Mercedes-Benz C CLK Class W203 C209 Front Right O/S Engine Mount A2032401417

Mercedes-Benz C CLK Class W203 C209 Front Right O/S Engine Mount is an original engine mounting component designed to operate on the driver or passenger side according to the vehicle's factory design. It provides stable engine support in the front part of the engine bay, reducing vibration transmission to the chassis and improving ride comfort. Thanks to its precise fit for this generation of Mercedes C-Class and CLK models, it serves as a functional service solution for demanding users.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2032401417
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2032401417
• Substitutable numbers: A2032401417, A 203 240 14 17, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Engine Mounts

Purpose and vehicle placement

The described engine mount is designed for installation in the front right part of the engine bay, in accordance with the factory mounting layout in the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 and CLK C209. It is responsible for maintaining the correct position of the powertrain relative to the subframe and chassis, which is crucial for the operation of the drivetrain, half-shafts, exhaust system, and engine accessories.

Its placement on the right side means this component specifically influences:

• engine stability during acceleration and engine braking,
• reduction of powertrain tilting during load changes,
• reduction of vibrations transmitted to the body and vehicle interior.

Technical and functional characteristics

The engine mount from this series has been constructed to maintain factory powertrain operating parameters. Properly selected stiffness and mounting geometry allow for maintaining the correct crankshaft line and the proper position of the powertrain relative to other components.

In practice, this translates into:

• more even load distribution across the remaining engine mounts,
• reduced risk of excessive play and knocking in the engine bay,
• stable drivetrain operation at various engine speeds.

Thanks to the use of an original design intended for specific Mercedes models, compatibility with factory mounting points and predictable vehicle behavior during daily operation are maintained.

Benefits of using an original engine mount

Using a dedicated engine mount for this generation of Mercedes-Benz C-Class and CLK allows for maintaining acoustic and vibration comfort at a level close to factory standards. Properly selected damping parameters limit the transmission of vibrations to the chassis, which is particularly noticeable at idle and at low speeds.

Key advantages include:

• better powertrain refinement felt inside the cabin,
• lower stress on other engine and transmission mounting components,
• more precise powertrain control during dynamic driving.

Choosing an original mount from the Mercedes group promotes the structural integrity of the vehicle and facilitates subsequent diagnostics of any vibrations or noises.

Product condition and service application

The offered engine mount belongs to the Engine mounts group and is intended as a replacement part during standard service work or post-accident repairs. It is suitable both for replacing a single damaged mount and for comprehensive maintenance of the powertrain mounting system, where checking multiple support points is recommended.

Due to the nature of the product, it is worth verifying compatibility with the specific engine version and body type of the vehicle before installation, using the vehicle's identification data and technical specifications. This approach minimizes the risk of incorrect part selection and speeds up the repair process.

Related categories and technical materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional mounts, brackets, or vibration-damping elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes engine mounts category.

For users interested in comparing the characteristics of different diesel units and the impact of engine design on the durability of accessories and mounting elements, a comparative article on popular BMW diesels may be helpful: BMW N47 vs M57 / M57N / M57N2 – a ranking of legendary diesels. Although the description concerns a different brand, it allows for a better understanding of the relationships between engine design and the operation of mounting components.