Mercedes-Benz platforms rely on this back shock absorber — reference 1243200431. Our export team ships it worldwide with documented QC checks. Verify fitment in the table below before requesting a quotation.
OE 1243200431 is a Back 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.
How 1243200431 decodes in the Hyundai-Kia catalog system. The prefix identifies the component family; the suffix carries model and variant information.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Full reference | 1243200431 |
| Normalized (no hyphen) | 1243200431 |
| 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 |
Other part numbers frequently ordered together with 1243200431 by wholesale clients.
| OE Number | Component |
|---|---|
| 0043261300 | Back Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ VARIO Cab with engine, |
| 1233200331 | Back Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W116), SL (R1 |
| 1243200131 | Back Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124), |
| 1243200331 | Back Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C124), |
| 1563200931 | Back Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156), CLA |
| 1633200213 | Back Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ M-CLASS (W163) |
| 1643202631 | Back Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ GL-CLASS (X164) |
| 1663200030 | Back Shock Absorber for MERCEDES-BENZ GLE (W166), M-CLASS (W |
References that share the 12432 family prefix with 1243200431. 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.
Other part numbers in the suspension, steering & brake group that wholesale clients order alongside OE 1243200431. Grouping mixed references into one shipment is how most importers reach full-container freight thresholds.
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| 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 |
The questions below are the ones buyers raise most often about OE 1243200431 — fitment, fault symptoms, cross-references, pricing and export terms. Each answer is written to be quotable on its own.
Every shipment of 1243200431 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.
For a short distance at reduced load, usually yes — but the risk compounds. A degraded back shock absorber transfers stress to neighbouring components, so a small repair can grow into a full suspension, steering & brake rebuild. Book the replacement once the symptom is repeatable.
Yes. Sample lots of 1243200431 are used by QC teams to benchmark dimension, material and finish before a volume commitment. Send the reference and we will quote the sample alongside the production price.
The Related OE References table above lists the alternates we see most often in trade inquiries. Cross-references work because the engineering envelope is shared across the suspension, steering & brake family — always confirm dimensions and connector layout before you swap.
Three checks: the code printed on your old part must read 1243200431; the number must fall inside the build-year range in the Applications table; and the connector, thread or bolt pattern must match the reference photo. Codes cast into the housing are the most reliable source.
Aftermarket back shock absorber comes from tooling houses that hold the original drawings or licensed equivalents. KingMay sources from vetted factories and inspects each batch; the manufacturer name is available on request where your market requires origin documentation.
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Request a wholesale quote for 1243200431 through our contact page — most quotations return within one business day. All 1243200431 shipments leave with a packing list, photo documentation and QC report. Combined orders with other Hyundai-Kia references can share one container to cut landed cost. Payment terms are negotiable for established distributors; first-time buyers are welcome to start with a sample lot.
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