Stabilus Steering Damper P/N:4G-0305CA
Silence steering-wheel shimmy and keep road-induced oscillation under control with the Stabilus Steering Damper 4G-363952, a hydraulic damper engineered to control oscillating motion in the steering system. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of classic Mercedes-Benz models, including the 1972-1991 240D, 1977-1981 280E, 1978-1985 300CD, 1973-1980 450SL, and 1986-1989 560SL — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of 30 applications and engine details.
This damper measures 21.18 inches and is designed to restore vibration dampening and motion control toward like-new condition. Because steering dampers work as a matched set, replace in pairs for best results. If a worn or leaking damper is the cause of your steering oscillation, this unit replaces it.
Interchange: 0004634832 · A0004635132 · 008640 · 363952 · 617001 · SG203005 · TSG203005
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What does this steering damper do?
It is a hydraulic damper that controls oscillating motion in the steering system, helping to dampen vibration and road-induced steering movement.
Will this fit my Mercedes-Benz?
It is a direct-fit replacement for 30 classic Mercedes-Benz applications, including the 240D, 280E, 300CD, 450SL, and 560SL. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact year and model.
Should I replace both dampers at once?
For best results, Stabilus recommends replacing steering dampers in pairs so both sides provide consistent, balanced motion control.
How long is this damper?
It measures 21.18 inches, based on the OE design for proper fit, form, and function on the listed applications.
Are special tools needed to install it?
No. This damper is designed for easy installation and requires no special tools.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.