Ford Focus Mk3 Lower Control Arm Wishbone Front Right O/S BV61-3C339-AAA

Ford Focus Mk3 Lower Control Arm Wishbone Front Right O/S is a component from the Control arms and ball joints group, designed for operation in the front suspension on the passenger side. The offered Ford brand component ensures proper suspension geometry, stable vehicle handling, and precise load transfer from the wheel to the chassis.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BV61-3C339-AAA
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BV61-3C339-AAA
• Substitutable numbers: BV61-3C339-AAA, BV613C339AAA
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Control Arm & Ball Joint Assembly
• Category: Control Arms, Ball Joints & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension

The presented lower control arm is designed for installation on the front axle on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for maintaining the correct position of the wheel hub relative to the chassis, controlling wheel alignment, and ensuring driving stability during acceleration, braking, and traversing uneven surfaces. Thanks to the appropriately selected geometry of the control arm and the integrated ball joint, this component works in harmony with other suspension parts, limiting unwanted wheel movement and improving the predictability of the car's behavior.

Benefits of using an original Ford control arm

Using a Ford brand component allows for maintaining factory suspension performance parameters without the need for modifications to mounts or additional alterations. Proper fitment to mounting points minimizes the risk of stress on rubber-metal bushings and the ball joint. In practice, this translates into:

• more predictable vehicle handling in corners,
• stable vehicle behavior during emergency braking,
• reduced tire wear resulting from incorrect geometry,
• better damping of vibrations transferred from the wheel to the chassis.

Installation and operational characteristics

The control arm is adapted for operation in the front suspension on the right side, which facilitates clear identification during service. The design provided by the vehicle manufacturer ensures compatibility with factory mounts and cooperation with standard components, such as the shock absorber, steering knuckle, and stabilizer. The offered item is in used condition, which allows for economical suspension repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for comprehensive maintenance of older Ford Focus Mk3 models, where both cost and maintaining correct driving parameters are important.

Technical support and suspension knowledge

When replacing a control arm, it is worth paying attention to the general condition of the suspension system, including shock absorbers, other control arms, and the stabilizer. For users who want to better understand the relationships between these elements and their impact on driving safety, the following article will be helpful: Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front suspension area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional control arms, ball joints, or mounting hardware, check the available parts in the Ford control arms and ball joints category.

Summary

Ford Focus Mk3 Lower Control Arm Wishbone Front Right O/S is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore proper suspension operation while maintaining manufacturer specifications. A used original component allows for maintaining correct wheel geometry, improves handling stability, and reduces excessive tire wear, making it a reasonable choice for front axle service.