What are control arms and ball joints made of?

Control arms and ball joints are suspension elements mounted between the body, subframe, steering knuckle, and wheel. A typical control arm consists of a body, metal-rubber bushings, and a point for a pin or joint, while a ball joint includes a housing, a ball pin, and a cover. These parts are found on the front or rear axle, depending on the vehicle design.

What are control arms and ball joints used for?

Control arms and ball joints are used to guide the wheel in the correct path and to maintain suspension geometry while driving. They allow suspension movement over bumps and transfer loads generated during braking, cornering, and acceleration. Without their proper operation, the car may lose stability, and tires will wear unevenly.

What role does the control arm ball joint play?

The control arm ball joint is the element connecting the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing for rotational movement and suspension deflection. It is responsible for the smooth transfer of forces between the wheel and the suspension arm and works with a cover protecting the joint from dirt. Its condition affects steering precision, the absence of play, and stable vehicle handling.

How to choose a control arm or ball joint for a specific car version?

The safest way is to compare the OEM number, interchangeable numbers, mounting side, and placement on the vehicle. It is also worth checking the body version, suspension type, and compatibility of mounting points. With similar-looking parts, differences may concern arm length, pin diameter, or bushing type.

What symptoms indicate wear of a control arm or ball joint?

The most common symptoms are knocking when driving over bumps, the car pulling, worse steering response, and uneven tire wear. In practice, there is also play noticeable during suspension inspection and reduced stability during braking. Such symptoms should be confirmed by inspecting the bushings, pins, and mounts.

What does proper installation of control arms and ball joints involve?

Proper installation involves matching the part to the correct location on the vehicle and following the correct assembly sequence. It is important to tighten according to the manufacturer's specifications and check the geometry after finishing the work. In many cases, it is also worth checking the condition of adjacent bushings, links, and the steering knuckle.

Control arms and ball joints

At Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including control arms and ball joints for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. The control arms and ball joints we offer are quality-controlled, ensuring you receive a top-quality product.

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PLN 422.95

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PLN 142.95

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PLN 118.95

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PLN 61.95

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Wishbone VW Polo 6R Seat Ibiza Mk4 Front Left N/S Lower Control Arm 6R0407151F

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PLN 237.95

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BMW Mini R55 R56 R57 Left Right Lower Wishbone Suspension Control Arm Set

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PLN 142.95

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PLN 46.95

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Audi Q5 FY Rear Wishbone Track Trailing Control Arm Left N/S 80A501531A

PLN 189.95

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Mercedes W211 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Axle Right A2303500429

PLN 61.95

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PLN 156.95

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BMW G01 Rear Axle Left N/S Wishbone Carrier Support Mount Bracket 6871011

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BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Front Axle Right O/S Wishbone Control Arm 6773950

PLN 94.95

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BMW F10 F12 F13 Front Wishbone Rubber Mount Control Arm Lower Left N/S 2284137

PLN 412.95

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Audi TT 8J Lower Control Arm Wishbone Front Right O/S 8J0407151D

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Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Control Arm Front Axle Bottom Wishbone Joint Right O/S

PLN 189.95

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Audi A4 B8 Rear Wishbone Lower Control Arm Axle Suspension Right O/S 8K0505312J

PLN 61.95

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Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Axle Wishbone Control Arm Left A2053506103

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Audi A4 B9 Control Arm Lower Wishbone Rear Right O/S Suspension Rod 4M0505292D

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Mini R60 R61 Front Strut Front Axle Support Wishbone 9807165

PLN 66.95

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Control Arm BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Wishbone Rear Right O/S Axle Suspension 6788550

PLN 89.95

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BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Roll Over Strut Rear Axle Support Mount Wishbone 6795812

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Audi A5 F5 Control Arm Front Suspension Wishbone Upper Left N/S 8W0407151C

PLN 189.95

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Audi A4 B8 A5 8F Q5 8R Front Control Arm Lower Wishbone Left N/S 8K0407155C

PLN 99.95

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PLN 284.95

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Mercedes W177 A35 Wheel Carrier Hub Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Bearing

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Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Wishbone Control Arm Axle Left Joint A2053506503

PLN 56.95

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Mercedes W204 Rear Wishbone Control Arm Axle Left Right N/O/S A2043521488

PLN 61.95

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Porsche Cayenne 92A Wishbone Upper Control Arm Front 7P0407021

PLN 118.95

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BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Wishbone Left Right Control Arm Rear Axle 6786981

PLN 94.95

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Trailing Arm BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 Wishbone Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension 6871510

PLN 284.95

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Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Right Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle

PLN 522.95

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Tension Strut Wishbone BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI Xdrive Front Left Control Arm

PLN 165.95

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Audi Q3 8U Wishbone Control Arm Front Axle Left Right N/O/S 3C0407151H

PLN 170.95

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VW Sharan 7N Rear Wishbone Control Arm Axle Suspension Left N/S 3C0505223C

PLN 66.95

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Mercedes Vito W639 Wishbone Control Arm Front Suspension Left N/S Axle Strut

PLN 180.95

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Audi A6 C6 Front Axle Lower Wishbone Control Arm Left Right N/O/S 4F0407151A

PLN 94.95

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Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Quattro Rear Suspension Right O/S Lower Control Arm 4E0511512F

PLN 85.95

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Audi S5 F5 Front Lower Suspension Control Arm Wishbone Right O/S 8W0407696B

PLN 184.95

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Range Rover L405 Front Upper Wishbone Control Arm Left N/S CPLA-3091-AA

PLN 184.95

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Audi TT 8J Lower Control Arm Wishbone Rear Left N/S 1K0505225H

PLN 66.95

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Wishbone VW Polo 6R Seat Ibiza 4 Front Right O/S Lower Control Arm LVSA1951

PLN 99.95

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Audi A6 C8 Q5 FY Suspension Spring Control Arm Track Front Right O/S 8E0505312

PLN 237.95

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Mercedes CL203 Rear Lower Wishbone Control Arm Cover A2033520188

PLN 51.95

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Audi Q5 FY Rear Wishbone Suspension Control Arm Left N/S 4M0505425D

PLN 75.95

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BMW X1 E84 Rear Axle Control Arm Wishbone Value Line 2409891

PLN 374.95

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BMW F40 Rear Axle Lower Wishbone Support Control Arm Right Left N/O/S 8845176

PLN 75.95

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Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Control Arm Lower Left N/S FK725B531AH

PLN 227.95

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Part no. 8K0407696H

Audi A4 B8 Front Wishbone Control Arm Right O/S Suspension 8K0407696H

PLN 142.95

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Mercedes W211 E220 CDI Wishbone Control Arm Rear Suspension Axle R2303521805

PLN 94.95

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PLN 151.95

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Control Arm Audi Q5 8R A4 B8 Lower Wishbone Front Right O/S 8K0407694S

PLN 218.95

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Audi A5 8T Rear Axle Wishbone Control Arm Suspension Right O/S 8K0505324H

PLN 42.95

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Part no. 7E0501413A-1

Volkswagen Transporter T6 Rear Wishbone Wheel Hub Bearing Right O/S 7E0501413A

PLN 854.95

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VW Volkswagen Eos 1f Scirocco Front Suspension Guide Joint Left N/S 1K0407365C

PLN 46.95

Delivery: Sep 22

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Part no. A2123302911

Mercedes W212 Control Arm Wishbone Left N/S Front Lower Suspension A2123302911

PLN 94.95

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Audi A5 8T A4 B8 8K Rear Axle Control Arm Track Rod Left N/S 8K0501529N

PLN 75.95

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Mercedes C292 Wishbone Lower Arm Front Right O/S A1663300207

PLN 237.95

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Mercedes W205 C205 S205 Rear Axle Control Arm Cover Left Right N/O/S A2053525600

PLN 108.95

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Volkswagen Caddy SB Rear Axle Upper Control Arm Left Right N/O/S 5R3505237C

PLN 89.95

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Porsche Carrera 996 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Left Right N/O/S 99633104703

PLN 142.95

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Part no. A2463503541-3

Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Knuckle Brake Disc

PLN 379.95

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Audi R8 42 Control Arm Mount Bracket Upper Front Left N/S 420407457F

PLN 108.95

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Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Control Arm Lower Front Right O/S Wishbone 1K0407152AA

PLN 113.95

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BMW E65 E66 Front Axle Swing Support Front Left N/S 6781545

PLN 61.95

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Audi A6 C6 Upper Wishbone Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension 4F0505323K

PLN 94.95

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Part no. 6861141

BMW G30 G31 G11 G12 Axle Stopper Plate Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension 6793637

PLN 123.95

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Part no. A2043306611

Mercedes C204 Front Wishbone Control Arm Upper Top Right O/S A2043306611

PLN 284.95

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wishbone Arm Front Right O/S DV61-3C339-AC

PLN 113.95

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PLN 189.95

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PLN 94.95

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PLN 108.95

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Mercedes W470 Rear Axle Trailing Arm Suspension Wishbone Shaft Left Right N/O/S

PLN 237.95

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Wishbone Control Arm Mercedes W212 Front Right O/S Upper Rod Strut A2123302811

PLN 94.95

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Audi A4 B7 Front Axle Lower Wishbone Control Arm Left N/S 8E0407151R

PLN 284.95

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PLN 474.95

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PLN 42.95

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BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 Compressor Bracket Support 7566125

PLN 61.95

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PLN 479.95

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Mercedes S204 Control Arm Wishbone Front Right O/S 1K0407152BL

PLN 118.95

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BMW G30 M5 F90 Wishbone Bottom Rubber Mount Rear Right O/S Control Arm 6883340

PLN 123.95

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Audi Q7 4L VW Touareg 7P Front Wishbone Lower Control Arm Left N/S 7P0407151E

PLN 113.95

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BMW 7 G11 G12 F90 G30 Wishbone Lower Control Arm Rear Axle Left N/S 6883339

PLN 237.95

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Porsche Cayenne 92A Rear Wishbone Lower Control Arm Axle Suspension Left N/S

PLN 113.95

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BMW i3 I01 Wishbone Control Arm Guide Rod Rear Axle Suspension Left N/S 6867881

PLN 89.95

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Trailing Arm BMW X5 E70 X6 71 Rear Axle Suspension Right O/S 6795048

PLN 42.95

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