Front Left Lower Control Arm with Ball Joint for Toyota Sequoia/Tundra

In this review of the Front Left Lower Control Arm with Ball Joint, the reviewer evaluates a direct-fit OE replacement intended for drivers who need a reliable front driver side lower control arm for 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra or 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia. The bottom line: this assembly is best for owners seeking a one-piece, steel control arm with a press-in ball joint and included bushings that matches OE reference numbers and provides a straightforward replacement without modification. It is a practical, cost-conscious option for routine suspension repairs.

Key Features

• Direct Fit: Designed to replace the original part without modification so installation is simpler and fitment matches the factory geometry.
• OE Replacement Assembly: Includes a press-in ball joint and bushings so buyers receive a complete lower control arm assembly rather than separate components.
• Vehicle Specific Fitment: Check fitment information in the listing to confirm compatibility with 2007-21 Tundra and 2008-22 Sequoia front driver side lower applications.
• Steel Construction: Built from steel for durability and strength to handle road loads and maintain alignment under normal driving conditions.
• Multiple Reference Numbers: Matches OE reference numbers such as 4806909090 and aftermarket numbers like 45D2483, helping confirm it is the correct replacement part.

Who It's For

This control arm is aimed at DIY mechanics and independent shops replacing a worn or damaged front driver side lower control arm on compatible Toyota Tundra and Sequoia models. It suits owners who want a direct-fit, OE-style assembly with bushings preinstalled to reduce parts sourcing and simplify installation.

It is not intended for custom suspension builds, heavy-duty lifted applications, or users who require adjustable control arms or a greaseable ball joint; those users should look for aftermarket performance or adjustable components designed for modified vehicles.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct fit and OE-style assembly reduces installation time and alignment surprises.
• Includes bushings and a press-in ball joint so the unit arrives ready to install.
• Steel construction provides a durable replacement for factory components.

Cons

• Ball joint is press-in and not greaseable, and a few customers reported ball joint damage as a limitation.

Specifications

Fitment	2007-2021 Toyota Tundra; 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia front driver side lower
Assembly Type	OE replacement control arm with press-in ball joint
Material	Steel control arm
Greaseable	No
Bushings Included	Yes
OE Reference Number	4806909090, 480690C020
Aftermarket Reference	45D2483, CMS86136, MS86136

Our Verdict

The Front Left Lower Control Arm with Ball Joint is a solid value for Toyota Tundra and Sequoia owners who need a like-for-like replacement that installs without modification and restores factory suspension geometry. While the non-greaseable, press-in ball joint may be a drawback for some, the included bushings and steel construction make this a practical, cost-effective repair part for standard driving conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my Tundra?
Verify the model year range listed for 2007-2021 Tundra and check the listing fitment to confirm compatibility with your vehicle.

Is the ball joint serviceable?
No, the ball joint is press-in and not greaseable; it is supplied as part of the assembled control arm.

Does it include bushings?
Yes, the control arm arrives with bushings installed so it is ready for direct replacement.