Porsche Cayman Boxster 982 Front Spring Strut Absorber Right O/S 982412019B

Porsche Cayman Boxster 982 Front Spring Strut Absorber Right O/S is an original component from the Shock absorbers and struts group, designed for the front axle on the passenger side. It ensures precise vehicle handling, body stability, and predictable suspension behavior during both daily and dynamic driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 982413029B
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 982413029B
• Substitutable numbers: 982412019B, 982 412 019 B, 982413029B, 982 413 029 B
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Strut
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension

This front right shock absorber is a suspension strut component responsible for damping vibrations, controlling spring deflection, and maintaining constant tire contact with the road surface. Its placement on the front right side of the vehicle allows for consistent suspension performance in harmony with other front axle components. A properly selected shock absorber in a Porsche Cayman or Boxster contributes to:

• body stability during braking and acceleration,
• steering precision in corners,
• effective damping of road irregularities and reduction of body roll,
• even tire wear and predictable vehicle behavior.

Original origin and fitment

The shock absorber comes from the Porsche range, which ensures the preservation of factory geometry, appropriate damping characteristics, and compatibility with standard suspension components. The original design of the spring-damper strut facilitates installation in place of the factory unit without the need for mounting modifications or additional alterations. Thanks to this solution, you get:

• a secure fit to the steering knuckle and top mount,
• consistent operation with standard springs and control arm components,
• preservation of factory vehicle handling parameters.

Performance characteristics of the used component

The presented shock absorber is a used component, which allows for economical suspension repair while maintaining original build quality. This type of component is particularly attractive for targeted replacement of a damaged strut following a collision or mechanical failure, when you want to reduce costs while maintaining compliance with factory specifications. Choosing a used shock absorber from the same model series allows for maintaining similar damping characteristics on the right side relative to the left, which is important for vehicle stability and even distribution of forces in the suspension.

Technical support and suspension knowledge

If you want to better understand how a shock absorber works with control arms and stabilizers, and how to diagnose symptoms of suspension wear, check out our guide: Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. This is a practical addition to your knowledge when planning repairs or upgrades to the chassis.

Expansion and completion of the Porsche suspension system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front suspension area in your Porsche and need other elements from the same group, such as additional struts, complete assemblies, or other front axle shock absorbers, check out the available parts in the Porsche shock absorbers and struts category.