SKU: 1C4 540 A | UPC: 4996338039323
Cusco Front Strut Tower Brace Type-OS 2019+ Toyota RAV4
The Cusco Front Strut Tower Brace Type-OS connects the front strut towers on 2019 and later Toyota RAV4 models including Hybrid variants. It minimizes flex under hard cornering to deliver crisper steering response and enhanced stability. Built from high strength steel tubing this brace strengthens the chassis for confident driving dynamics on street or track.
Key Features
- Oval Pipe Design: Delivers high torsional rigidity to resist twisting forces during aggressive maneuvers and sharp turns
- 8-Point Mounting: Secures firmly to OEM strut towers for even load distribution and full contact without stress points
- Cusco Rubber Bushings: Absorb road vibrations and eliminate harshness while maintaining brace effectiveness and chassis rigidity
- Silver Painted Finish: Resists corrosion with powder coat protection and complements engine bay appearance
- Direct Bolt-On Fit: Installs using factory mounting points with no drilling or modifications needed MPN 1C4 540 A
Product Notes
- Clean strut tower surfaces thoroughly before installation for optimal contact
- Hand tighten bushings initially then torque to specifications after full assembly
- Packaged in protective cardboard tube to prevent shipping damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires basic hand tools and 30-45 minutes per side
- Includes all necessary M8 hardware compatible with OEM towers
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2024 | Toyota | RAV4 | LE |
| 2019-2024 | Toyota | RAV4 | XLE |
| 2019-2024 | Toyota | RAV4 | XLE Premium |
| 2019-2024 | Toyota | RAV4 | XSE |
| 2019-2024 | Toyota | RAV4 | Limited |
| 2019-2024 | Toyota | RAV4 | Adventure |
| 2019-2024 | Toyota | RAV4 | TRD Off-Road |
| 2019-2024 | Toyota | RAV4 Hybrid | All |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Developed for Japanese motorsports including Super GT racing
- Manufactured with exact tolerances for Toyota chassis
- Backed by decades of suspension engineering experience
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit 2019+ RAV4 Hybrid models?
A: Yes it bolts directly to strut towers on all 2019-2024 RAV4 Hybrid trims with no issues -
Q: What material is the brace made from?
A: High strength steel tubing with silver powder coat finish for rust protection and style -
Q: What is the warranty and install difficulty?
A: Cusco offers manufacturer defect warranty. Install is straightforward bolt-on rated moderate for DIY with basic tools
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective tube 42 x 6 x 4 inches
- Weight: 4.41 lbs
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