Front lower suspension arms (pair)
New front wishbones to cure knocks and vague steering.
Typically £189 – £273 depending on your carYour : · About 2 hours
- Fixed pricesKnow the cost before you book
- Vetted mechanicsQualified, insured and checked
- 12 months / 12,000 milesParts and labour warranty
- Pay afterCard held, charged when you approve
About this job
Lower arms carry the bushes and ball joints that hold each front wheel in place. When they wear the car knocks, wanders and fails the MOT. Both sides are replaced together.
Signs you might need it
- Knocking over bumps
- Steering feels vague
- Car wanders under braking
- MOT advisory on bushes or ball joints
What's included
- Two front lower arms
- Torque at ride height
- Alignment advice
Plus travel, disposal of old parts and a 12-month / 12,000-mile warranty.
Typical prices by car size
| Small car (e.g. city car, supermini) | £189 |
| Medium car (e.g. family hatchback, saloon) | £210 |
| Large car / SUV / MPV | £242 |
| Premium or performance car | £273 |
| Small van / pickup | £252 |
Front lower suspension arms (pair) prices for popular cars
- Ford Fiesta · £189
- Ford Focus · £210
- Ford Kuga · £242
- Ford Puma · £210
- Ford Transit Custom · £252
- Vauxhall Corsa · £189
- Vauxhall Astra · £210
- Vauxhall Mokka · £210
- Vauxhall Insignia · £242
- Volkswagen Polo · £189
- Volkswagen Golf · £210
- Volkswagen Tiguan · £242
- Volkswagen Passat · £242
- Volkswagen Transporter · £252
- BMW 1 Series · £273
- BMW 3 Series · £273
- BMW X3 · £273
- Audi A1 · £273
- Audi A3 · £273
- Audi A4 · £273
- Audi Q5 · £273
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class · £273
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class · £273
- Mercedes-Benz GLC · £273
Questions about front lower suspension arms (pair)
How long does front lower suspension arms (pair) take?
Usually about 2 hours. Your mechanic will tell you if your car needs longer.
Can it be done at my home?
In most cases, yes. Mobile mechanics need a safe, level place to park, such as a driveway or quiet street. If your job needs a workshop we'll let you know before you pay anything.
Is the price fixed?
Yes. The price on your quote is what you pay. If the mechanic finds something else, they'll explain it and give you a separate price – nothing extra is done without your OK.
Is the work covered by a warranty?
Yes – parts and labour are covered for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first. Diagnostics, customer-supplied parts and wear items aren't covered. See our warranty page for the details.
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