Control arm

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001329",
  "term": "Control arm",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A hinged suspension link that connects the vehicle's chassis to the steering knuckle or wheel hub, allowing for vertical movement of the wheel while maintaining proper alignment. It typically features bushings at the chassis connection point and a ball joint at the wheel end. Control arms are fundamental components in both independent and non-independent suspension systems, influencing ride comfort and handling characteristics.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Lenker",
    "es": "brazo de control",
    "fr": "bras de suspension"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/control-arm/"
}