Range Rover Sport L494 Vibration Damper Absorber 3.0 SDV6 KPLA-3C156-BC

Range Rover Sport L494 Vibration Damper Absorber 3.0 SDV6 is a specialized drivetrain component designed for diesel engine versions, which helps to reduce unwanted vibrations transmitted to the vehicle body. Thanks to its precise construction and fitment for the specific powertrain, it ensures more stable drivetrain operation, improving driving comfort and engine refinement. This solution is particularly valued for city and highway driving, where vibration reduction has a direct impact on the perceived quality of handling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: KPLA-3C156-BC
• Mark: Range Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: KPLA-3C156-BC
• Substitutable numbers: KPLA-3C156-BC, KPLA3C156BC
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and compatibility

The presented vibration damper has been designed for the Range Rover Sport L494 model equipped with the 3.0 SDV6 diesel engine. This component works with the vehicle's drivetrain, minimizing the transmission of torsional vibrations and oscillations resulting from the diesel engine's operation to other sub-assemblies. As a result, it reduces dynamic loads acting on associated components, which promotes their longer, stable service life.

Technical and functional characteristics

The vibration damper in this model acts as a component that compensates for the uneven operation of the diesel engine, which is particularly noticeable at low and medium RPMs. Properly selected damping and spring parameters allow to:

• reduce the level of vibrations felt in the cabin,
• reduce noise resulting from drivetrain resonances,
• limit overloads acting on cooperating components,
• improve the subjective driving comfort of the vehicle.

This solution is particularly important in premium cars, such as the Range Rover, where high drivetrain refinement is expected while maintaining the appropriate durability of mechanical components.

Condition of the component and benefits of using a used part

The offered vibration damper comes from the used parts segment, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing such a solution is particularly beneficial when you care about:

• maintaining factory fitment to the drivetrain,
• maintaining consistency of operating parameters with other components,
• reducing service costs while using OEM parts.

Using an original vibration damper in a used version allows you to maintain the operating characteristics intended for the 3.0 SDV6 engine, which is particularly important in vehicles used intensively or with higher mileage.

Significance for comfort and drivetrain durability

A properly selected vibration damper has a direct impact on driving comfort and the perceived quality of the powertrain's operation. In the case of diesel engines, limiting torsional vibrations and oscillations translates into:

• smoother acceleration,
• less vibration transmission to the body and interior elements,
• more stable drivetrain operation across a wider range of loads.

For Range Rover Sport L494 owners, this means more comfortable operation, especially on long journeys, where repetitive loads could otherwise accelerate the wear of cooperating elements.

Modernization expansion within the bodywork

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area in your Range Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the Range Rover protective and decorative moldings category.

Support in repair planning and assortment availability

When planning service work on the drivetrain and components cooperating with the diesel engine, it is worth considering the availability of parts in one place, which shortens the vehicle's downtime in the workshop. To better plan the scope of repairs and understand how a wide assortment in one warehouse affects the speed of order fulfillment, read the article No more weeks of waiting – how a wide assortment in one warehouse really shortens your car's downtime at the mechanic's?.