Mercedes W164 ML 63 AMG Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Axle Hub Mount

Mercedes W164 ML 63 AMG Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Axle Hub Mount is an original suspension component from the Wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category, designed for installation on the rear right axle. This solution was created to maintain proper suspension geometry, driving stability, and safe load distribution in the demanding ML 63 AMG version.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1643501208-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1643501208
• Substitutable numbers: A1643501208, A 164 350 12 08
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Seals

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The rear right wheel hub and carrier in the ML 63 AMG model is responsible for precise wheel guidance, transferring forces from the suspension to the body, and working in conjunction with braking and drive components. A correctly selected component in this location is crucial for:

• maintaining stable suspension geometry at higher speeds,
• even tire wear and correct vehicle tracking,
• reducing play and unwanted vibrations in the rear wheel system,
• safe operation of the braking system and driving assistance systems.

By using a factory-original solution dedicated to the ML 63 AMG, the proper structural rigidity and compatibility with other suspension components are maintained.

Benefits of using an original hub and carrier

The original rear right wheel hub and carrier for the Mercedes W164 class ensures a perfect fit to factory mounting points and compatibility with stock control arms, shock absorbers, and braking components. In practice, this means:

• no need for modifications or adaptations during installation,
• preservation of the handling characteristics designed by the manufacturer,
• consistency with electronic safety systems, such as traction control or electronic stability control,
• the ability to restore proper suspension operation after a collision or intensive use.

The version designed for the rear right side of the vehicle eliminates the risk of installation errors and facilitates part selection in the case of one-sided repairs.

Characteristics of the used component

The presented hub and carrier come from vehicle dismantling, which allows for combining a favorable purchase cost with the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications. A used component of this type is particularly attractive for repairs:

• after mechanical damage to the suspension or rim,
• after side and rear collisions,
• when it is necessary to replace the entire wheel support assembly rather than just individual parts.

Choosing an original, used hub and carrier allows you to maintain the factory design of the suspension system, avoiding unreliable aftermarket replacements of unverified quality.

Application in AMG service and repairs

In the case of the ML 63 AMG version, the loads acting on the rear axle are higher than in standard W164 models, which is why the selection of the appropriate hub and carrier has a direct impact on the durability of the entire suspension. This component is suitable for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn-out parts in vehicles driven dynamically. It can be used in:

• professional service centers specializing in the Mercedes brand,
• workshops dealing with suspension repairs and wheel alignment,
• restoration projects where the priority is to maintain the original AMG specification.

Support in choosing used parts

If you want to better understand how to safely use components from dismantling and what to look for when selecting them, it is worth reading the article Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know, which dispels the most common doubts regarding the quality and reliability of such solutions.

Related Mercedes wheel system components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional hubs, bearings, or mounting bushings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category.