Genuine Mercedes 218-330-16-01 Front Tension Strut Control Arm OEM

The Genuine Mercedes-Benz 218-330-16-01 is an OEM front tension strut, also commonly referred to as a front control arm or tension control arm link. This front suspension component is engineered to maintain precise wheel alignment geometry and control fore-and-aft movement of the front axle, contributing directly to steering accuracy and ride stability.

As a Genuine Mercedes-Benz part, this tension strut is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original component it replaces, ensuring a direct-fit installation with no modifications required. Aftermarket alternatives often compromise on material quality or dimensional accuracy — this OEM part eliminates that risk entirely.

Key Features:

• Genuine OEM part — manufactured by Mercedes-Benz to original factory specifications
• Direct replacement for worn or damaged front tension strut / control arm
• Front, lower position — controls longitudinal wheel movement and maintains caster angle
• Engineered for precise fitment with OEM-grade bushings and hardware
• Restores factory handling and steering response when original component is worn
• Meets all original Mercedes-Benz durability and safety standards

OEM Part Number: 218-330-16-01 (also referenced as 2183301601). Sold as a single unit. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque specifications and alignment settings are achieved.