1987 Other Mercedes Benz Models Rear Shocks

1987 MERCEDES BENZ
166,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JOHN PROTO
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My car has a self leveling system. Can I replace the rear shocks with standard shocks and eliminate the sel leveling system?
Dec 3, 2008 at 10:18 PM
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GFIMOTORCARS
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I would not recommend trying to retrofit suspension systems on this vehicle. You may end up causing long term damage to the suspension system and components.
Jan 3, 2009 at 9:06 PM
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