Range Rover Sport L494 Rear Suspension Arm Lower Right O/S LR072652

Range Rover Sport L494 Rear Suspension Arm Lower Right O/S is an original Land Rover component designed for the rear axle on the passenger side. It belongs to the Control Arms and Ball Joints category, ensuring stable wheel handling, precise geometry, and predictable vehicle behavior during both daily and dynamic driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR072652
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR072652
• Substitutable numbers: LR072652, DPLA5B530BA, DPLA-5B530-BA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Control Arms, Ball Joints & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The rear lower suspension arm on the right side is responsible for maintaining the correct position of the wheel relative to the body, controlling toe alignment, and ensuring vehicle stability during acceleration, braking, and traversing uneven surfaces. In combination with other suspension components, it creates a rigid yet appropriately flexible system that:

• limits unwanted wheel movement in the horizontal and vertical planes,
• supports even tire wear,
• improves steering precision at higher speeds,
• reduces vibrations transmitted to the body.

Benefits of using an original control arm

Using an original control arm in the Range Rover Sport L494 allows for maintaining factory suspension performance parameters, which is particularly important in a heavy, powerful premium SUV. The appropriate arm geometry, mounting points, and characteristics of cooperation with ball joints and bushings ensure:

• stable rear axle handling when driving over bumps and through corners,
• proper cooperation with safety systems (ABS, ESP, traction control),
• predictable car reactions during sudden maneuvers.

This component is crucial for maintaining ride comfort and safety, which is why its condition has a direct impact on the vehicle's perceived handling.

Installation and operational characteristics

The control arm is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle on the right side, using the factory mounting points of the Range Rover Sport L494 suspension. The design provided by the vehicle manufacturer allows for:

• precise fitment to the steering knuckle and suspension subframe,
• maintaining correct wheel alignment angles after geometry adjustment,
• consistent cooperation with other system elements, such as springs, shock absorbers, and the stabilizer bar.

After replacement, it is recommended to perform a professional wheel alignment to fully utilize the potential of the newly installed control arm and avoid premature tire wear.

Condition and service application

The offered control arm is in used condition, which allows for an economical suspension repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for comprehensive rear axle maintenance when it is necessary to replace several components simultaneously, and the priority is to maintain the factory design of the system.

Technical support and suspension knowledge

If you want to better understand how the suspension system works in modern cars and what role control arms, shock absorbers, and stabilizers play in it, use the advice contained in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. This is a practical supplement to your knowledge when planning suspension repairs or diagnostics.

Related Land Rover suspension components

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