Fabtech Control Arm Bushing and Sleeve Kit (FRONT)

1987–1995 Jeep Wrangler

FTS50085

Overview:

The Fabtech Control Arm Bushing and Sleeve Kit is engineered to restore and enhance the front suspension performance of Jeep Wrangler models from 1987 through 1995. Designed for off-road enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, this kit addresses common issues such as wheel hop and imprecise steering by maintaining proper caster and camber alignment. By replacing worn or damaged bushings, it helps preserve the vehicle’s original handling characteristics, ensuring a safer and more controlled driving experience.

Whether you are upgrading your suspension or performing routine maintenance, this kit offers a reliable solution to keep your Jeep Wrangler’s front control arms functioning optimally, improving cornering control and overall ride quality.

Key Features:

Fabtech’s Control Arm Bushing and Sleeve Kit combines durability and precision engineering to deliver lasting performance benefits. Key features include:

• High-quality black polyurethane bushings for superior wear resistance and longevity
• Precision-fit sleeves to maintain proper alignment and reduce unwanted movement
• Designed to reduce wheel hop and improve cornering stability
• Maintains correct caster and camber angles for optimal steering response
• Direct replacement for factory bushings, ensuring easy installation
• Compatible with a wide range of Jeep Wrangler trims from 1987 to 1995
• Resistant to oil, chemicals, and environmental elements for extended durability

Construction & Design:

This kit features bushings crafted from premium black polyurethane, a material known for its toughness and flexibility. Polyurethane outperforms traditional rubber bushings by resisting cracking, deformation, and deterioration caused by heat, road debris, and exposure to oils or chemicals. The included metal sleeves are engineered to fit precisely within the control arms, ensuring consistent alignment and reducing unwanted play that can negatively affect handling.

Fabtech’s attention to detail in the design and material selection results in a product that not only restores factory performance but also enhances the durability and reliability of your Jeep’s suspension system.

Installation & Fitment:

The Fabtech Control Arm Bushing and Sleeve Kit is designed for straightforward installation on Jeep Wrangler models from 1987 to 1995, including Base, Islander, Laredo, Renegade, Rio Grande, S, Sahara, SE, and Sport trims. It is a direct-fit replacement, requiring no modifications to the control arms or suspension components. Installation typically involves removing the old bushings and sleeves and pressing in the new components using standard suspension tools.

Proper installation ensures that your vehicle maintains correct caster and camber settings, which are critical for safe and predictable steering behavior.

What's Included:

• Front control arm polyurethane bushings
• Precision metal sleeves
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This kit is ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners seeking to restore or improve front suspension performance. It is especially beneficial for those experiencing steering looseness, wheel hop, or uneven tire wear due to worn control arm bushings. Off-road enthusiasts will appreciate the enhanced durability and handling precision, while daily drivers will benefit from improved ride comfort and vehicle control.

Fabtech is an off-road suspension leader producing lift kits, shocks, and related components to increase ride height, clear larger tires, and improve capability. Their systems are engineered for specific trucks and SUVs, blending on-road drivability with the added travel and strength enthusiasts want for trails, desert runs, and overland builds.