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Mercedes-Benz SLK R170 (96-04) JOM BlueLine coilover kit

The JOM coilover kit SLK R170 (part number 741152) is a height-adjustable kit from the BlueLine series for the Mercedes-Benz SLK R170. The front comes down by 35 to 50 mm, the rear by 30 to 45 mm.

You set the ride height with the kit fitted, within the adjustment range stated in the Teilegutachten. The springs stay preloaded across the whole range.

Key benefits of the JOM coilover kit SLK R170

• Vehicle-specific for the Mercedes-Benz SLK R170: not a universal kit but matched to this model.
• Lowering 35 to 50 mm front and 30 to 45 mm rear: within the range of the Teilegutachten.
• Adjustable when fitted: no need to remove the kit to change the height.
• Preloaded springs: the preload is kept across the whole adjustment range.
• Cold-wound springs: finished with EPS powder coating.
• Galvanised dampers: better protected against rust.
• High lateral load capacity: built for strong cornering forces.
• §19.3 Teilegutachten (TÜV): the German certificate comes with the kit.
• GOCA certificate for Belgium: can be requested when ordering, for €9.99 extra.

Suitable for

Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170)

• Model years: 1996-2004
• Engines: 200, 200 Kompressor, 230 Kompressor, 320, 32 AMG
• Not sure about the fitment? Please get in touch with us.

Technical specifications of the JOM coilover kit SLK R170

• Manufacturer: JOM Car Parts & Car Hifi GmbH (Bochum)
• Series: BlueLine
• Part number: 741152
• EAN: 4048961093439
• Design: spring system front and rear
• Front lowering: 35 to 50 mm
• Rear lowering: 30 to 45 mm
• Maximum front axle load: 905 kg
• Maximum rear axle load: 850 kg
• Springs: cold-wound, EPS powder-coated
• Dampers: galvanised
• Certification: §19.3 Teilegutachten (TÜV, Germany)
• Net kit weight (JOM figure): 22 kg

Fitting and delivery of the JOM coilover kit SLK R170

You fit the kit to the original mounting points; it replaces the standard springs and shock absorbers. After fitting, set the height you want. Have the wheel alignment done afterwards, as camber and toe change with ride height. In Germany the kit is registered after fitting using the Teilegutachten. For the vehicle inspection in Belgium you can request a GOCA certificate when ordering (+ €9.99). Other countries have their own rules for lowered cars. The delivery time for the JOM coilover kit SLK R170 is 4 to 7 days, as long as JOM has the kit in stock. If the kit is temporarily unavailable, the delivery time shows ‘Ask for delivery time’; please contact us for the current delivery time.

For the Mercedes-Benz SLK R170, JOM supplies BlueLine coilover kit 741152, with lowering of 35 to 50 mm front and 30 to 45 mm rear and a §19.3 Teilegutachten.

Why choose this JOM coilover kit SLK R170?

A lower car with sharper handling, without removing the kit for every adjustment: that is what the JOM BlueLine series is made for. The kit for the Mercedes-Benz SLK R170 comes with a §19.3 Teilegutachten. See also our other coilover kits and all JOM parts.

Downloads and documentation

• Teilegutachten §19.3 (TÜV parts certificate, German, PDF)
• Installation instructions (German, PDF)

Frequently asked questions

Does the JOM coilover kit SLK R170 fit my Mercedes-Benz SLK R170?

This kit is intended for the Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170), model years 1996-2004. If in doubt, please get in touch with us.

How much can I lower my Mercedes-Benz SLK R170 with this kit?

The front comes down by 35 to 50 mm, the rear by 30 to 45 mm. You set the height with the kit fitted.

Is a certificate included?

Yes, this kit comes with a German §19.3 Teilegutachten (TÜV); you will also find it above under downloads. In Germany it is used to register the kit after fitting. Other countries have their own rules; check them before you drive the lowered car on public roads.

Can I request a GOCA certificate?

Yes. Tick the GOCA certificate box when ordering; it costs €9.99 extra. The certificate is intended for the vehicle inspection in Belgium.

Can I use this kit on a car with more power than standard?

Yes. The kit is chosen by model, version and axle load, not by engine power. As long as the axle load stays within the values of the kit, it also suits a car with more power than standard. For registration, check which engines are listed in the Teilegutachten.

What is the delivery time for the JOM coilover kit SLK R170?

The delivery time for the JOM coilover kit SLK R170 is 4 to 7 days, as long as JOM has the kit in stock. If JOM temporarily cannot supply the kit, the delivery time shows ‘Ask for delivery time’. In that case, please contact us and we will find out the current delivery time for you.

Delivery outside the European Union: different shipping costs may apply. Don’t worry: we will email you as soon as possible after your order and agree the shipping with you. You are not committed to anything without your consent.