LOWER ARM BUSH / 3471101

Description

LOWER ARM BUSH / 3471101

The lower arm bush, also known as the control arm bush or suspension bushing, is a component of a vehicle’s suspension system. It is typically located in the lower control arm and provides a pivot point and cushioning for the arm’s movement.The primary function of the lower arm bush is to allow controlled movement and provide flexibility to the lower control arm while maintaining a secure connection to the vehicle’s chassis or subframe. It helps absorb shocks and vibrations from the road, enhances stability, and allows for smooth and controlled handling.Lower arm bushes are usually made of rubber or polyurethane material. These materials offer flexibility, durability, and resistance to heat and wear, allowing the lower control arm to pivot and move while providing cushioning and vibration dampening properties. Over time, lower arm bushes can deteriorate, become worn, or develop cracks due to continuous use, exposure to road conditions, or aging of the rubber material. Signs of worn or damaged bushes may include increased play or movement in the lower control arm, noise or vibration from the suspension, or uneven tire wear. If the lower arm bushes show signs of wear, damage, or failure, they should be replaced to ensure proper suspension function and safety. The process of replacing lower arm bushes typically involves supporting the vehicle securely, removing the lower control arm from the vehicle, pressing out the old bushes, and installing new bushes in their place. Depending on the vehicle’s design, this may require special tools or equipment. It is important to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines or consult a qualified mechanic for the proper replacement Procedure. Regular inspection and maintenance of lower arm bushes, along with routine suspension checks, can help identify and address any issues early on. If you suspect worn or damaged lower arm bushes or experience handling problems, it is recommended to have them inspected and replaced by a qualified technician. They can assess the condition of the bushes, recommend the appropriate course of action based on your vehicle’s specifications, and ensure the proper functioning of your vehicle’s suspension system.

• SKU:LMI-3C0-199-231-A
• Positions : Left, Right
• Other Names : Bracket, Mount Bracket, Side Support
• Replaces:3C0-199-231-E, 3C0-199-231-B, 3C0-199-231-D
• Sold In Quantity:1
• Condition: NEW PRODUCT
• BRAND : LEMFORDER

SUITABLE FOR VOLKSWAGEN MODELS