{"product_id":"cusco-type-os-front-strut-tower-bar-1999-2003-acura-tl-tl-type-s","title":"Cusco Type OS Front Strut Tower Bar 1999-2003 Acura TL TL Type-S","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e332540A\u003c\/span\u003e   |   \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4996338332097\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCusco Type OS Front Strut Tower Bar – 1999-2003 Acura TL \u0026amp; TL Type-S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCusco 332540A\u003c\/strong\u003e Type OS Front Strut Tower Bar is the most popular and iconic chassis brace in the Cusco lineup, engineered specifically for the 1999-2003 Acura TL and TL Type-S (UA5 chassis). This classic tubular aluminum oval shaft design with high-polish finish provides exceptional rigidity to reduce chassis flex, sharpen steering response, and improve overall handling precision. Available in two optimized designs (pressed ribbed Type 1 or sectioned Type 2 Cusco selects the best for each application), the blue-painted end plates bolt directly to the strut towers using included hardware for a quick, no-modification install. Perfect upgrade for street, autocross, or track enthusiasts seeking that planted, connected feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubular Aluminum Oval Shaft High rigidity with lightweight construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Polish Finish Classic Cusco look that stands out in the engine bay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed Ribbed or Sectioned Design Application-optimized for maximum strength (Cusco selects the ideal type)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue Painted End Plates Traditional Cusco styling with precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Bolt-On Kit Includes all required hardware for minutes-to-install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChassis Stiffening Reduces strut tower flex for sharper turn-in and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e332540A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCusco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType OS Front Strut Tower Bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubular Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-polish shaft \/ Blue painted end plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront Strut Towers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-on – uses factory mounting points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll required bolts and nuts included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999-2003 Acura TL \u0026amp; TL Type-S (UA5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCusco Limited Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhats Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Cusco Type OS Front Strut Tower Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue painted end plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll necessary mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost popular Cusco strut bar design classic look and proven performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces chassis flex for improved steering response and cornering precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on no drilling or modifications needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for street, autocross, track days, or spirited driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstimated time: 20-40 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple hand-tool install – no special equipment required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended for torque verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo alignment needed – purely a chassis brace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis Part Fits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999-2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcura\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV6 3.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase \u0026amp; Type-S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Cusco Type OS Strut Bar?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIconic design the most popular Cusco brace worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven chassis stiffening for sharper, more responsive handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Japanese engineering and manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick, easy upgrade with immediate noticeable improvements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will this fit my 2003 Acura TL Type-S? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, direct bolt-on fit for all 1999-2003 Acura TL and TL Type-S models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does it require any modifications? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, bolts directly to factory strut tower mounting points with included hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is it adjustable? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this is a fixed, non-adjustable strut tower brace focused on maximum rigidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShipping and Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMethod:\u003c\/strong\u003e UPS \/ FedEx Ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e In stock ships same or next business day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure protective packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 4 to 6 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cusco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44539203387471,"sku":"CUS332 540 A","price":198.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/cusco_type_os_strut_bar.png?v=1772639421","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/cusco-type-os-front-strut-tower-bar-1999-2003-acura-tl-tl-type-s","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}