Range Rover Sport L494 Engine Crossmember Strut Bar Right O/S CPLA-3B328-AC

Range Rover Sport L494 Engine Crossmember Strut Bar Right O/S is an original Land Rover structural body component, designed to operate within the powertrain mounting zone. It stabilizes the front of the vehicle, improving structural rigidity and ensuring proper load distribution in the engine area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR037630
• Mark: Range Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR037630
• Substitutable numbers: LR037630, CPLA-3B328-AC, CPLA3B328AC
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The described item is a crossmember / reinforcement beam belonging to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, mounted on the right side of the engine bay. It is responsible for stiffening the front part of the body, working in conjunction with engine mounts, and ensuring the correct distribution of forces acting on the vehicle's structure during driving, braking, and suspension operation.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with factory mounting points, which reduces stress and minimizes the risk of improper powertrain positioning. This ensures that the correct geometry of the front body section and the stability of the chassis are maintained.

Construction and fitment for Range Rover Sport L494

The beam has been designed specifically for the Range Rover Sport L494 structure, taking into account the characteristic weight distribution, suspension height, and body rigidity requirements of premium SUV vehicles. The profile shape, arrangement of mounting holes, and contact points with other structural elements are consistent with Land Rover factory solutions.

Such fitment translates into:

• proper transfer of loads from the powertrain to the body structure,
• maintenance of the design rigidity of the vehicle's front section,
• easier installation in place of the original part without the need for modifications.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The item comes from a used vehicle, which means it is a pre-owned part, yet still intended for further service in the structural system. Choosing an original reinforcement from disassembly allows for maintaining factory rigidity and fitment parameters while reducing costs compared to a new component.

In practice, the use of such a part is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged load-bearing elements, or restoring the original front geometry of the vehicle after bodywork interventions. The original construction ensures compatibility with other body components and the engine mounting system.

Scope of application and installation on the right side of the vehicle

The reinforcement is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for proper alignment with other structural components. Correct placement on the vehicle facilitates service work, reduces assembly time, and minimizes the risk of errors when reassembling the front of the body.

Due to the nature of the load-bearing element, it is recommended to perform the installation in a workshop environment, following the vehicle manufacturer's procedures, including checking the geometry and the quality of bolted connections and any mounting points to other reinforcements.

Support with selection and additional information

When selecting such structural elements, it is particularly important to verify compatibility using catalog numbers and manufacturer markings. In case of doubt, it is worth consulting service documentation or a mechanic specializing in the Land Rover brand.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, crossmembers, or brackets, check the available parts in the Land Rover Bumpers and reinforcements category.

To better understand how to safely verify component compatibility using catalog numbers and avoid mistakes when shopping online, it is worth reading our guide: Risk-free online parts shopping – 5 proven ways to verify component compatibility using OEM numbers and paint codes.