SKF VKDS122503B Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Suspension Control Arm Assembly

SKF VKDS122503B is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly built for direct replacement applications. It is listed for the front right lower position on select Jeep and Dodge models, with fitment coverage for Compass, Patriot, and Caliber applications.

Key Features

• Ball joint included for a complete control arm assembly.
• Non-greaseable design for maintenance-free service.
• Built to SKF material and performance standards.
• Backed by SKF suspension engineering and OE manufacturing experience.

Detailed Description

This SKF suspension control arm and ball joint assembly, part number VKDS122503B, is engineered for vehicles that need stable steering response and consistent suspension geometry. It fits 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, front right lower; 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, front right lower; and 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, front right lower. The included ball joint simplifies replacement of a worn control arm assembly while helping restore proper suspension movement and handling feel. SKF VKDS122503B is supported by global testing and technical documentation resources, and it reflects SKF's long-standing role as an OE supplier in steering and suspension systems.

Common Uses

• Restoring looseness or play in the suspension linkage.
• Addressing uneven tire wear caused by worn control arm components.
• Correcting clunking or knocking from a worn ball joint assembly.
• Improving steering stability after suspension wear.

Installation Notes

Verify the front right lower fitment before installation and compare the existing control arm geometry, mounting points, and ball joint orientation. Use the vehicle's service information for torque specifications and alignment procedures after replacement. Part number VKDS122503B should be matched carefully to the listed application.

Quality Assurance

SKF designs suspension components for OE manufacturers and tests products to meet material and performance standards. Technical support resources, including fitting instructions and bulletins, are available through the QR code on the box label.