Fabia Lower Control Arm Model Number?

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SanNathan
07/30/25 8:15am
Fabia lower control arm model number is uncertain and may be interchangeable with other Volkswagen models. Introduction to Lower Control Arm: The lower control arm, commonly known as the lower suspension, primarily supports the vehicle body and 'elastically' connects the tires to the body. Together with the shock absorber, it buffers vibrations during driving. Lower Control Arm Replacement: If the steering wobbles or the vehicle pulls to one side, especially when driving at high speeds where direction is hard to control, or if there is excessive movement and noticeable noise from the control arm when going over bumps, it is highly likely that the lower control arm has an issue and needs immediate inspection. If the lower control arm is deformed due to a 'heavy impact,' it needs to be replaced directly because the deformation from the impact damages the wheel alignment parameters. After replacing the lower control arm, a wheel alignment should be performed. Another scenario is damage to the control arm bushings (often rubber fractures), where visual inspection may reveal cracks or complete separation at the connection points, necessitating prompt replacement.
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