This part connects your wheel assembly to the vehicle’s frame. It allows the wheel to move up and down while steering, and it helps maintain proper wheel alignment. Basically, it’s a crucial link in keeping your tire planted on the road. The bearing and joint are built right in to allow for smooth, controlled movement. Think of it like your arm connecting your hand to your shoulder. Your hand is the wheel, your shoulder is the chassis, and this control arm is what everything moves on. It's part of your suspension, so it deals with bumps and impacts. It works with other suspension components – shocks, struts, ball joints – to absorb those road imperfections and keep you comfortable. It also plays a big role in steering precision; it dictates how accurately your steering inputs translate into wheel movement. Well, over time, these things wear out. The bushings in the control arm get brittle, the bearings can get play in them, and the joints can get loose. You’ll notice if it’s getting bad – things like uneven tire wear, wandering steering, clunking noises over bumps, or even a vibration you can feel in the steering wheel. Ignoring it isn't a good idea, because it affects your handling and safety. A worn control arm can throw off your alignment, which then makes your tires wear out quickly, and it can make the car unpredictable to drive. You can find these control arms, often pre – assembled like this one, at places like Fixparts Online, and replacing it restores proper suspension function and keeps you driving safely and smoothly. Buy risk-free: Control Arm with Bearing and Joint (MPN 30256) is covered by a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

Febi is a well-regarded German brand in the aftermarket sector, known for its extensive range of reliable spare parts. Based in Germany, Febi consistently delivers high-quality components that ensure optimal vehicle performance.

Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you get reliable quality without the high price. • We offer a huge range of parts – everything from engine components to brake parts and even small wear items – all in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we know what mechanics and drivers need to keep vehicles on the road. • You’ll find parts for many different makes and models, including popular European cars, making it easy to find what you need. Febi delivers excellence, FixParts Online delivers to your door.