ARB Steering Damper

1987–2006 Jeep Wrangler / 1993–1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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Overview:

The ARB Steering Damper is a vital upgrade for Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee owners seeking enhanced steering control and improved ride quality. Designed as part of Old Man Emu's renowned 4WD suspension range, this steering stabilizer effectively reduces wheel vibration and harsh feedback from rough terrain. By smoothing out steering inputs, it delivers a more confident and comfortable driving experience both on and off-road.

Ideal for enthusiasts who frequently tackle challenging trails or uneven surfaces, the ARB Steering Damper helps minimize aggressive steering wheel rotation without compromising the natural return of the steering wheel. This results in better handling precision and reduced driver fatigue during extended drives.

Key Features:

Engineered to enhance steering performance and vehicle control, the ARB Steering Damper offers the following key features:

• Specifically designed for Jeep Wrangler models from 1987 to 2006 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 1993 to 1998
• Reduces wheel vibration and harsh steering feedback on rough roads
• Maintains smooth steering wheel return for natural handling feel
• Utilizes original stabilizer mounts where applicable for straightforward installation
• Incorporates a multi-lip seal to prevent oil loss and ensure long-lasting performance
• Robust construction tailored for demanding off-road conditions
• Compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) Jeep models

Construction & Design:

The ARB Steering Damper is built with durability and reliability in mind. Its rugged design features a high-quality multi-lip seal system that prevents oil leakage, ensuring consistent damping performance over time. The damper housing and internal components are engineered to withstand the rigors of off-road driving, including exposure to dirt, water, and impacts.

By using original stabilizer mounts where appropriate, ARB ensures a secure fit and maintains factory mounting points, simplifying installation and preserving vehicle integrity. This thoughtful engineering results in a product that balances strength, longevity, and ease of use.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the ARB Steering Damper is straightforward for Jeep Wrangler (1987–2006) and Jeep Grand Cherokee (1993–1998) owners. The damper is designed to fit directly onto existing mounting points, often utilizing the original stabilizer mounts, which reduces the need for modifications or additional hardware. This plug-and-play approach allows for a hassle-free upgrade that can be completed with basic hand tools.

Proper installation ensures optimal steering stability and improved vehicle control, making it an essential upgrade for those looking to enhance their Jeep’s handling characteristics.

What's Included:

• ARB Steering Damper unit
• Multi-lip sealed damper assembly
• Mounting hardware (where applicable)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This steering damper is perfect for Jeep owners who demand improved steering feel and control during off-road adventures or daily driving on uneven surfaces. It benefits those who experience steering wheel vibration, wandering, or excessive feedback on rough terrain. Whether you’re a weekend trail rider, overlander, or daily commuter, the ARB Steering Damper enhances safety and driving confidence.

ARB is a globally recognized off-road and overlanding brand that builds hard-use equipment for trucks, SUVs, and adventure rigs. From bumpers, roof racks, and protection gear to its well-known Old Man Emu suspension systems, ARB focuses on durability, fitment, and real-world trail performance for drivers who push beyond pavement.