{"product_id":"hardrace-volvo-p3-front-lower-control-arms","title":"Hardrace Volvo P3 Uprated Front Lower Control Arms","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefresh and strengthen the front suspension of your Volvo P3 with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardrace Uprated Front Lower Control Arms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Designed for selected Volvo S60, V60, V70 and S80 models, these complete replacement wishbones combine heavy-duty steel construction with Hardrace hardened-rubber bushes for improved steering precision, suspension control and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front lower control arms play a major role in locating the front wheels under braking, acceleration and cornering. As the original bushes wear and soften, additional movement can develop within the suspension, leading to vague steering response, inconsistent geometry and a less controlled front end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than pressing new bushes into ageing factory arms, the Hardrace kit replaces the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplete left and right lower control arm assemblies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This makes it an excellent option for higher-mileage Volvos as well as fast-road and modified cars requiring a comprehensive front suspension refresh.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardrace manufactures the arms from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehardened steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and uses uprated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehardened-rubber bushes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to reduce unwanted suspension movement while retaining the refinement expected from a road car. This provides a more direct and controlled feel without moving to very stiff polyurethane or solid spherical joints.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe arms also receive an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eED treatment and painted finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to improve corrosion resistance and durability – particularly useful for vehicles driven year-round in UK road conditions. Hardrace describes the arms as an OE-style direct replacement equipped with premium-quality bushes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese control arms are particularly well suited to Volvos running \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elowering springs, coilovers, uprated anti-roll bars, performance tyres or increased power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where keeping the front suspension geometry properly controlled becomes even more important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e These arms do \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fit vehicles equipped with the factory aluminium front wishbones and are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot suitable for the Volvo XC70\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA professional wheel alignment is recommended after installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \/ Selling Points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete front control arm pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – supplied as left and right lower wishbones\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardened steel construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – designed for increased strength and durability\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardened-rubber bushes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – improved suspension control without excessive NVH\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSharper steering response\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – reduces unwanted movement from worn factory bushes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImproved chassis control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – helps maintain more consistent front geometry under load\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOE-style direct replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – installs using the original suspension mounting points\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eED treated and painted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – enhanced corrosion protection for long-term road use\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal suspension refresh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – replaces complete ageing arms rather than only the bushes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for road and fast-road builds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – works well with standard or upgraded suspension\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied as a 2-piece set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – complete front axle control arm replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolvo P3 Platform\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolvo S60 II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2010–2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolvo V60\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2010–2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolvo V70 III\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2007–2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolvo S80 II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2007–2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Fitment 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