Jaguar F-Pace Front Suspension Strut: Specs, Fitment & Common Faults
On the F-Pace, a confirmed technical bulletin on related models genuinely addresses steering column bearings causing a clunk easily mistaken for suspension.
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OEM Part Number: confirm via VIN — front struts (aftermarket) Bilstein 24-278218
| Front strut / shock absorber (aftermarket) | Bilstein 24-278218 (B4 monotube gas spring-bearing damper, top pin); Bilstein 24-203012 (B4 monotube gas, top pin/bottom fork); Bilstein 24-065955 (B4 monotube gas); Bilstein 24-265485 and 24-267625 (B6 Performance monotube gas); Bilstein 22-053596 (B4 twin-tube gas strut). |
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| Front lower arm / wishbone (aftermarket) | LH Meyle 18-16 050 0021 (aluminium, ball joint, pair 0022); LH febi 196494 (sheet steel, ball joint, 17 mm cone) / RH febi 196493 (sheet steel, ball joint); LH Swag 33 11 2020 (sheet steel, 23.1 mm cone) / RH Swag 33 11 2019 (aluminium); Moog JA-TC-16677 / JA-TC-16678 (aluminium, ball joint, side not stated) |
| Top mount / strut bearing (aftermarket) | Sachs 801 050 (L/R, 2 per axle); febi 19924 (L/R, rolling bearing, 37 mm thick, inner 35 mm, outer 107 mm); febi 31448 (plastic, L/R, 65 mm thick, outer 113 mm); Monroe MK431 (without rolling bearing); Bilstein 12-306114; Meyle 18-14 641 0001 (right, without bearing, pair 18-14 641 0000); KYB SM5787 (repair kit) |
| Genuine (OE) numbers quoted | Sachs 801 050 top mount quotes 1433283, 1441144, 1465258, 1466167, 1510474, 1539863, 1679526, 1801056, 30681642, 30736504, 30794009, 31201027, 31277826, 31681161, 6G91-3K099-AA, 6G91-3K099-ABB, 6G91-3K099-ABC, 6G91-3K099-ACA, 6G91-3K099-ACB, 6G91-3K099-NAB, 6G91-3K099-NBA, DG9C-3K099-BXA; Original Imperium 37722 repair kit quotes 1061722 |
| Fitment notes | Standard B4 plus B6 Performance options; no adaptive-damping or left/right split stated, and no engine or axle-load mapping. Both steel and aluminium arms are listed with no engine split; several arm entries do not say which side or which of the two lower links they are, so confirm by VIN. |
Jaguar F-Pace Front Suspension Strut: The System That Quietly Does All the Work
Everything the road throws at the Jaguar F-Pace — bumps, potholes, cornering loads — passes through these components before it reaches the cabin, so wear here tends to show up as vague symptoms rather than one clear failure point. A systematic check beats guesswork every time.
Jaguar F-Pace Front Suspension Strut: What It Does
On the Jaguar F-Pace, the front suspension strut combines a shock absorber and the coil spring's mounting point into a single assembly, controlling how the suspension compresses and rebounds. Once it wears, the car keeps bouncing after a bump instead of settling quickly, and tyre wear often becomes uneven if it's left unresolved.
Jaguar F-Pace Front Suspension Strut: Watch: Replacing It
F-Pace shares the iQ[Al] platform with the XE. No F-Pace front suspension video was found; the F-Pace results were brakes, belts, bumper.
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A Genuinely Useful Piece of Context Worth Knowing About Suspension Knocks — Jaguar F-Pace Front Suspension
If you're facing a clunk that feels like it's coming from the front suspension, this is genuinely worth knowing: a confirmed technical service bulletin on related Jaguar models addresses steering column bearings as a cause of exactly this kind of noise, easily mistaken for a suspension fault.
It's also genuinely worth knowing that a garage may initially suspect an unrelated component like the AdBlue tank mounting, when the actual cause turns out to be damaged rubber between the camber plate and the strut itself.
Jaguar F-Pace Front Suspension Strut: Warning Signs, DIY Difficulty & Aftermarket Advice
These are the same regardless of make or model — see our full Front Suspension Strut Guide for symptoms of worn bushings and ball joints, confirming fitment against your VIN, and rubber vs polyurethane guidance.
More Jaguar Front Suspension Strut
The same part, covered across other Jaguar models.