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SKF VKDS228008 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower
| Brand | SKF VKDS228008 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Lower |
| Length | 26.181 |
| Height | 66.500 |
| Greaseable | No |
| Fits | Dodge and Ram · 4 vehicles |
OE-focused design. Built with SKF suspension engineering for steering and suspension service.
Direct-fit replacement. Matches the listed rear lower application for straightforward service.
Technical support available. Fitting instructions and bulletins are accessible from the box QR code.
Cross-references 52855801AB for the same application. See all 1.
Suspension Control Arm for Ram 1500
SKF VKDS228008 is a suspension control arm built for rear lower applications on select Ram 1500 and Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed vehicles and supports stable suspension geometry for consistent handling.
Key Features
- Fits 2011-2012 Ram 1500, rear lower.
- Fits 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, rear lower.
- Greaseable design: No.
- SKF suspension engineering backed by OE-focused manufacturing.
- Part number VKDS228008 for easy identification.
Detailed Description
SKF VKDS228008 is engineered as a suspension control arm for rear lower fitment on the specified Ram 1500 and Dodge Ram 1500 applications. SKF manufactures suspension components for many OE vehicle makers worldwide, and this part is produced to meet material and performance expectations for steering and suspension service. Use VKDS228008 when replacing a worn control arm that can affect alignment stability, ride control, and suspension response. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 52855801AB) for the same application.
Common Issues It May Solve
- Excessive suspension play or looseness
- Uneven tire wear related to alignment movement
- Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension
- Reduced handling stability under load
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify fitment by year, make, model, and rear lower position before installation. Compare the original control arm and mounting points to confirm the correct application for your Ram 1500 or Dodge Ram 1500. After replacement, a professional alignment is recommended to restore suspension geometry.
Quality Assurance
SKF tests its steering and suspension products in global facilities to help maintain material and performance standards. Technical support resources, including fitting instructions and technical bulletins, are available through the QR code on the box label.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | Rear Lower | — |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | Rear Lower | — |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Rear Lower | — |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Rear Lower | — |
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