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Do I need adjustable control arms on my Jeep?
Registered. As mentioned, you only need to get adjustable control arms if you have a CV style rear driveshaft with slip yoke eliminator where the correct pinion angle is directly in line with the driveshaft or to correct caster angle on the front axle.
What do control arms do on a Jeep?
Control arms are designed to keep your tires attached to the Wrangler’s frame while retaining proper rotation and vehicle handling. The control arms support the vertical motion of axles when your vehicle encounters different levels on the road and keeps your axle center from front-to-back.
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Are TJ and LJ control arms the same?
As long as you don’t have a long arm suspension system, the arms are exactly the same for TJ/LJ. On the LJ, the mounting locations for the rear arms are further rearward but the arms themselves are the same. The front end is identical to a TJ.
How are adjustable control arms measured?
You can measure from the front of forward hole to the front of the rear hole. That way you don’t have to guess where the middle of the holes are. StubEXrube;3843817 said: If I’m gonna kiss a man, I want it to be hard and rough… not gay!
Do I need new control arms for a 2.5 lift?
Yes, as far as caster correction, the front lower control arms will allow full correction.
What is the purpose of adjustable control arms?
Adjustable control arms are used to adjust wheel camber. Camber is the vertical alignment of the wheels. Negative camber means that the top of the wheel is tipped inward toward the center of the vehicle. Positive camber means that top of the wheel is tipped outward, away from the center of the vehicle.
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Do I need rear lower control arms?
From what I read, rear lower control arms are ‘needed’ to correct the natural camber that your new coilovers / height will cause. This natural camber will wear our your tires unevenly. Iv had a few people say you can get away without lower control arms but just Inspecting and rotating tires.
Do you need alignment after replacing control arm?
Absolutely need an alignment after control arms unless you’re a master of the old chalk and tape method.
Do I need an alignment after replacing upper control arms?
Most certainly you will need to have a wheel alignment performed, including camber, caster and toe adjustments, after replacing such components.
Do jeeps have upper and lower control arms?
What do they do? The control arm on your Jeep does the job of locating the axle front-to-back. Consequently the track-bar is what locates the axle side-to-side. Together the four arms (two upper and two lower) along with the track-bar keep the axle under your Jeep where it should be.
How long should my control arms be?
Start the upper control arms at the factory length of 18.75”. For 3-4.5” light heights we recommend a lower control arm length of 23.25” measured from the center of the control arm bushings. Adjust the arms as necessary for the correct amount of castor (usually 4-6 degrees).
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How do you measure a lower control arm?
You should subtract -approximately- 4″ from the LIFT HEIGHT to determine your LOWER control arm length for use with R.E. drop brackets. In other words, if you have an 9″ lift WITH R.E. drop brackets, use the l.c.a. measurement for a 5″ lift. Upper measurements should remain the same.
What do longer control arms do?
Placing longer control arms under your rig helps to reduce the operating angles of the control arms once the rig is lifted. Longer control arms will also help smooth out the ride, increase travel potential, and reduce stress on the vehicle and its suspension components.
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