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Febi 23003 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - Front Lower
Febi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit for Saab 9-3
The Febi 23003 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit is designed specifically for the Saab 9-3, providing precise fitment and reliable performance. This control arm bushing kit features exact dimensions to ensure proper suspension function and vehicle stability.
- Inside diameter: 19.5 mm for accurate shaft fitment
- Outside diameter: 78.0 mm for secure housing placement
- Height: 63.5 mm to maintain suspension geometry
- Designed for control arm suspension type
- Compatible with Saab 9-3 models
Detailed Product Description
The Febi 23003 control arm bushing kit is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Saab 9-3. With an inside diameter of 19.5 mm, it fits precisely around the control arm shaft, while the 78.0 mm outside diameter ensures a snug fit within the suspension arm housing. The 63.5 mm height maintains the correct positioning and alignment of the suspension components, which is critical for handling and ride comfort. This bushing kit is designed to replace worn or damaged bushings, restoring the control arm’s ability to absorb shocks and reduce vibrations effectively.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Eliminates excessive play in the control arm
- Reduces suspension noise and vibrations
- Restores proper wheel alignment and handling
- Prevents premature tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
- Improves overall ride stability and comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Febi 23003 control arm bushing kit on a Saab 9-3, ensure the suspension arm is clean and free of debris before fitting the new bushing. Proper tools are required to press the bushing into place without damaging the component. It is recommended to inspect related suspension parts during installation for wear or damage. After installation, a wheel alignment check is advised to confirm suspension geometry is within manufacturer specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Febi products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in suspension applications. The 23003 control arm bushing kit undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Febi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. For precise warranty information, please refer to official Febi documentation or contact the supplier.
| Brand | Febi |
| Part Number | 23003 |
| Inside Diameter | 19.5 |
| Outside Diameter | 78.0 |
| Height | 63.5 |
| Suspension Arm Type | Control arm |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | Front Lower | Height or Thickness 1 (mm): 63.5; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 19.5; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 78 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.