Lower Control Arm — Nissan Gravite

Category: Suspension | Severity: high | Cost: ₹5,000–₹15,000

What is Lower Control Arm?

The lower control arm supports vehicle weight and connects the wheel assembly to the chassis.

How Lower Control Arm Works

Holds the wheel in position while allowing vertical movement.

Why is Lower Control Arm Important?

Critical for load-bearing and stability.

Common Problems

Bushing failure
Ball joint wear

Symptoms

Clunking noise
Vibration
Uneven tyre wear

Causes of Failure

Wear
Impact
Corrosion

Impact on Car Performance

Affects ride quality and handling.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Inspect bushings
Check ball joint
Replace if worn

Maintenance Tips

Regular inspection

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹5,000 – ₹15,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace Lower Control Arm

When bushings or joints fail.