{"product_id":"front-lower-control-arm-with-ball-joint-set-fits-2019-2024-subaru-ascent","title":"Front Lower Control Arm with Ball Joint Set Fits 2019-2024 Subaru Ascent","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFront Lower Control Arm with Ball Joint Pair\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePrecision Steering and Handling for 2019-2024 Subaru Ascent\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eRestore the signature smooth ride and precise handling of your 3-row SUV with this premium \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"91\"\u003e2-Piece Front Lower Control Arm and Ball Joint Set\u003c\/b\u003e. Specifically engineered for the Subaru Global Platform (SGP) chassis used in the Ascent, these arms are critical for maintaining wheel alignment and absorbing road impacts. As a heavy vehicle designed for family hauling and light off-roading, the Ascent places significant stress on its lower suspension bushings and ball joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eOver time, the factory rubber bushings can develop cracks or tears, and the ball joints can lose their internal tension. This results in \"clunking\" noises over speed bumps, steering wander, and accelerated tire wear. Replacing the entire arm assembly is the most efficient repair method, ensuring that both the inner bushings and the outer ball joint are refreshed simultaneously to restore factory-spec suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eFitment Verification and Vehicle Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThis set is designed for the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003eFront Left (Driver)\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"53\"\u003eFront Right (Passenger)\u003c\/b\u003e lower positions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSubaru Ascent (Base, Premium, Onyx, Limited, Touring):\u003c\/b\u003e 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEngine Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Fits all models equipped with the 2.4L Turbocharged Boxer engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDrivetrain:\u003c\/b\u003e Specifically calibrated for Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChassis Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards for structural rigidity and impact resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eTechnical Specifications and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e 2-Piece Set (Covers both Driver and Passenger sides).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e High-Strength Forged Steel or Cast Iron (Matches factory structural specifications).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBushings:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-installed high-durability rubber bushings designed to reduce Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBall Joint:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a pre-installed, precision-machined ball joint with high-performance grease and a heavy-duty dust boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCoating:\u003c\/b\u003e Corrosion-resistant finish to protect against road salt and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFitment Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Direct Replacement (Bolt-on).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e(1) Front Driver Side Lower Control Arm with Integrated Ball Joint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e(1) Front Passenger Side Lower Control Arm with Integrated Ball Joint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eIndustry Cross-Reference Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_2d634157a1f05489-272\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-396\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSubaru:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-396 citation-end-396\"\u003e 20202XC00A, 20202XC01A, 20202XC00B, 20202XC01B\u003csource-footnote ng-version=\"0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER\" _nghost-ng-c4158699256=\"\"\u003e\u003csup _ngcontent-ng-c4158699256=\"\" class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/source-footnote\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csources-carousel-inline ng-version=\"0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER\" _nghost-ng-c1890690529=\"\"\u003e\u003csource-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1890690529=\"\" _nghost-ng-c4216981734=\"\" 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Lower the car onto its own weight (or use ramps) before final tightening to ensure the rubber bushings are at their neutral resting position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePinch Bolt Preparation:\u003c\/b\u003e The ball joint is secured into the steering knuckle by a pinch bolt. These bolts are notorious for seizing in regions with road salt. Applying a high-quality penetrating oil to these bolts 24 hours prior to installation is highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAlignment Required:\u003c\/b\u003e Replacing lower control arms fundamentally alters your vehicle's toe and camber settings. A professional four-wheel alignment is mandatory after installation to ensure the Eyesight® Driver Assist Technology and electronic steering sensors remain properly calibrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHardware Inspection:\u003c\/b\u003e While many kits reuse factory bolts, it is a best practice to inspect the mounting hardware for stretching or corrosion. 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