Range Rover Sport L494 Suspension Arm Rear Lower Right O/S CPLA-5K898-A

Range Rover Sport L494 Suspension Arm Rear Lower Right O/S is an original component from the Control arms and ball joints group, designed for the rear axle on the passenger side. This is a used part, representing the factory Land Rover design solution, ensuring proper suspension geometry, handling stability, and predictable vehicle behavior during daily operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DPLA-5K898-AG
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DPLA-5K898-AG
• Substitutable numbers: LR163130, DPLA-5K898-AG, DPLA5K898AG, CPLA-5K898-A, CPLA5K898A
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Control Arms, Ball Joints & Assemblies

Application and function in the suspension

The rear lower suspension arm in the Range Rover Sport L494 is responsible for precise wheel guidance in both horizontal and vertical planes, as well as maintaining correct camber and toe angles. Its placement on the right side of the rear of the vehicle means this component works in direct connection with the hub, spring, shock absorber, and other suspension system components.

The original Land Rover design guarantees:

• adequate arm rigidity while maintaining controlled operational flexibility,
• compatibility with factory mounting points on the chassis and steering knuckle,
• proper load distribution during acceleration, braking, and traversing uneven surfaces.

Compatibility and fitment

The presented control arm has been designed specifically for the Range Rover Sport L494 platform, which means full compatibility with factory mounts and adherence to the original suspension operating characteristics. As a result, after installation, the consistency of the chassis system is maintained, and the vehicle reacts to steering inputs in a predictable and repeatable manner.

The element has dedicated catalog numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. Choosing an original Land Rover control arm reduces the risk of geometry issues, improper fitment, or premature tire wear.

Performance characteristics and benefits

As a part from the Control arms and ball joints group, this rear lower right control arm is responsible for stable wheel guidance and the reduction of unwanted play in the suspension. A properly selected and functional component contributes to:

• better vehicle control during dynamic maneuvers,
• even tire wear due to the maintenance of correct geometry,
• reduction of vibrations and knocking sounds coming from the rear axle.

A used, original Land Rover component is a cost-effective solution compared to a new part, while maintaining the factory design and purpose. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially during comprehensive suspension maintenance.

Professional installation and operation

Due to the importance of the control arm for driving safety, installation in a specialized service center is recommended, using appropriate tools and tightening torques in accordance with the manufacturer's technical documentation. After replacing the component, it is necessary to perform a rear axle wheel alignment to fully utilize the potential of the newly installed control arm.

Taking care of the condition of elements such as control arms, ball joints, and other suspension components is crucial for safety and driving comfort. It is worth regularly checking the suspension system, especially in vehicles operated on roads with poor surface quality.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as additional control arms, ball joints, or mounting hardware, check the available parts in the Land Rover Control arms and ball joints category.

Technical support and suspension knowledge

For users who want to better understand how the suspension works and the impact of control arms on vehicle handling, a guide describing the principles of selecting and operating key system components will be useful. It is worth reading the material: Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which helps in consciously planning service maintenance and diagnosing typical signs of wear.