[EXACT FIT]: MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 (2000–2005), ML55 (2000–2003), ML350 (2003–2005), ML320 (2000–2003), ML55 AMG (2000–2003), ML430 (1998–2002) – Direct OE replacement (OEM# 1638800029; also replaces 6319, 0488VQ, 5B0488VQ). Confirm fitment using the compatibility tool above before ordering.
[HOOD STRUT]: Built to hold — every time. Meets or exceeds OE specifications. Tested: –30°C to +150°C | 30,000 cycles | Salt spray tested (rod 144h | tube 240h).
[DROP-IN FIT]: Extended: 9.25" | Compressed: 6.5". Drop-in direct fit — no cutting, drilling, or modifications required.
[ALL-WEATHER]: Corrosion-resistant steel body and OE-grade seals engineered for heat, cold, rain, and road salt. Consistent performance year-round.
[WHY TUFF SUPPORT]: Precision-built in Türkiye to meet or exceed OE specifications — engineered to match your vehicle's original part in fit, force, and durability.