{"product_id":"skf-vkds128081b-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-upper","title":"SKF VKDS128081B Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF VKDS128081B is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for upper front suspension service. It is built for direct replacement applications on Chrysler and Dodge trucks and SUVs, with fitment covering multiple model years and OE-style application data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references 51206678AA for the same application.\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\u003eEngineered by SKF, a supplier with OE suspension experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication data supports Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Durango, and Dodge Ram 1500 fitments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number VKDS128081B for accurate ordering and catalog matching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF VKDS128081B is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly intended for upper front suspension repair where worn joints or arm wear can affect steering response and alignment stability. Fits 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, front upper; fits 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, front upper; and fits 2002-2005 Dodge Ram 1500, front upper. The included ball joint simplifies replacement of the service assembly and supports restoring proper suspension geometry. SKF VKDS128081B is backed by SKF’s global testing and OE-focused suspension manufacturing background, making it a practical choice for Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Durango, and Dodge Ram 1500 maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn upper suspension arm assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing looseness or play in the ball joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting suspension noise from worn pivot components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring steering feel affected by suspension wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting alignment stability after suspension service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify year, make, model, and front upper application before ordering. Inspect related suspension components and alignment settings during installation. Use the box QR code resources for fitting instructions and technical bulletins when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF states that its suspension parts are tested to meet material and performance standards, with technical support resources available through the packaging QR code. Part number VKDS128081B is cataloged for OE-style suspension service applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53540940906677,"sku":"BCNB-VKDS128081B","price":60.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_VKDS128081B_Fro.jpg?v=1792218617","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-vkds128081b-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}