This Mercedes-Benz front left air suspension strut is a high-quality replacement for W166 ML-Class and X166 GL-Class models with ADS. It supports multiple OEM specifications and helps restore smooth ride comfort, stable handling, and dependable suspension performance. Built for durability and consistent operation, it ensures reliable long-term performance of the air suspension system under various driving conditions. Compatible OEM numbers: 1663201313 / 1663207113 / 1663206713 / 1663205166.
1663201313, 1663207113, 1663206713, 1663205166.
W166 ML-Class / X166 GL-Class,2011-2017.
The 1663205166 Mercedes Suspension Strut Front Left is designed for Mercedes-Benz W166 ML-Class and X166 GL-Class vehicles, providing accurate suspension control for the front-left wheel position. It restores proper ride height regulation and replaces worn or leaking air suspension components. In addition, it helps the vehicle regain stable handling performance by ensuring balanced force distribution across the suspension system.
This suspension strut is constructed with reinforced rubber air spring technology combined with high-strength aluminum alloy housing. The internal damping structure is engineered to manage pressure variations efficiently during continuous operation. Moreover, corrosion-resistant metal fittings and precision-machined connectors enhance durability under different road and weather conditions. Because of its OEM-compatible design, the unit fits directly into the original suspension layout without modification.
The Mercedes Suspension Strut Front Left is widely used in Mercedes-Benz ML-Class W166 and GL-Class X166 SUVs equipped with factory air suspension systems. It is suitable for luxury SUVs, family transport vehicles, and long-distance travel applications. Furthermore, it is commonly applied in automotive repair workshops, Mercedes-Benz service centers, and suspension rebuilding facilities. Therefore, it supports both private vehicle maintenance and professional aftermarket service operations.
A properly functioning front-left suspension strut significantly improves driving stability and ride comfort. It actively adjusts chassis height during acceleration, braking, and cornering to maintain correct vehicle balance. As a result, the SUV achieves smoother road response and more precise steering control. Meanwhile, vibration and road impact are effectively reduced, protecting other suspension components from excessive wear. Compared with damaged or leaking units, this replacement part restores original factory-level suspension performance and enhances long-term driving safety.
The unit is designed for direct-fit installation, allowing technicians to complete replacement efficiently with minimal adjustment work. Because it follows OEM specifications, it integrates seamlessly into the original Mercedes suspension system. Additionally, it offers a cost-effective alternative to full suspension system replacement while maintaining stable long-term performance. Overall, the Mercedes Suspension Strut Front Left delivers reliable operation, improved comfort, and consistent support for demanding SUV applications.
Q1: Which vehicles is this air suspension strut compatible with?
A1: It is compatible with Mercedes-Benz W166 ML-Class and X166 GL-Class models from 2011-2017 with ADS.
Q2: What position does this part fit?
A2: This part fits the front left position.
Q3: Which OEM numbers does it replace?
A3: It replaces 1663201313, 1663207113, 1663206713, and 1663205166.
Q4: Is this a new product?
A4: Yes, this is a new replacement part.
Q5: What makes this part a good replacement?
A5: It offers reliable fitment, smooth ride restoration, and stable suspension performance.
With the continued growth of the global vehicle parc and the rising share of premium and intelligent vehicles, the market for air suspension wear parts is entering a new phase of expansion. Core consumable components such as Air Suspension Springs, Air Suspension Assemblies, Air Suspension Compressors, and Air Suspension Valve Blocks are seeing steadily increasing ... Read more
The auto parts trade fair Shanghai has become one of the most influential international platforms for the automotive aftermarket and OEM supply chain. Each year, industry professionals, manufacturers, distributors, and buyers gather in Shanghai to explore the latest innovations, discuss market trends, and build long-term business partnerships. Among these events, Automechanika Shanghai 2024 stands out ... Read more
Recently, we welcomed a group of important customers to visit and inspect the factory. The customer went deep into the production workshop and gained a detailed understanding of our company’s production process, quality control, and technological innovation achievements in automotive air suspension products. They also highly praised the company’s production capacity and product quality. During ... Read more