Car suspension system is the whole support system composed of springs and shock absorbers between the body and tires. Car suspension control arm, as an important part, determines the stability, comfort, and safety of the sedan, and is one of the key components of the modern sedan. In this article, we will introduce the routine maintenance of the car suspension control arm and provide solutions to maximize its performance.
Abnormalities of the Car Suspension Control Arm
The outward signs of car suspension control arm abnormalities are obvious. Damage to the front control arm may affect the vehicle's front damping system, reducing ride comfort. At the same time, it may also affect the vehicle steering system or steering failure, which will be a potential safety hazard. After the lower control arm is damaged, the car will have a strange noise when driving, especially on uneven roads, there will be a lot of noise, and the stability of the vehicle will be reduced.
Measures to Solve the Problem
If you can obviously feel the chassis suspension loose, difficult to grasp the direction, or bumps control arm movement, accompanied by obvious noise, then it is likely that the car suspension control arm problem. If the control arm is deformed due to a heavy blow, it is necessary to replace it directly. If the deformation of the control arm is caused by a heavy blow, the wheel alignment parameters will be damaged, and the wheel alignment will be done directly after replacing the control arm. If the rubber sleeve of the control arm is damaged, it should be replaced in time.
Maintenance Precautions for Car Suspension Control Arm
Rust prevention: Regularly check the car suspension control arm for rust. It is easy to check the position of the arm where the front tire is connected to the center of the car, so if you find rust, you should check it in time.
Replacement: If the car suspension control arm has any problem, we should replace it in time, otherwise there will be serious traffic accidents. The service life of the control arm is different for each car, we have to replace it according to the maintenance manual or the recommendation of auto mechanic professionals.
Four-wheel alignment: After replacing the car suspension control arm, we have to do the four-wheel alignment of the car, which is to prevent the car from running out of alignment or eating tires.
The suspension system of a car, especially the car suspension control arm, plays a vital role in ensuring driving stability, comfort, and safety. In daily use, we need to pay attention to its timely maintenance and repair. Only to ensure that the car suspension system is always in the best condition, so as to protect our driving safety.
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Control Arm
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Honda Control Arm
- Honda Accord 1999-2003 Upper Arm
- Honda Accord 2003-2007 Upper Arm
- Honda Accord 2008-2015 Upper Arm
- Honda Accord 2009-2014 Control Arm
- Honda Civic 1995-2001 Control Arm
- Honda Civic 1996-2000 Upper Arm
- Honda Civic 2001-2005 Control Arm
- Honda Civic 2006-2011 Control Arm
- Honda Civic 2012 AT Control Arm
- Honda Civic 2012-2016 Control Arm
- Honda CR-V 1997-2001 Upper Arm
- Honda CR-V 1997-2001 Control Arm
- Honda CR-V 2002-2006 Control Arm
- Honda Fit 2015-2020 Control Arm
- Honda JAZZ 2002-2008 Control Arm
- Honda JAZZ 2008-2020 Control Arm
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Toyota Control Arm
- Toyota Avanza 2003-2011 Control Arm
- Toyota Avensis 2001-2009 Control Arm
- Toyota Aygo 2005-2014 Control Arm
- Toyota Camry 1992-1997 Control Arm
- Toyota Camry 1997-2001 Control Arm
- Toyota Camry 2007-2011 Control Arm
- Toyota Camry 2018-2021 Control Arm
- Toyota C-HR 2018-2021 Control Arm
- Toyota Corolla Control Arm 2003-2008
- Toyota Corolla Control Arm 2006-2018
- Toyota Corolla Control Arm 2014-2019
- Toyota Corolla Control Arm 2019-2022
- Toyota Echo Control Arm 2004-2005
- Toyota Hiace Control Arm 2006-2022
- Toyota Hiace Control Arm Up 1989-2001
- Toyota Hiace Control Arm Up 1989-2004
- Toyota Hiace Control Arm Up 2004-2021
- Toyota Highlander Control Arm 2008-2013
- Toyota Hilux Control Arm 1983-1988
- Toyota Hilux Control Arm 1988-1999
- Toyota Hilux Control Arm 2005-2015
- Toyota Hilux Control Arm 4WD 2005-2015
- Toyota Hilux Control Arm 4WD 2015-2021
- Toyota Hilux Control Arm Up 1988-2004
- Toyota Hilux Control Arm Up 2005-2021
- Toyota Hilux Control Arm Up 4WD 2005-2021
- Toyota Land Cruiser 5.7 Control Arm Up 2008-2019
- Toyota Land Cruiser Control Arm 2002-2010
- Toyota Land Cruiser Control Arm 2010-2021
- Toyota Land Cruiser Control Arm Up 1998-2007
- Toyota Land Cruiser Control Arm Up 2016-2020
- Toyota Rav4 2006-2018 Control Arm
- Toyota Rav4 2019-2022 Control Arm
- Toyota Reiz 2005-2010 Control Arm
- Toyota Sienna 2004-2010 Control Arm
- Toyota Sienna 2011-2019 Control Arm
- Toyota Vitz Control Arm 1999-2005
- Toyota Yaris Control Arm 1999-2005
- Toyota Yaris Control Arm 2006-2014
- Toyota Yaris Control Arm 2014-2022
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Mazda Control Arm
- Mazda 2 2003-2007 Control Arm
- Mazda 2 2007-2015 Lower Control Arm
- Mazda 3 2010-2013 Control Arm
- Mazda 3 2014-2018 Control Arm
- Mazda 323 1998-2004 Control Arm
- Mazda 5 2005-2010 Control Arm
- Mazda 6 2007-2013 Lower Control Arm
- Mazda 6 2007-2017 Upper Control Arm
- Mazda 6 Bent 2003-2007 Lower Control Arm
- Mazda 6 Straight 2003-2007 Lower Control Arm
- Mazda 6 Upper 2003-2007 Control Arm
- Mazda 626 1988-1997 Control Arm
- Mazda 626 1997-2002 Control Arm
- Mazda CX-5 2014-2017 Control Arm
- Mazda Tribute 2000-2008 Control Arm
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Nissan Control Arm
- Nissan Altima 2002-2006 Control Arm
- Nissan Altima 2007-2013 Control Arm
- Nissan Frontier D22 2wd 1998-2004 Upper Arm
- Nissan Juke 2010-2022 Control Arm
- Nissan Kicks 2018-2021 Control Arm
- Nissan March K13 2013-2021 Control Arm
- Nissan Maxima 1996-1999 Control Arm
- Nissan Maxima 2009-2013 Control Arm
- Nissan Murano 2003-2008 Control Arm
- Nissan Navara D40 2006-2014 Upper Arm
- Nissan Navara D40 2006-2020 Control Arm
- Nissan NV200 2010-2020 Control Arm
- Nissan Pathfinder 1996-2004 Control Arm
- Nissan Pathfinder 2013-2019 Control Arm
- Nissan Pickup D22 2WD 1998-2004 Control Arm
- Nissan Pickup D22 4WD 1998-2004 Control Arm
- Nissan Pickup D22 4WD 1998-2004 Upper Arm
- Nissan Qashqai 2008-2015 Control Arm
- Nissan Qashqai 2013-2022 Control Arm
- Nissan Sentra 2001-2006 Control Arm
- Nissan Sentra 2007-2012 Control Arm
- Nissan Sunny B12 1986-1990 Control Arm
- Nissan Sunny B13 1990-1995 Control Arm
- Nissan Sunny B14 1995-2000 Control Arm
- Nissan Tiida C12 2011-2016 Control Arm
- Nissan Urvan 2002-2007 Upper Arm
- Nissan Urvan 2002-2013 Control Arm
- Nissan Urvan 2012-2017 Control Arm
- Nissan X-trail 2001-2013 Control Arm
- Nissan X-trail 2014-2022 Control Arm
- SUZUKI Control Arm
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Hyundai KIA Control Arm
- Hyundai Accent 1994-2000 Control Arm
- Hyundai Accent 2000-2006 Control Arm
- Hyundai Accent 2012-2017 Control Arm
- Hyundai Atos 1997-2017 Control Arm
- Hyundai Cerato 2004-2009 Control Arm
- Hyundai Elantra 2000-2006 Control Arm
- Hyundai Elantra 2007-2010 Control Arm
- Hyundai Elantra 2012-2016 Control Arm
- Hyundai Getz 2002-2010 Control Arm
- Hyundai H100 1993-2000 Upper Arm
- Hyundai I10 2013-2021 Control Arm
- Hyundai I20 2008-2015 Control Arm
- Hyundai I30 2012-2022 Control Arm
- Hyundai Ix35 2009-2015 Control Arm
- Hyundai Santa 2001-2006 Control Arm
- Hyundai Santa 2006-2012 Control Arm
- Hyundai Santa 2013-2022 Control Arm
- Hyundai Sonata 1998-2001 Control Arm
- Hyundai Sonata 1999-2006 Upper Control Arm Rear
- Hyundai Sonata 1999-2006 Upper Arm
- Hyundai Sonata 2006-2010 Control Arm
- Hyundai Sonata 2007-2011 Upper Arm
- Hyundai Sonata 2015-2019 Control Arm
- Hyundai Tucson 2004-2010 Control Arm
- Kia Carens 2006-2018 Control Arm
- Kia Forte 2010-2013 Control Arm
- Kia Forte 2014-2018 Control Arm
- Kia Picanto 2004-2008 Control Arm
- Kia Picanto 2008-2011 Control Arm
- Kia Picanto 2011-2017 Control Arm
- Kia Rio 2006-2011 Control Arm
- Kia Rio 2012-2017 Control Arm
- Kia Soul 2010-2013 Control Arm
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MITSUBISHI Control Arm
- Mitsubishi Grandis 2003-2011 Control Arm
- Mitsubishi L200 2005-2015 4WD Upper Control Arm
- Mitsubishi L200 2005-2015 Upper Control Arm
- Mitsubishi L300 1986-2004 Control Arm
- Mitsubishi Lancer 2002-2006 Control Arm
- Mitsubishi Mirage 1997-2002 Control Arm
- Mitsubishi Mirage Rear 1993-2002
- Mitsubishi Outlander 2002-2005 Control Arm
- Mitsubishi Outlander 2007-2012 Control Arm
- Mitsubishi Pajero 2000-2022 Upper Control Arm
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Chevrolet Control Arm
- Chevrolet Aveo 2004-2011 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Cruze 2011-2015 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Cruze 2016-2019 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Epica 2004-2006 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Equinox 2018-2022 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Impala 2006-2013 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Malibu 2004-2012 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Malibu 2016-2021 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Matiz 2005-2017 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Sonic 2012-2017 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Sprak 2013-2015 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Sprak 2016-2022 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Traverse 2009-2017 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Trax 2013-2022 Control Arm
- Chevrolet Uplander 2005-2009 Control Arm
- Opel Control Arm
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Honda Control Arm
- Control Arm Bushing
- Ball Joint