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2003 Kia Sorento Lower Control Arm
The control arm links the wheel to the car's body and holds its position as it moves through the suspension.
Compare lower control arm for your Sorento in the appSigns it may need replacing
- Clunking or knocking over bumps
- Vibration, or the car pulling to one side
- Cracked or torn bushings you can see
At a glance
| Part | Lower Control Arm Suspension › Control Arms & Joints |
|---|---|
| Typical life | Often 100,000 miles or more. |
| DIY difficulty | Intermediate to Advanced An alignment is needed afterward. |
Lifespans and difficulty are general. They vary with the engine, trim, driving and climate, and your owner's manual and a qualified mechanic should have the final say.
Before you buy
Many control arms come with the ball joint and bushings already fitted, which saves a lot of work.
Confirm the part fits your exact 2003 Kia Sorento by checking your VIN, engine size and trim with the seller. The Sorento was sold with different options across the 2003 model year, and a part that fits one build may not fit another.
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