Westar ST-1968 Suspension Strut Mount - Front

Westar ST-1968 Front Suspension Strut Mount

Westar ST-1968 is a front suspension strut mount for select Toyota applications, including Corolla, Tercel, and Starlet models. It is built to provide the mounting and isolation functions needed to keep the strut assembly working correctly in the front suspension.

Key Features

• Provides a pivot point for the suspension to rotate on, helping maintain correct suspension dynamics for steering response and tire and component wear.
• Locks the strut and body together to secure the upper strut assembly.
• Includes a noise-dampening function that helps isolate road noise and vibration from the cabin.
• Made with materials selected for the specific application and finished to help extend service life.
• Direct-fit front strut mount for Toyota Corolla, Toyota Tercel, and Toyota Starlet applications.

Detailed Description

The Westar ST-1968 suspension strut mount is designed for front suspension service on 1970-1974 Toyota Corolla, 1980-1982 Toyota Tercel, and 1981-1984 Toyota Starlet models. It supports the upper strut connection, allowing the suspension to rotate properly while keeping the strut and body securely joined. This helps preserve steering feel and reduces unwanted movement at the mount point. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 901968 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension mount area
• Excess road noise and vibration entering the vehicle
• Loose or worn upper strut attachment points
• Steering response issues related to worn mount components
• Uneven tire or suspension component wear linked to mount wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1970-1973 Toyota Corolla, front; Fits 1974 Toyota Corolla, front, before AUG 1; Fits 1980-1981 Toyota Corolla, front; Fits 1980-1982 Toyota Tercel, front; Fits 1981-1984 Toyota Starlet, front. Verify the vehicle’s build date for the 1974 Corolla application before ordering. Inspect the strut assembly, spring seats, and related wear items during replacement to confirm the full front suspension repair is complete. Part number ST-1968 should be matched to the vehicle’s exact year and model before installation.

Quality Assurance

Westar manufactures this strut mount with application-specific materials and a protective finish aimed at supporting durability and appearance. Part number ST-1968 is engineered for the listed Toyota front suspension applications and is backed by Westar’s product standards.