SKF VKDS125124B Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper

Overview

SKF VKDS125124B is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for select GM trucks and SUVs. It is built for the front left upper position and follows OE-style application coverage for direct replacement service.

Fits 1988-2005 Chevrolet Astro, front left upper. Fits 1990-2005 GMC Safari, front left upper. Fits 1999-2000 Cadillac Escalade, front left upper. Fits 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe, front left upper. Fits 1992-2000 GMC Yukon, front left upper. Fits 1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500, front left upper. Fits 1992-1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban, front left upper. Fits 1988-1999 GMC K1500, front left upper. Fits 1992-1999 GMC K1500 Suburban, front left upper. Fits 1988-1995 Chevrolet K2500, front left upper. Fits 1988-1995 GMC K2500, front left upper. Fits 1992-1994 Chevrolet Blazer, front left upper.

Key Features

• Control arm and ball joint assembly for suspension service
• Ball joint included for a complete assembly replacement
• Non-greaseable design for sealed operation
• OE-focused engineering from SKF suspension product development
• Part number VKDS125124B for accurate ordering and catalog matching

Product Details

SKF VKDS125124B is engineered for vehicles that need a front left upper suspension control arm assembly with an integrated ball joint. The sealed, non-greaseable construction reduces routine service points, while the assembly format supports replacement of worn suspension components in one service operation. SKF VKDS125124B is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac applications, including Astro, Safari, Tahoe, Yukon, K1500, K1500 Suburban, K2500, and Blazer models.

SKF manufactures suspension components for OE vehicle programs and backs its steering and suspension line with global testing and technical documentation. This part cross-references 12376163 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Correcting looseness in the front suspension
• Replacing a worn upper control arm assembly
• Addressing ball joint wear in the suspension linkage
• Restoring steering response and suspension geometry
• Replacing a damaged or fatigued control arm

Installation Notes

Verify year, make, model, and front left upper position before installation. Compare the existing arm length and mounting points to the replacement part number VKDS125124B. Follow the vehicle service manual for torque specifications, alignment procedures, and final inspection after installation.

Quality Assurance

SKF states that its steering and suspension products are tested to meet material and performance standards in global facilities. Technical support materials, including fitting instructions and bulletins, are available through the QR code on the box label.