OE 1243200430 — Front Shock Absorber for Mercedes-Benz
Buyers searching 1243200430 typically need three things fast: correct application data, a stable factory source and clear MOQ terms. This page covers all three for the front shock absorber used on Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
At a Glance
OE 1243200430 is a Front Shock Absorber reference. In the Hyundai-Kia numbering system the prefix 12432 denotes the Balance Bar Bracket family, which holds 22 references in KingMay's Guangzhou catalog. Wholesale MOQ is 10 pieces; quotes are issued within one business day.
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Part Number Structure
How 1243200430 decodes in the Hyundai-Kia catalog system. The prefix identifies the component family; the suffix carries model and variant information.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Full reference | 1243200430 |
| Normalized (no hyphen) | 1243200430 |
| Prefix (family code) | 12432 |
| Prefix maps to | Balance Bar Bracket |
| References sharing prefix 12432 | 22 in KingMay catalog |
| Numbering family | Hyundai-Kia 5+5 format |
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Related OE References
Other part numbers frequently ordered together with 1243200430 by wholesale clients.
| OE Number | Component |
|---|---|
| 1233200130 | Front Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ 123 Saloon (W123) |
| 1233200330 | Front Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ 123 Saloon (W123) |
| 1563231900 | Front Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156) |
| 1563232000 | Front Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156) |
| 1633260300 | Front Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ M-CLASS (W163) |
| 1643200230 | Front Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ M-CLASS (W164) |
| 1663230200 | Front Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ GLE (W166), M-CLASS ( |
| 1683201230 | Front Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W168) |
Same OE Series — 12432
References that share the 12432 family prefix with 1243200430. In the Hyundai-Kia numbering system the leading five digits identify the component family, so these numbers usually belong to the same assembly group and are ordered together by distributors building a consolidated shipment. Always confirm the variant suffix, connector layout and dimensions before substituting one reference for another.
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Logistics & Packaging
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Export packing | Neutral carton, inner foam protection; custom labels on request |
| Lead time | 7 working days (stock) · 25-35 days (production run) |
| Shipping terms | FOB Guangzhou / Shenzhen; CIF & DDP negotiable |
| Payment | T/T, LC at sight for contracts; sample orders by T/T |
| QC documentation | Packing list + photo report + dimension check per shipment |
People Also Ask
The questions below are the ones buyers raise most often about OE 1243200430 — fitment, fault symptoms, cross-references, pricing and export terms. Each answer is written to be quotable on its own.
How long does a front shock absorber last on a Mercedes-Benz?
Treat it as a wear item: inspect every 20,000-30,000 km and replace at the first sign of leakage, noise or performance loss. Real service life swings widely with climate, road surface and duty cycle, so mileage on its own is a weak indicator.
Does OE 1243200430 come with a warranty?
Every shipment of 1243200430 leaves with a packing list, photo documentation and a QC report. Warranty terms are agreed per contract and reference that inspection record; claims are settled in writing against the documentation.
What is the bulk price for this front shock absorber?
Bulk pricing is tiered: 10 pieces, 50 pieces and full-carton quantities each carry a different unit rate. Piece price also moves with packing format and whether your own brand is printed on the carton, so tell us the landed quantity you are planning.
What is the difference between OEM and aftermarket front shock absorber?
OEM means the part was produced for the vehicle maker's assembly line; aftermarket means it is made independently to the same engineering drawing. For a front shock absorber the practical gap is usually tooling age and packaging rather than fit, provided the tolerance class matches.
How do I look up an OE number for a Mercedes-Benz front shock absorber?
Start from the code cast or printed on the part you are removing — that is the authoritative source. If it is illegible, use the Applications table on the closest suspension, steering & brake reference and narrow by build year. Send photos and we will cross-check the number for you.
Will OE 1243200430 fit my Mercedes-Benz?
Match three things: the code on the part you are removing, the build-year range in the Applications table, and the mounting points visible in the reference photo. If all three line up, 1243200430 is a confirmed fit. Send your VIN and our export desk will double-check the ambiguous cases.
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Sourcing & Export Terms
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