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GENERAL  

The front suspension is a fully independent design which offers a reduction in unsprung weight over the beam axle design 
fitted to previous Land Rover models. The front suspension comprises an upper control arm, a lower control arm, a wheel 
knuckle and hub, an anti-roll bar and links assembly and a damper assembly. The damper can have a coil spring or air 
spring, both damper types use a similar design. The suspension components are common to both coil and air spring 
versions.  
 
The suspension control arms have been designed for maximum ground clearance and also allow for adjustment of the 
camber and castor using cam adjusters.  
 

DAMPER MODULE - AIR SUSPENSION  

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Bush - rearward (Upper control arm)

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Nut (Upper control arm rearward bush)

7

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Nut (Anti-roll bar link to upper control arm)

8

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Upper control arm

9

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Ball joint (Upper control arm to swivel hub)

10

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Nut (Ball joint to swivel hub attachment)

11

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Nut (Lower control arm rearward bush)

12

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Flat washer

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Cam washer (Lower control arm rearward bush)

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Bush - rearward (lower control arm)

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Wheel knuckle

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Wheel hub and bearing assembly

17

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Steering rack attachment

18

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Wheel hub bolt (4 off)

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Nut (Damper assembly lower attachment)

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Ball joint (Lower control arm to swivel hub)

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Nut (Ball joint to swivel hub attachment)

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Lower control arm (air suspension version shown)

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Bolt (Damper assembly lower attachment)

24

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Nut (Lower control arm forward bush)

25

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Flat washer

26

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Cam washer (Lower control arm forward bush)

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Lower control arm forward bush

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Bolt (Lower control arm forward bush)

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Bolt (Lower control arm rearward bush)

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Anti-roll bar link

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Anti-roll bar

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Anti-roll bar bush

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Nut (anti-roll bar bracket)

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Anti-roll bar bracket

35

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Nut (anti-roll bar link to anti-roll bar)

36

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Damper assembly (air)

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Damper assembly (coil spring)

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