Land Rover L405 Discovery L462 Shock Strut Bracket Front Right O/S CPLA-3462-AC

Land Rover L405 Discovery L462 Shock Strut Bracket Front Right is a component from the Shock absorbers and struts group, designed for operation in the front suspension on the right side. This solution was created to maintain the proper geometry of the chassis, body stability, and predictable vehicle handling during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CPLA-3462-AC
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CPLA-3462-AC
• Substitutable numbers: CPLA3462AC, CPLA-3462-AC, LR105282
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The front right bracket works with the suspension strut, transferring loads from the body to the springing and damping elements. It is responsible for:

• stable seating of the strut in the front right corner of the vehicle,
• maintaining the correct position of the wheel relative to the body,
• reducing unwanted play and vibrations within the suspension. Thanks to its proper design, the bracket supports even suspension operation, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior during braking, acceleration, and driving over uneven surfaces.

Compatibility with Land Rover models

The presented bracket has been designed to work with the platform used in Land Rover L405 and Discovery L462 models, in the front right part of the vehicle. Proper fitment to the body structure and chassis of these models allows for maintaining factory handling parameters and correct interaction with other suspension components.

Component characteristics and advantages of use

As a part from the Shock absorbers and struts group, the bracket operates in the immediate vicinity of elements responsible for damping vibrations and maintaining tire contact with the road surface. Using a properly selected front right bracket allows to:

• reduce unwanted noises resulting from suspension operation,
• limit excessive deflection and displacement of the strut at the mounting point,
• maintain stable wheel geometry within the range specified by the vehicle manufacturer. Selecting a component compatible with the Land Rover design promotes the maintenance of ride comfort and proper cooperation with the steering and braking systems.

Placement on the vehicle and assembly aspects

The bracket is intended for installation in the front – right side zone, which requires precise positioning relative to the body and the suspension strut. During assembly, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct alignment of the element relative to the vehicle axis,
• checking the condition of cooperating suspension components,
• applying appropriate tightening torques in accordance with service documentation. After replacing the bracket, a wheel alignment check is recommended to fully utilize the potential of the newly installed component and ensure even tire wear.

Product condition and service application

The offered element is in used condition, which makes it an attractive solution for workshops and users looking for technically sound components on a favorable budget. A properly selected used bracket can be an effective alternative for accident repairs, suspension service, or restoring the vehicle to full operational efficiency.

Expanding knowledge and selecting suspension components

For users who want to better understand how the suspension works and the relationships between brackets, struts, and other components, a guide describing the principles of selecting and operating chassis system elements will be helpful – detailed information can be found in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front suspension zone in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as struts, brackets, or strut components, check the available parts in the Land Rover Shock absorbers and struts category.