Toyota Verso Front Suspension Strut: Specs, Fitment & Common Faults
On the Verso, a documented case resolved a suspension "thump" completely just by lubricating dry control arm bushes.
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OEM Part Number: 485108Z056 (front strut, as quoted in catalogue listings — confirm via VIN) — aftermarket struts KYB 335824
| Front strut / shock absorber (aftermarket) | TRW JGM1011T (twin-tube gas, 51 mm, 22 mm rod, 475/330 mm, one per axle); TRW JGM1011SL (left) and JGM1011SR (right) (twin-tube gas); KYB 335824 (left) and 335823 (right) (gas, rebound spring); KYB 335822 (left) and 3358005 (right) (gas, rebound spring); DACO 453902L (left) and 453902R (right); Japanparts MM-22120 (left) and MM-22119 (right) |
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| Front lower arm / wishbone (aftermarket) | LH Lemförder 38541 01 is listed for the right only; LH Ridex 273C1406 (sheet steel, 302 mm), Kamoka 9050181; RH Ridex 273C1531 (304 mm), febi 43071 (paired with 43070), Lemförder 38541 01 (279 mm, M14x1.5), NTY ZWD-TY-158; Delphi TC2283 (right, ball joint, front axle not stated, pair TC2282) |
| Top mount / strut bearing (aftermarket) | febi 171865 (no bearing, elastomer); febi 183736 (with ball bearing); Kavo SSM-10364 (with ball bearing); KYB SM1011 (mounting kit); Blue Print ADBP800069 (no bearing); Original Imperium 72506 |
| Genuine (OE) numbers quoted | Japanparts MM-22119 (right strut) 485108Z056; Japanparts MM-22120 (left strut) 4852009U21; Original Imperium 72506 (top mount) 4861928010; Sasic 2656138 (top mount) 486090F021 |
| Fitment notes | Standard gas twin-tube struts only, no sport or adaptive units listed and no engine split |
A Genuinely Money-Saving Fix Worth Trying First — Toyota Verso Front Suspension
If you're hearing a muted "thump" or "pop" from the front suspension, particularly on rebound over speed humps, this is genuinely worth trying: one documented case saw exactly this noise resolved completely simply by lubricating the lower control arm bushes, which had dried out, rather than replacing any actual component — using a silicone-specific spray on the bushes.
It's also worth knowing that a clunk specifically over wide speed humps, but with no unusual noise on smaller bumps, has been documented on brand-new cars and can sometimes trace back to a subframe bolt not properly torqued at the factory.
Toyota Verso Front Suspension Strut: The System That Quietly Does All the Work
On the Toyota Verso, every bump, pothole and corner passes through these components before you ever feel it in the cabin, which is exactly why wear here shows up as vague, hard-to-pin-down symptoms rather than one obvious failure. A methodical check usually finds the culprit faster than guesswork.
Toyota Verso Front Suspension Strut: Watch: Replacing It
Front shock and spring (per title)
Toyota Verso Front Suspension Strut: What It Does
The Toyota Verso's front suspension strut combines a shock absorber with the coil spring mounting point in one assembly, controlling how quickly the suspension compresses and rebounds over bumps. A worn strut lets the car bounce excessively after a bump instead of settling quickly, and can accelerate uneven tyre wear if left unaddressed.
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Toyota Verso 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.
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