
How important is "Lower arm control" - Car Talk Community
Oct 16, 2015 · If you need a ball joint and control arm bushings then there is a chance replacing the entire control arm assembly would be more cost effective. New control arms will have the …
Control Arm Lubrication? - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk …
Aug 12, 2008 · hi there. since 2-3 weeks ago my car start making a noise on the suspension , yesterday i decided to take a look at it ( i am not a mechanic or a sabby ) i notice that when i …
Front control arm - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
Jun 30, 2010 · The bushings can look cracked but be fine - and if the bushings are fine, you simply don’t need to change the arm unless it has been damaged by an impact. As for the …
Damaged Lower Control Arm - Car Talk Community
Jan 8, 2023 · The control arm is the part that sets one of the three plane-defining points; so if it gets damaged it has to be replaced to obtain the correctly oriented plane for the wheel. As …
Control arm bushings toyota Camry 2005 - Car Talk Community
Sep 10, 2013 · My dealer recommends that the the control arm bushings on my 2005 Toyota Camry will need to be replaced. They are worn, and split. I haven’t seen the bushings( the car …
Front Control Arm Compliance Bushings Question - Car Talk …
Jun 12, 2016 · Hi all! I took my 2007 Acura TSX into the dealership this morning for a full brake job. The sales advisor stated that my front control arm compliance bushings are starting to tear …
Do I have to change both control arms at the same time?
May 16, 2017 · My mistake, I thought you meant changing the control arms twice, not tires. If this is the first control arm being changed on a 200, 000 mile car, by all means replace both! But …
Lower control arms/Bushings...can someone explain these?
Jun 22, 2015 · Each lower control arm on this car is 2 bolts and one ball joint taper. Depending on how rusty, it should be easy and quick to replace the entire arm. Too much labor to replace …
Problems with ball joint/Control arm - Car Talk Community
Nov 13, 2023 · I was checking my daughter’s 2009 Cobalt LT over and discovered a ball joint I replaced a few months back in the summer was bad again. I figured it was a cheap part that I …
Control Arm Bushings and My Survival - Car Talk Community
Mar 12, 2008 · About 6 months ago, I took my '99 Camry w/ 178k miles to the dealer for an oil change. The dealer told me the left control arm bushing was dry-rotted, cracked, and therefore …