This part connects your wheel assembly to the vehicle’s frame. It allows the wheel to move up and down while also keeping it aligned. The bearing and joint inside allow for that movement – basically smooth rotation so your steering isn’t jerky. The lock nut just keeps everything securely tightened up, you don’t want that coming loose! Think of it as a crucial link in your suspension. It’s part of what keeps your tires contacting the road properly. It works alongside other suspension pieces like struts and shocks, helping to absorb bumps and keep things stable. It doesn’t work in isolation, but it’s a really important player. It affects your wheel alignment, so things like tire wear and how the car handles are connected to it. Well, if this part fails, things get shaky pretty quick. You’ll notice if it’s going bad usually with clunking noises over bumps, or maybe pulling to one side while driving. It's a safety thing, really. A worn control arm can cause uneven tire wear, affect your steering, and generally make the car unstable. It’s not something you want to put off. You can find a good quality control arm with all these parts included – bearing, joint, lock nut – over at Fixparts Online, if you're looking. It’s better to replace the whole assembly like this, rather than trying to piece it together. It acts like a shield for your wheel, keeping it properly positioned. If that shield gets weak, things start to go wrong. Built to last: Control Arm with Bearing, Joint and Lock Nut (MPN ADC48699C) includes a 12-month warranty!

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• We offer a really wide range of parts, covering most popular cars. You're likely to find what you need with us. • Blue Print parts are made to the same quality as original equipment, so you get a reliable product without the high price. • We're constantly adding new parts to our range, keeping up with the latest car models. • We work with garages and car owners alike, offering parts you can trust for all kinds of repairs and maintenance. Performance you can rely on – Blue Print parts from FixParts Online.