{"product_id":"ecs-tuning-upgraded-aluminum-lower-control-arm-kit-w-ecs-polyurethane-bushings","title":"ECS Tuning Upgraded Aluminum Lower Control Arm Kit w\/ ECS Polyurethane Bushings","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf your MK5 or MK6 VW is experiencing clunking noises, shaking steering wheel, wandering front suspension or just general poor road feel it may be time to replace your front control arm bushings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA common item to wear out on all VW's, the factory rubber bushings degrade over time, especially when faced with rough road conditions, age or mileage and lowered suspensions, the front control arm bushings play a critical road in proper road feel and handling of your vehicle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf it's time for a replacement, don't settle for stock: Introducing our ECS Upgraded, Lightweight Aluminum Lower Control Arm Kit with pre-installed ECS Polyurethane bushings, for a very simple install!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese control arms upgrade your stock stamped steel or cast steel arms to the lightweight aluminum control arms from the B6 Passat's front suspension.  They are an OE-style plus upgrade but offer the following benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight Aluminum Control Arms:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion resistant aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 9.0 pounds combined weight savings over cast steel arms for faster, more responsive suspension operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced structural rigidity; less deflection over stamped steel arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyurethane Bushings:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher load bearing capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLess deflection for more stable suspension geometry \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreater tear strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreater resistance to environmental wear like water, salt and sand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive upgrade kit made for you, tested and proven in real world conditions. Our team of enthusiasts went through many part combinations and variations to finally arrive at this expertly assembled upgrade kit. All parts comes pre-assembled, as shown, by our experienced in-house staff.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit includes the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight Aluminum Control Arms - Cast Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-Installed ECS 90A Durometer Polyurethane Control Arm Bushings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMK5\/MK6 Aluminum Control Arm Bushing Housings with Pre-Installed ECS 90A Durometer Polyurethane Arm Bushings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Installation hardware and ball joints are not included but are HIGHLY recommended --- please see ES3022534 for this kit including these installation items**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e** Due to supplier network disruptions, your control arm housings may be raw or black anodized. **\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ECS Tuning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45974323429680,"sku":"3022539","price":471.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/7582\/4176\/products\/888981_x450_eec06c5e-ff08-41e5-aaa3-8d28895cec87.jpg?v=1695086030","url":"https:\/\/es-performance.com\/en-us\/products\/ecs-tuning-upgraded-aluminum-lower-control-arm-kit-w-ecs-polyurethane-bushings","provider":"Eurosport Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}