{"product_id":"shock-absorber-front-suspensio","title":"Shock Absorber - Front Suspensio for Discovery 1 (1989 – 1998) (Up to VA558898) – STC3703R","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis front shock absorber is a direct replacement unit for the Discovery 1 suspension system, controlling spring oscillation and maintaining consistent tyre-to-road contact across the vehicle's coil-sprung front axle. Worn or failed front dampers on the Discovery 1 typically present as excessive body dive under braking, prolonged bouncing after road imperfections, and reduced steering stability. Correct replacement with a specification-matched unit is essential for maintaining the intended suspension geometry and ride characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement front shock absorber engineered to match original Discovery 1 damping specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect OEM-equivalent fitment requiring no modification during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperseded or cross-referenced under SKU STC3703R, confirming compatibility with Land Rover's original part numbering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront shock absorbers should be replaced in axle pairs to maintain balanced damping; inspect top mounts and bump stops simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part fits the Land Rover Discovery 1 (1989–1998), applicable to vehicles from chassis number VA558898 onwards, covering all engine variants produced within that range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure about fitment? Feel free to get in touch at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@thomasperformance.co.uk\"\u003einfo@thomasperformance.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allmakes 4x4","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55821816201560,"sku":"STC3703R","price":22.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0890\/0070\/6392\/files\/STC3703R-600x600.jpg?v=1758871976","url":"https:\/\/thomasperformance.co.uk\/products\/shock-absorber-front-suspensio","provider":"Thomas Performance Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}