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Sachs 316 298 - Suspension Shock Absorber (Rear)
Product Overview
The Sachs 316 298 Suspension Shock Absorber is expertly engineered to restore your Mercedes-Benz vehicle's original handling dynamics while ensuring safety, comfort, and performance. This OE-level component is recognized for its exceptional dampening characteristics, featuring application-tuned valves that combine longevity with superior control, providing a smooth ride across various road conditions. As a critical part of your vehicle's suspension system, the shock absorber enhances handling and ride quality, managing the bouncing motion of coil springs effectively. Choose Sachs 316 298 for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.
Cross Reference Numbers
This Sachs 316 298 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 1663201730, 166 320 17 30.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Mercedes-Benz GLE350 3.5 V6 (2015–2018)
- Mercedes-Benz GLE400 3.0 V6 (2016–2018)
- Mercedes-Benz GLE550e 3.0 V6 (2017–2018)
- Mercedes-Benz ML250 Bluetec 2.1 L4 (2015)
- Mercedes-Benz ML350 3.5 V6 (2012–2018)
- Mercedes-Benz ML400 3.0 V6 (2015)
- Mercedes-Benz GLE300d 2.1 L4 (2016)
This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Sachs 316 298 Suspension Shock Absorber do?
The Sachs 316 298 shock absorber is designed to control the impact and rebound movement of your vehicle's springs and suspension. It helps maintain tire contact with the road, improving handling, stability, and overall ride comfort.
How do I know if my shock absorber needs replacement?
Common signs of shock absorber failure include excessive bouncing after hitting bumps, fluid leakage around the shock, unusual noises when driving over rough surfaces, and poor handling or instability while driving.
Can I install the Sachs 316 298 myself?
Yes, the installation of the Sachs 316 298 can be a DIY task for those with the right tools and experience. However, it is advisable to take necessary precautions and consult a professional if you are unsure about the process.
What are the symptoms of a faulty suspension shock absorber?
Symptoms of a failing shock absorber include excessive bouncing, fluid leaks, and poor handling. If you experience these issues, replacing the Sachs 316 298 can restore your vehicle's performance.
Why should I choose Sachs for my suspension shock absorber needs?
Sachs is a trusted manufacturer known for quality and reliability. Order Sachs 316 298 today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
- BrandSachs
- ManufacturerSachs
- MPN316 298
- Part TypeSuspension Shock Absorber
- PositionRear
- OE Part Numbers166 320 17 30, 1663201730
- Cross Reference Numbers316298
- FeaturesCalifornia Proposition 65 Required : Y
California Proposition 65 Text : WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov
- Fitment
- Fitment TypeVehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE300d | 4Matic (2.1 L4 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | Base (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | 4Matic (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE400 | 4Matic (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE550e | 4Matic (3.0 V6 PHEV) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE400 | 4Matic (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | Base (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | 4Matic (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE550e | 4Matic (3.0 V6 PHEV) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE300d | 4Matic (2.1 L4 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | Base (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE350 | 4Matic (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE550e | 4Matic (3.0 V6 PHEV) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE400 | 4Matic (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Bluetec 4Matic (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4Matic (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Bluetec 4Matic (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Base (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4Matic (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Bluetec 4Matic (3.0 V6 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Base (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4Matic (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | ML250 | Bluetec 4Matic (2.1 L4 DIESEL) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Base (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4Matic (3.5 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | ML400 | 4Matic (3.0 V6 GAS) | Notes: Design Version: Monotube Design, Exc.Air Suspension |
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Standard Warranty – Most Parts
Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.
Protection: Defects in materials or workmanship under normal personal use.
Eligibility: Applies only to the original purchaser and the vehicle where the part was first installed.
Exclusions:
Wear-and-tear items (brake pads, filters, bulbs, wipers, etc.)
Commercial, fleet, rideshare, off-road, or racing use
Improper installation, misuse, accidents, or modifications
Not Covered: Labor, shipping, towing, or incidental costs.
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Coverage: Limited Lifetime Warranty for as long as you own your vehicle.
Applies To: All products sold under the Bison Performance label.
Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.
Exclusions: Same as the standard warranty (normal wear, commercial use, improper installation, etc.).
What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).
Warranty Claim Requirements
To keep claims fast and fair, we require:
Proof of purchase (invoice or order confirmation).
Photos or videos showing the defective part, order number, date, VIN, and odometer reading.
Diagnostic reports or part returns for non-visible issues may be requested.
Claims must be truthful, properly documented, and reflect normal consumer use.
Buy With Confidence: We back our products because we believe in their quality, with a transparent, customer-first warranty process you can trust. And with Bison Performance products, you’ll enjoy Limited Lifetime protection—an assurance few brands can match.
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Return Policy Overview
Most parts can be returned within 30 days of delivery if unused, uninstalled, and in original packaging.
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Restocking fee: Up to 20% may apply for certain orders (buyer’s remorse, order errors, or special-order items)
Refunds: Issued to your original payment method within 3–5 business days after inspection
Exchanges: Not automatic — please return and reorder
Replacements: May be approved for incorrect or defective items reported within 7 days
Not returnable:
Used or installed parts
Electrical components
Opened filter kits, gaskets, or contaminated items
Final sale or custom orders
Important Notes:
Return shipping is your responsibility unless we made a verified error
Fitment is the customer’s responsibility (we can assist, but do not guarantee)
Country of origin may vary and is not grounds for return
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