{"product_id":"superpro-spf4208k-mazda-3-front-control-arm-bushing","title":"SuperPro 2014 Mazda 3 i SV Front Lower Inner Forward Control Arm Bushing Kit","description":"\u003ch4\u003eTighten Front Suspension Feel on Your Mazda 3\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory rubber front lower inner forward bushing on the second-generation Mazda 3 breaks down over time, letting the control arm shift under acceleration and hard cornering. The SuperPro SPF4208K polyurethane bushing kit is a direct fit replacement that firms up control arm location, sharpening steering response and improving handling precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPF4208K polyurethane bushing kit replaces the front lower inner forward control arm bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces control arm deflection under acceleration and cornering loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering precision and on-center feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect fit replacement for the factory rubber bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyurethane compound resists wear far longer than factory rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear 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Touring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPF4208K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuperPro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront lower control arm, inner forward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyurethane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 bushings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifetime warranty on SuperPro polyurethane bushings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published by manufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lower control arm inner forward bushing set (2 bushings)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout SuperPro\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperPro has manufactured performance polyurethane suspension bushings in Australia for over 40 years, engineering control arm bushing kits that restore factory-correct geometry while adding durability the factory rubber can't match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRelated Parts on Our Site\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/suspension\"\u003eShop more control arm and suspension bushings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the SPF4208K?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPF4208K is a SuperPro polyurethane bushing kit that replaces the front lower inner forward control arm bushing on the 2012-2017 Mazda 3, tightening control arm location for sharper handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this bushing fit the Mazdaspeed 3?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this kit is designed for the standard non-turbo Mazda 3 and is not suited to the Mazdaspeed 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the symptoms of a worn front lower control arm bushing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon symptoms include clunking noises over bumps, vague steering feel, and uneven front tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need an alignment after installing this bushing kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, an alignment is recommended after replacing any control arm bushing to restore correct camber and toe settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow many bushings are included in this kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit includes 2 polyurethane bushings, one for each front lower control arm inner forward position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this bushing covered under warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, SuperPro backs this bushing kit with a lifetime warranty to the original purchaser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to remove the control arm to install this kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the front lower control arm must be removed from the vehicle to press out the old bushing and press in the new SuperPro bushing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a direct replacement for the factory rubber bushing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this polyurethane bushing kit is a direct fit replacement for the factory rubber front lower inner forward control arm bushing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstall Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise and safely support the front of the 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