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Where can control arms be found on a car?

03-04,2024

Control arms are typically located in the suspension system of a car. In the automotive suspension system, a control arm serves as an important component to connect the wheels and the vehicle body. It is used to support the weight of the vehicle and control the movement of the wheels. The position of control arms may vary depending on the specific design and suspension type of the vehicle, but they can usually be found in the following locations:

Front suspension system: In vehicles with a front wheel drive system, the front suspension system usually includes an upper control arm and a lower control arm, which are used to connect the wheels and the body. The upper control arm is often located above the wheels, and the lower control arm is located below the wheels.

Rear suspension system: In vehicles with a rear wheel drive system or four-wheel drive system, the rear suspension system also includes control arms, which are used to connect the rear wheels and the vehicle body. The design of the rear suspension system varies depending on the vehicle model and suspension structure.

Suspension system with multiple connecting rods: Some high-end or high-performance models adopt a suspension systems with multiple connecting rods, including multiple control arms, to achieve better suspension performance and driving stability.

vika 44980059501 control arms

What are the advantages of vika control arm?


Rubber sleeve: The rubber sleeves of all vika control arms are made of imported natural rubber that leads to strong aging resistance and a service life of 40000 km;

Forming in a single process: All vika control arms use aluminum forgings that are produced in a single process with a 4000-ton friction press are more compact and lighter.

Dustproof cover: Neoprene is used as the material, featuring high toughness, long service life, and great tolerance to extreme temperatures.

Ball pin: Thanks to combined treatment with multiple processes, the ball pin provides high wear resistance and corrosion resistance.