Product Emphasis: OEM-quality front lower control arm bushing engineered to connect the front lower control arm to the vehicle chassis, absorbing road shock and maintaining proper suspension geometry. Designed as a direct replacement for the original bushing, which commonly wears out, causing clunking noises and vague steering.
Original Part Number: 48654-42040
Cross-Reference Numbers: 48654-02040, 48654-05060, 48654-47030
OEM Standard Size: Yes
Vehicle Compatibility: Toyota RAV4 (ACA30/33/36), Corolla (E140/E150/E170), Auris (E15/E18), Avensis (T27), C-HR, Prius, Verso; Lexus CT, NX
Brand: OEM Quality (CTR GV0497, Herth+Buss J4202113, Metzger 52110508, Febest, Blue Print)
Years: 2005–2022
Position: Front Axle, Lower
Product Name: Control Arm Bushing / Suspension Bushing / Silentblock
Quality: OEM-quality replacement with durable rubber construction. 12-month warranty.
Brand: OEM Quality (CTR, Herth+Buss, Metzger, Febest)
Manufacturer Part Number: 48654-42040
Part Description: Control Arm Bushing (Front Lower)
Condition: New
Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
Position: Front Axle, Lower
Material: Rubber
Quantity Required: 2 (one per side)
OEM-quality replacement ensuring perfect vehicle fitment
Durable rubber construction absorbs road shock and reduces vibration
Pre-formed shape matches factory control arm mounting point
Replaces worn or cracked original bushing to restore proper suspension performance
Eliminates clunking noises and vague steering feel
Maintains proper wheel alignment and handling stability
Direct press-fit installation
No modifications required
Toyota RAV4 (ACA30/ACA33/ACA36): 2005–2013
Toyota Corolla (E140/E150/E170): 2006–2018
Toyota Auris (E15/E18): 2006–2018
Toyota Avensis (T27): 2008–2018
Toyota C-HR: 2016–2023
Toyota Prius: 2009–2023
Toyota Verso: 2009–2018
Lexus CT: 2010–2022
Lexus NX: 2014–2021
Note: Verify fitment by VIN before purchase.
Q1: What does this control arm bushing do?
A: It connects the front lower control arm to the vehicle chassis, absorbing road shock and reducing vibration. A worn bushing can cause clunking noises over bumps, vague steering feel, and uneven tire wear.
Q2: Is this a genuine OEM part?
A: 48654-42040 is the OEM part number. It is available as an OEM-quality replacement from CTR (GV0497), Herth+Buss (J4202113), Metzger (52110508), Febest, and Blue Print.
Q3: What are the symptoms of a failed control arm bushing?
A: A worn bushing typically causes clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension, especially over bumps. You may also notice vague or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and excessive movement in the front suspension.