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SKU: 196 540 A | UPC: 4996338196095
Cusco JCE15WF-OS Front Strut Bar for 2001-2003 Lexus IS300 SportCross Wagon
The Cusco JCE15WF-OS Strut Bar connects the front strut towers on 2001-2003 Lexus IS300 SportCross wagons to minimize chassis twist under load. This reinforcement delivers sharper steering response and greater stability in corners for spirited driving. Crafted for Toyota Altezza Gita JCE15W platform equivalents including the USDM wagon.
Key Features
- Oval-Shaped Steel Tubing: Provides high torsional strength to link strut towers and cut down on body flex during aggressive maneuvers.
- Shell Proof Electrophoretic Coating: Delivers long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance for enduring performance in harsh conditions.
- Direct Bolt-On Design: Uses factory mounting points for straightforward fitment without drilling or fabrication.
- Precision Engineering: Developed from motorsport data to enhance front-end rigidity and reduce unwanted vibrations.
- Lightweight Construction: Balances reinforcement with minimal added mass at 9.3 lbs for responsive dynamics.
Product Notes
- Confirm vehicle submodel compatibility prior to purchase.
- Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly for secure attachment.
- Oversized item requires sturdy packaging for safe transit.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to Cusco specifications using thread locker.
- Compatible with OEM hardware and aftermarket coilovers.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2003 | Lexus | IS300 | SportCross |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Motorsport-proven components trusted in drifting and rally.
- Japanese manufacturing ensures consistent quality control.
- Chassis expertise from decades of suspension development.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this strut bar fit my 2002 Lexus IS300 SportCross wagon?
A: Yes it bolts directly to the front strut towers on all 2001-2003 IS300 SportCross models with JCE15W chassis. -
Q: What material and finish does it use?
A: High-tensile strength steel tubing with electrophoretic shell proof coating for superior rust protection. -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Cusco offers a manufacturer defect warranty. contact seller for details on installation-related claims.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Custom reinforced box 50 x 8 x 8 inches
- Weight: 9.3 lbs
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