{"product_id":"front-air-suspension-shock-struts-w-ads-set-for-mercedes-w166-x166-gl450-gls550","title":"Front Air Suspension Shock Struts w\/ADS Set For Mercedes W166 X166 GL450 GLS550","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Air Suspension Shock Struts with ADS Set for Mercedes W166 X166 GL450 GLS550\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pair of front air suspension shock struts with Adaptive Damping System (ADS) replaces the worn units on Mercedes W166 and X166 chassis models, restoring factory-style ride control and load leveling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese front air suspension shock struts with ADS are a direct-fit replacement set for the front axle of Mercedes W166 and X166 SUVs. Each strut combines an air spring with an adaptive damping valve so the suspension can adjust firmness and ride height on demand. They suit owners of GL450, GLS550, and other W166 or X166 models who need to restore proper ride quality and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Adaptive Damping System valve for real-time firmness adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir spring bladder designed to hold pressure and maintain ride height under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant housing and protective dust boot for road debris and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment for the front axle mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a set of two struts to service both front corners at once\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed assembly that reduces the risk of leaks at the damper and air line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercedes-Benz GL450 (X166)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercedes-Benz GLS550 (X166)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercedes-Benz GL-Class W166 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class W166 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily driving and commuting where factory ride comfort is expected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTowing and hauling loads that benefit from automatic load leveling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighway cruising where adjustable damping smooths uneven pavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring a vehicle that has sagged or lost air pressure at the front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront left and right\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir suspension shock strut with ADS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet of 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efor Mercedes W166 and X166 chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do I need a diagnostic scan tool after installing these struts? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many W166 and X166 models require a scan tool to recalibrate ride height after strut replacement. Confirm your model's procedure before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can these struts be installed on one side only? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e They are sold as a pair, and replacing both front struts together is recommended to keep damping and ride height balanced side to side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50557082599510,"sku":"ZZ3P01745","price":736.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_9e1e6ca9-8729-4720-89da-c27cbc2047a0.jpg?v=1790970222","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/front-air-suspension-shock-struts-w-ads-set-for-mercedes-w166-x166-gl450-gls550","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}