OEM Spring Rates
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OEM Spring Rates
Does anyone know of an authoritative reference to the various W204 OEM springs? To keep it simple, I'm looking just for US-spec 250/300/350 sedans, not coupes or AMG models.
I would think Mercedes used at least four spring types on these sedans, based on:
I would think Mercedes used at least four spring types on these sedans, based on:
- 4 Cyl (250) vs. 6 Cyl (300/350)
- Sport tuning ("Agility Control") vs. standard tuning ("Agility Comfort")
Does anyone know of an authoritative reference to the various W204 OEM springs? To keep it simple, I'm looking just for US-spec 250/300/350 sedans, not coupes or AMG models.
I would think Mercedes used at least four spring types on these sedans, based on:
I would think Mercedes used at least four spring types on these sedans, based on:
- 4 Cyl (250) vs. 6 Cyl (300/350)
- Sport tuning ("Agility Control") vs. standard tuning ("Agility Comfort")
1) Sport tuning vs standard tuning
2) 4matic vs rwd.
I do not believe there was any difference on the C250 vs C300 as in your example. I have seen different P/Ns for #1/#2.





