Mercedes W176 Rear Axle Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S Set X2 A1763241204

Mercedes W176 Rear Axle Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S Set is an original set of two coil springs designed for the left and right side of the rear suspension. These components from the Leaf springs and coil springs group are responsible for stable body support, correct geometry, and predictable vehicle behavior during daily operation. Using original components ensures that the suspension performance characteristics remain consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1763241204
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1763241204
• Substitutable numbers: A1763241204, A 176 324 12 04
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Part type: Coil Spring
• Category: Leaf & Coil Springs

Purpose and vehicle placement

The set includes two springs designed for installation on the rear axle, on the left and right sides. This solution allows for the simultaneous replacement of both elements, which is recommended to ensure even suspension performance and maintain proper vehicle balance. The springs work in conjunction with other rear suspension components, responsible for maintaining the correct ride height and predictable vehicle reactions during acceleration, braking, and driving over uneven surfaces.

Technical and functional characteristics

The rear axle coil springs in this model have been designed for precise fitment to the structural parameters of the Mercedes compact class suspension. Properly selected stiffness and coil geometry contribute to:

• stable vehicle handling at higher speeds,
• controlled deflection under trunk and rear cabin loads,
• reduction of body roll in corners,
• maintaining proper shock absorber operation throughout the full stroke range.

Using original springs instead of worn-out or incorrectly selected replacements helps restore factory driving characteristics, which is particularly important in vehicles equipped with advanced electronic stability control systems.

Benefits of using original rear axle springs

Selecting the right suspension springs has a direct impact on driving safety and comfort. With this set, you can count on:

• consistency of suspension characteristics with other system components,
• proper cooperation with stock shock absorbers and control elements,
• reduced risk of uneven tire wear resulting from incorrect suspension height,
• more predictable vehicle behavior in emergency situations.

The set of two springs facilitates service – simultaneous replacement on both sides of the axle avoids differences in deflection and minimizes the need for additional adjustments later on.

Component condition and practical service application

The offered set comes from the original production line of the Mercedes brand and is intended for re-installation in vehicles where replacement of worn rear axle springs is necessary. The condition of the item, marked as used, makes it a cost-effective solution that still allows for compliance with factory specifications. In service practice, such components are used, among other things, for:

• replacing springs after mechanical damage or corrosion,
• restoring stock suspension height after previous modifications,
• comprehensive rear suspension regeneration.

Integration with other Mercedes suspension components

The rear axle springs work with control arms, shock absorbers, bump stops, and mounting elements, creating a cohesive system responsible for transferring loads between the body and the wheels. Proper selection of these components is crucial for maintaining ride comfort, stability, and the effectiveness of active safety systems. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear axle suspension area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional springs, leaf springs, or mounting hardware, check the available parts in the Mercedes Leaf springs and coil springs category.

Substantive support and technical knowledge development

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