Control Arms
The Mopar control arms on your vehicle are vital pieces attached to your suspension system. It serves are a connecting point for the front wheel and your car's chassis.
On one end of the control arm is the connection to the chassis by a set of suspension bushings. They help prevent metal on metal contact and unwanted vibration and noise. On the other end of the arm, is a steering knuckle that connects to the ball joint allowing your wheels to turn smoothly.
Control arms can be made of steel, cast iron, or aluminum, depending on your vehicle type. The types of different assemblies are unitized, bolt-in, and press-in. A bolt-in typically uses MacPherson struts whereas unitized and press-in integrate with a ball joint.
Signs of a Failing Control Arm
More than often, drivers will experience symptoms such as:
- Wobbly wheels
- Unusual vibration and sound beneath the car
- Pulling to one side when driving
- Abnormal braking
- Uneven tire wear
Shall you encounter any of these control arm symptoms, seek a replacement ASAP! A bad control arm can lead to less controllability of your vehicle which makes it dangerous for you and the other drivers on the roadways.
Order a New Control Arm Online
When the time arrives for you to make the fix, we have the control arm parts you need. Browse your make, and model's control arm kit and make the order when you're ready. We'll send your Mopar parts directly to your home or place of business!
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