and vehicle bodies. It helps narrow the search, but final compatibility must be confirmed for the exact vehicle specification. The primary ordering references are part number 742071SP and manufacturer MONROE. Parts can differ within the same vehicle model by production year, engine, transmission, installation side, or position. Before purchase, compare the number and identification with the removed component and verify body, year, and specification by VIN. Also compare appearance, connectors, mountings, dimensions, and included items whenever those details are relevant to this part. For a reliable match, use the part number, photos of the removed component, and a VIN-based specification check.

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