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Old 04-17-2019, 04:34 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by RickyRacer View Post
isn't that the wheel bearing assembly?

Couldn't it also be the control arm thats bent?
That contains the wheel bearing, yes.

Bent lower control arm wouldn't really load the strut in that way. It would move the wheel in or out at the bottom, or forward/back. The ball joint would isolate any force from the strut.

Bent lower control arm was replaced per the OP.
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