{"product_id":"skf-vkds125118b-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"SKF VKDS125118B Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF VKDS125118B is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly built for direct-fit service on select compact cars. It combines the control arm and ball joint in one assembly to restore steering response and suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint included for a complete suspension service assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design for sealed, maintenance-free operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16.512 length and 86.000 height for application-specific fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered by SKF, a supplier of suspension components for OE vehicle manufacturers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis SKF suspension control arm and ball joint assembly, part number VKDS125118B, is made for compatible Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion applications in the front left lower position. It is a practical replacement when the original control arm or ball joint shows wear, looseness, or noise. SKF VKDS125118B is supported by the brand’s suspension engineering and testing resources, with technical documentation available through the box QR code. This part cross-references 10356342 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects looseness in the front suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clunking or knocking from worn ball joint components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore stable steering feel and alignment control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces a damaged or worn control arm assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify fitment by year, make, model, and position before installation. Because the ball joint is included, this assembly simplifies replacement compared with sourcing separate components. Follow the vehicle service procedure and alignment requirements after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF states that its steering and suspension products are tested to meet material and performance standards, and the brand supplies application data and technical support resources for installers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53540937597109,"sku":"BCNB-VKDS125118B","price":94.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_VKDS125118B_Fro.jpg?v=1792217853","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-vkds125118b-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}