Highlight: This heavy-duty front shock absorber bearing insulator delivers exceptional load distribution and vibration isolation, effectively eliminating steering binding and cabin noise.
Original Part Numbers: Fully compatible and interchangeable with factory OEM numbers LR018785, LR121039, and J9C1399.
Dimensions & Fitment: Manufactured precisely to original standard dimensions, offering a 1:1 direct drop-in replacement with zero modification needed.
Vehicle Adaptability: Custom-engineered for premium luxury SUV and crossover chassis to restore front suspension steering rotation. (Note: This part is chassis-specific and does not fit any Toyota vehicles).
Quality Assurance: Constructed from advanced high-density structural rubber and reinforced wear-resistant alloy bearings to deliver lasting seal protection and heavy impact resistance.

2. Product Parameters

Product Name: Front Suspension Strut Top Bearing Insulator
Fitting Position: Front Axle (Fits both Left and Right upper struts)
Primary Material: Premium anti-aging molded rubber and polished carbon steel components
Inner / Outer Diameter: 35mm / 82mm (Standard replacement specifications)
Package Component: Includes 1x Front strut top bearing mount insulator

3. Product Features

Smooth Steering Rotation: Restores smooth, friction-free strut rotation relative to the vehicle chassis, ensuring effortless steering wheel return.
Maximum Dampening: The specialized rubber matrix absorbs harsh road ripples and impacts, extending the service life of connected shock struts.
Direct OEM Fit: Built to match rigorous factory specifications for a seamless plug-and-play installation setup.

4. Compatible Vehicles & Years

Land Rover Freelander 2 (L359) — Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Range Rover Evoque (L538 / L551) — Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Land Rover Discovery Sport (L550) — Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Jaguar E-Pace — Years: 2018, 2019, 2020

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the primary symptoms of a failing front strut bearing insulator?
A1: The most common signs are squeaking or clunking sounds when turning the steering wheel, excessive vibrations in the steering column, and rough front-end handling over small bumps.
Q2: Should I replace the shock absorber bearing insulators in pairs?
A2: Yes, it is highly recommended to replace both front left and right side bearings at the same time to ensure uniform steering tracking, balanced ride height, and even tire wear.
Q3: Is professional alignment needed after replacing this suspension component?
A3: Yes, since the front strut assembly must be completely unbolted and disassembled to install the new bearing insulator, a professional wheel alignment is necessary to guarantee correct driving tracking.

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