Arnott Industries SK-3889 front strut assembly for the 2011-2015 Mercedes-Benz C180 and other vehicles damps spring movement at the front wheels. Also called a complete strut and coil spring assembly, it is made for Mercedes-Benz models without 4MATIC or AMG.
- Pre-assembled strut and coil spring unit for convenient installation
- Custom-valved strut adapted to driving style
- Internal shock settings determined and tested by Arnott engineers
- Twin-tube hydraulic damper, gas charged, in a steel housing
- Improved seals designed to prevent leaks
Quick facts
- Part: Arnott Industries SK-3889 strut assembly
- Also called: complete strut and coil spring assembly
- Fits: 2011-2015 Mercedes-Benz C180 and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Material: Steel housing
- Condition: New
Oil on the strut body, a knock over bumps or a bouncy ride can mean a strut is worn. With the engine off, look the strut and boot over for fluid or damage, and have a shop find the cause before you replace it. This listing is one assembly; the car takes one on each side of the front axle, and the two are normally replaced together.
Fits
The 2011-2015 Mercedes-Benz C180, the 2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz C250 and the 2008-2015 Mercedes-Benz C350 are among the cars this strut assembly fits, along with other models. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
- Body and outer housing diameter: 55.4 mm
- Upper mount type: Bolt
- Lower mount type: Bracket
- Body end measuring point: Center eye
- Rod end measuring point: Shoulder of stud
Build and materials
- Construction: Twin tube, hydraulic, gas charged
- Housing material: Steel
- Dust shield material: Rubber
- Spring rate: Linear
- Condition: New
In the box
One strut assembly with the coil spring, spring seat, spring isolators, upper mounting isolator, boot, dust shield and mounting hardware. The bearing plate, lower mounting isolator and mounting bracket are not included.
Interchange: 2043200130 · 2043200630 · 2043200730 · 2043232400 · 204323240064 · 2043232600 · 204323260064 · 2043232700 · 2043233000 · 204323300064 · 2043233300 · 2043233400 · 2043233500 · 204323350064 · 2043233600 · 204323360064
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
2043200130, 2043200630, 2043200730, 2043232400, 204323240064, 2043232600, 204323260064, 2043232700, 2043233000, 204323300064, 2043233300, 2043233400, 2043233500, 204323350064, 2043233600, 204323360064
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Arnott Industries SK-3889 fit the 2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz C250?
Yes. Arnott Industries SK-3889 is a front strut assembly for the 2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz C250. For other models, open the "Vehicles it fits" section and check your exact model and engine.
Does this front strut assembly come with the coil spring and mounting hardware?
Yes. The coil spring, spring seat, spring isolators, upper mounting isolator, boot, dust shield and mounting hardware are included. The bearing plate, lower mounting isolator and mounting bracket are not.
Is the Arnott SK-3889 strut assembly a twin-tube design?
Yes. Arnott Industries SK-3889 is a twin-tube hydraulic strut assembly that is gas charged, with a steel housing 55.4 mm in diameter and a linear-rate coil spring.
What can a worn front strut look or feel like?
A wet, oily strut body, a torn boot or a front end that keeps bouncing after a bump can be signs of wear. A shop can test the strut itself.
Is 2043233400 an interchange number for this strut assembly?
Yes. 2043233400 is one of the numbers the Arnott Industries SK-3889 strut assembly replaces. The full list of cross-reference numbers is on the Interchange line.
