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9643430
Product Information
Product Information

OE Match front sports drop link for Porsche 964 C2 / C4 applications, specified with an 85 Shore rating. Check the M030 suspension requirement and the appropriate left- or right-hand reference before selecting.

Fits

front
Porsche 964 C2 1990-94 with M030 sport suspension
Porsche 964 C4 1990-94

Confirm the vehicle specification and original reference before ordering.

Diagram ref no 7.

What This Product Does

The drop link connects the front suspension assembly with the anti-roll bar. It transmits suspension movement to the bar while accommodating movement at its mounting points.

Functions

  • Links the suspension to the front stabiliser.
  • Transfers movement and load into the anti-roll bar assembly.
  • Provides articulation between the connected components.

Technical Details

  • Specification: sports version with an 85 Shore rating; the supplied information does not identify the Shore scale or material.
  • Installation position: Front.
  • 96434306901: left-hand stabiliser mounting, diagram item 14.
  • 96434307001: right-hand stabiliser mounting, diagram item 15.
  • Additional supplied reference numbers: 96434306902 and 96434307002.
  • Diagram application notes identify Carrera 4 and Carrera 2 M030.

Symptoms of Fault

  • Rattles or knocks when crossing small road imperfections.
  • Noticeable looseness around the front suspension.
  • Visible movement or wear at link connections.
  • Squeaking associated with deteriorated bushes.

Similar noises can originate from other suspension components. Inspect the links, anti-roll bar bushes and fixings before deciding which parts require renewal.

Why Replacement Matters

Renewing a worn drop link addresses unwanted movement at the connection and associated knocking. Check neighbouring components during the repair, as replacing the link alone will not resolve wear elsewhere in the assembly.

FAQs

Should both sides be inspected?
Yes. Check both links and their mounting points, even when noise appears to come from only one side.

Does 85 Shore identify the material?
No material or Shore scale is specified in the supplied product information, so neither should be assumed.

What should I check before selecting?
Confirm the installation side, original part reference, model year and suspension specification, particularly the C2 M030 requirement.

Check fitment for your specific vehicle (model, year, engine) before ordering.



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9643430
96434306901
96434307001
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1640400780
2271018
96434306902
96434307002

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