48655-60040 BUSH, FRONT LOWER ARM Fits 4865560040 Toyota Land Cruiser Lexus LX570 2008-2021

Product Function Description

The lower arm bushing is a critical component of your Toyota Land Cruiser or Lexus LX570's rear suspension system. This bushing connects the lower control arm to the vehicle body, allowing controlled movement of the suspension while absorbing road shocks and reducing vibration. For the 2008-2021 Land Cruiser and LX570, a properly functioning lower arm bushing ensures stable handling, ride comfort, and prevents metal-to-metal contact between suspension components. This component is manufactured to factory specifications, providing the correct dimensions and rubber hardness for reliable suspension performance.

When Should You Replace It?

Consider replacing your lower arm bushing if you experience any of the following symptoms:

• Clunking or knocking noise from the rear suspension when driving over bumps

• Excessive vibration felt through the chassis during normal driving

• Vehicle handling feels loose or unstable

• Uneven tire wear

• Visible damage to the rubber – cracking, tearing, or separation from the metal sleeve

• The bushing has deformed and allowed suspension components to move off-center

• You are performing suspension service or lower control arm replacement

Note: Lower arm bushings are wear items that are subject to deterioration from age and road conditions. They should be inspected regularly and replaced when signs of wear or damage appear. Replacing suspension bushings in sets is recommended for balanced handling performance.

Product Specifications

Why Choose This Lower Arm Bushing?

Restores Suspension Performance – Worn bushings allow excessive movement and vibration transmission. This new bushing restores proper cushioning and suspension geometry for stable handling.

Extends Component Life – A deteriorated bushing can allow metal-to-metal contact, causing premature wear to the lower control arm and mounting hardware. Replacing it helps protect other suspension components.

Direct Replacement – Precision-engineered to match the original bushing specifications. This part is designed to fit the rear lower control arm position, compatible with both left and right sides .

Quality Rubber Construction – Manufactured with high-grade rubber bonded to metal sleeves, resisting wear and providing long service life under demanding conditions.

Proven Compatibility – This bushing is confirmed compatible with 2008-2021 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX570 models, covering multiple years and trims .

Essential for Suspension Service – When replacing the lower control arm or performing suspension overhaul, replacing the bushing ensures complete and reliable assembly.

 Quality Assurance & Service Commitment

Quality Assurance:
Every component is manufactured under controlled production processes to ensure consistent dimensional accuracy and material integrity. Each unit undergoes the following quality checks before packaging:

• Dimensional inspection – critical inner and outer diameters and fitment are verified against design specifications

• Bond integrity check – rubber-to-metal bond strength is verified

• Material composition check – rubber compound quality is confirmed for durability and environmental resistance

• Surface finish inspection – corrosion protection and surface quality are visually verified

Packaging Protection:
Each bushing is individually sealed in protective packaging to prevent contamination and physical damage during storage and transit. The packaging includes a clear part number label for easy identification.

Service Commitment:

Installation Tips

Important: Suspension components are under tension. Professional installation is strongly recommended. Safely raise the vehicle and support it on jack stands. Remove the rear wheel and lower control arm assembly . Use a hydraulic press or bushing press tool to remove the old bushing . Clean the mounting bore thoroughly – remove all old debris and corrosion. Press the new bushing into place using the correct adapter tool, applying grease to the inner and outer faces of the bushing . Ensure the bushing is fully seated and properly aligned. Reinstall the lower control arm and tighten all mounting bolts to factory torque specifications . Critical Step: After installation, a professional wheel alignment is MANDATORY to ensure proper handling and prevent uneven tire wear.

Common Issues with Lower Arm Bushings

Land Cruiser and LX570 owners sometimes encounter lower arm bushing issues:

• Rubber deterioration – The rubber can crack, harden, or separate from the metal sleeve over time due to age and road conditions

• Wear from high mileage – Vehicles with high mileage are more prone to bushing failure

• Corrosion – Exposure to moisture and road salt can cause corrosion affecting bushing integrity

• Suspension noise – Worn bushings allow metal-to-metal contact, causing clunking noises

This replacement bushing is designed to address these issues with quality materials and precise manufacturing, restoring proper suspension function and ride comfort.

After-Sales Service & Warranty

This product is covered by our quality assurance. If you have any questions or issues regarding fitment or quality, please contact us and we will respond within 24 hours.

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