{"product_id":"greasable-lower-control-arm-bolts","title":"Greasable Lower Control Arm Bolts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eGreasable Lower Control Arm Bolts\u003c\/h1\u003e\nRC Fab's greasable bolts are machined in-house using high quality Grade 8 hardware. Using greasable LCA bolts is a fail proof way to ensure better performance, easier maintenance, and higher longevity of your off road vehicle! These bolts are also properly shanked by KPOffroad which helps increase strength and allows flipping the bolt around next to the steering rack on 3rd gen 4Runners and 1st gen Tacomas for easier removal and maintenance. \u003cstrong\u003eThese bolts are currently compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st Gen Tacoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2nd Gen Tacoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3rd Gen Tacoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3rd Gen 4Runer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4th Gen 4Runner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5th Gen 4Runner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st Gen Tundra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st Gen Sequoia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFJ Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGX 470\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGX 460\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOur top 5 reasons for running greasable lower control arm bolts:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Friction and Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e: RC Fab's greasable lower control arm bolts are equipped with greasezert fittings which allow you to apply lubrication directly in to the bolts, reducing friction and wear of the lower control arm bushings. This can help prevent premature wear and extend their lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Ride Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e: Properly lubricated control arm bishings can enhance your vehicle's ride quality by ensuring smooth movement of suspension components. This can lead to a more comfortable and controlled driving experience, especially on rough or uneven terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasier Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Greasable bolts allow you to conveniently apply lubrication to the control arm bushings during your routine maintenance. This helps prevent corrosion, rust, and buildup of debris, which can lead to seized bolts and other difficulties during future repairs or replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost Savings\u003c\/strong\u003e: While greasable lower control arm bolts may have a higher upfront cost compared to non-greasable bolts, the potential for extended component lifespan can result in long-term cost savings. You may avoid more frequent replacements of control arm bushings and associated labor costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIY-Friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Installing and greasing these control arm bolts is a relatively straightforward task that can often be done by anyone!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/h2\u003e\nPrerequisites:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour vehicle must have after market control arm bushings which use a separate sleeve. OEM style bushings will not work with these bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour vehicle must have an after-market alignment kit. Gresable bolts will not work with OEM alignment cams. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/product\/best-alignment-cam-upgrade-kit-cam-eliminator\"\u003eCheck out this kit if you do not have one already!\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteps:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 1:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMark your current alignment with a paint marker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Though your current alignment will be close, if you will be installing new bushings it is recommended to have your vehicle professionally aligned after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 2:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove your lower control arm. There are many guides online for your specific vehicle. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TimmyTheToolman\"\u003eWe recommend Timmy The Toolmans channel for high quality DIY videos.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 3:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you do not currently have sleeve-style LCA bushings, go ahead and install those in the LCA now. Again there are many great guides online for removing your factory ones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 4:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT!!\u003c\/strong\u003e Drill holes in your LCA bushing. 4x3\/16\" holes should be plenty. This will ensure the grease gets to the outside of the sleeve and coats the inside of bushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 5:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall your LCA using the greasable bolts and your alignment kit. DO NOT TORQUE THE NUTS AT THIS TIME\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 6:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the greasezerts and rubber caps in to your bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 7:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease your bolts using the proper grease for your bushings. Continue adding grease until it just starts to seep out around the bushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 8:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque your LCA bolts to the factory specification. Clean excess grease from the LCA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 9:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap your greasezerts and take your truck to your favorite alignment shop!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/h2\u003e\nTo ensure longevity of your LCA bushings we recommend greasing your bolts at regular intervals. To grease your bolts simply loosen the LCA nut and add grease until it starts to seep out around the bushing. Re-torque your bolts, clean the excess grease, and call it a day!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel free to reach out to us or RC Fabrication if you have any installation, product, or maintenance questions . We are always happy to help!!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eInstallation should be preformed by a professional auto shop with offroad experience only.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RC Fabrication","offers":[{"title":"3rd Gen 4Runner \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865067864238,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3rd Gen 4Runner \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865067897006,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4th Gen 4Runner \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865067929774,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4th Gen 4Runner \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865067962542,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5th Gen 4Runner \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865067995310,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5th Gen 4Runner \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068028078,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1st Gen Tacoma \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068060846,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1st Gen Tacoma \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068093614,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2nd Gen Tacoma \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068126382,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2nd Gen Tacoma \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068159150,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3rd Gen Tacoma \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068191918,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3rd Gen Tacoma \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068224686,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1st Gen Tundra \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068257454,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1st Gen Tundra \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068290222,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1st Gen Sequoia \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068322990,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1st Gen Sequoia \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068355758,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"07-09 FJ Cruiser \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068388526,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"07-09 FJ Cruiser \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068421294,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-14 FJ Cruiser \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068454062,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-14 FJ Cruiser \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068486830,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GX 470 \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068519598,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GX 470 \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068552366,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GX 460 \/ I have aftermarket cam tabs","offer_id":47865068585134,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GX 460 \/ I have OEM cam tabs","offer_id":47865068617902,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/8734\/1998\/files\/d36a7db7-PXL_20230809_050405170-scaled.jpg?v=1773607560","url":"https:\/\/kpoffroad.com\/products\/greasable-lower-control-arm-bolts","provider":"KPOffroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}