thrust

Had a winter safety check at Mercedes Giffnock today. All seemed fine apart from the Thrust Arm Bushes which they tell me have split on both arms. They have given me a quote of £96.24 to carry out the work. Is this a reasonable price ?. Would it be possible to DIY the job myself or better to...

Hi guys, mercedes have told me my thrust arm bush has burst and needs replacing but the car drives fine, i spoke to an independent specialist and he said its very unlikely, as he's only seen them go in older cars, mine is 2011 so not too old. I would like to make sure its gone before...

Hi, I recently ask a Mercedes specialist to quote me for a repair on replacing the front thrust arms as the bushes on mine have begun to deteriate. I was told they didn't recognize by that name but rather front torque struts? Anyway, they've given me two quotes: 1. replace both front...

Can someone look up the p/n for the thrust arms for a facelift w220? I'm stuck away from home with only my phone which won't load up the java epc thing. Is it 220 350 27 06? Are they sided? Thanks if anyone can help me at this late hour. Sent from my GT-I9300 using MBClub UK

CLK was in for a service and garage has reported that there is slight perishing of the front thrust arm bushes. Not bad enough to fail MOT as yet though. Any ideas how much to fix and how quickly will they deteriorate? Russ

:o Hello,after a recent winter check of my W203 Sport Coupe (2005 reg) - I was advised by the service department that the thrust arm bushes were cracked and would probably need replacing.To be fair,the service manager said he had seen worse and it was not immediate,but they would deteriorate.He...

I want to replace all 4 arms in the front suspension of my 156k mile W203 as all of the bushes have some play in them. Looking at Euro Car Parts they have Lemforders for £68 for the top arms and £89 for the bottom arms (+VAT) or Replacements for £49 for the top arms and £29 from the bottom...

I put my car into be serviced and asked them to trace the source of a banging noise which appeared to come from the back of the car. They say it is the FRONT thrust arms. I just jacked up the car and there is undue play in what appears to be the aforementioned arms bushes. I'm gonna change them...