Front shock absorber AS3086

Description

Front shock absorber by ARNOTT, catalog number AS3086. Confirmed catalog fitment: Mercedes-Benz GL X166 (2012–2015), Mercedes-Benz GLS X166 (2015–2019). 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 2 vehicles

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About the manufacturer · ARNOTT

ARNOTT is an American automotive components manufacturer founded in 1989, specializing in air suspension systems, including air springs, shock absorbers, compressors and repair kits, primarily focused on the aftermarket...

ARNOTT is an American automotive components manufacturer founded in 1989, specializing in air suspension systems, including air springs, shock absorbers, compressors and repair kits, primarily focused on the aftermarket and premium vehicles such as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi and Land Rover. The company is known for remanufacturing and upgrading OEM components as well as developing its own solutions, often with improved durability and performance. Arnott products are made using high-quality materials and undergo strict quality control. According to user and workshop feedback, Arnott parts are valued for their reliability, good fitment, improved lifespan and more affordable pricing compared to original air suspension components, although some users note differences in ride characteristics and the importance of proper installation. Overall, the brand is regarded as one of the best aftermarket solutions for air suspension repair.

Additional information

Front shock absorber by ARNOTT, catalog number AS3086, is listed for vehicle repair or maintenance. The catalog identifies the item as “Front shock absorber”. Confirmed catalog fitment: Mercedes-Benz GL X166 (2012–2015), Mercedes-Benz GLS X166 (2015–2019). 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 AS3086 and manufacturer ARNOTT. 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. Compare the offered part with the removed unit and confirm fitment by VIN when necessary.

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