4Runner 1996-2002

4Runner 1996-2002

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  • JBA STD High Caster Upper A-arms for Toyota Tacoma 1996-2004
    PRE-ASSEMBLED KIT - FITS LIFT TYPE
    Spring Lift or Leveling Kit [1 to 3.5-inch lift]

    Spacer Lift, Leveling kit, and Spring lift kit

    These kits cause the upper arms to angle downward toward the ball joints. The Leveling kit or strut lift removes the factory rake angle by lifting the front level with the rear of the vehicle.

    Spring kits remove the factory rake angle and lift the rear of the vehicle about 1.5" - 2.5"

    Spring Lift with Cradle Drop Kit

    Spring lift kit with Cradle Drop Kit

    These kits cause the upper arms to angle downward toward the ball joints. The cradle drop lift, cross-member drop, or drop bracket lift kit with spring kits.

    Example: 4" cradle drop lift with a 2" spring/coil over lift = 6" lift kit. 6" cradle drop lift with a 2" spring/coil over lift = 8" lift kit. When the mounting holes are offset by 4" and the kit is a 6" kit, the other 2 inches are made up from the strut lift or spring lift.

    $570.00
  • JBA 10.0 Washer Kit
    REPLACEMENT PART
    $14.95
  • JBA EZ Lube Bushing Kit
    REPLACEMENT PART
    $62.00
  • Replacement Ball joint, Sold individually, order two for a set.
    REPLACEMENT PART
    $67.00
  • JBA 18.0 Washer Kit
    $14.95
  • Hardware pack, JBA Ball Joint mounting hardrware
    $7.20
  • Steering knuckle adapter bushing Kit
    $42.00
A Summary of the Benefits
Made in usa
  1. 1
    Ball joints are mounted on an angle to line up with steering knuckle

    No more premature ball joint failure!

  2. 2
    Replaceable ball joints

    You can replace the ball joint for under $70.00 per control arm.

  3. 3
    Factory front end alignment

    No premature tire wear.

  4. 4
    Red powder coat finish

    Your friends can see you invested in custom arms for your vehicle

  5. 5
    Heavy duty tubing

    Long lasting off road durability.

  6. 6
    CNC manufactured parts

    Precision and consistent parts every time!

  7. 7
    Manufactured in USA

    Made by Americans for ALL!!

  8. 8
    3 degrees additional caster

    Impove alignmnent through additional added positive caster

Boost Your Toyota 4Runner's Performance with JBA Upper Control Arms

If you're a proud owner of a Toyota 4Runner [Third (3rd) Generation] (1996-2002) and an off-road enthusiast, you probably understand the importance of every minute detail in your vehicle's suspension. One such crucial component is the upper control arm. These humble parts play an indispensable role in ensuring a smooth, controlled ride, especially when you're venturing off the beaten path. Upgrading to high-quality upper control arms can be a game-changer, elevating your 4Runner's performance to a whole new level. Let's dive into why.

The Crucial Role of Upper Control Arms
Upper control arms are pivotal elements that connect your vehicle's frame to the steering knuckle. They're pivotal in maintaining stability, control, and ride quality. When you're off-roading, they bear the brunt of the impact, helping your 4Runner navigate through rocky terrains, steep inclines, and rough patches with ease.

Why Upgrade Your Toyota 4Runner's Upper Control Arms?
Simply put, upgrading your upper control arms enhances your vehicle's durability, ground clearance, and stability, especially during off-road escapades. Stock control arms are designed for regular driving conditions. However, when you take your 4Runner off-road, the demands on your suspension drastically increase. Upgraded control arms, like those from JBA Offroad, are constructed with superior materials and innovative designs to withstand these challenging conditions, offering improved performance and longevity.

The Benefits of Upgraded Upper Control Arms
When you upgrade your 4Runner's upper control arms, you're investing in increased durability, stability, and ground clearance. High-quality control arms made from materials like 1026 DOM A513-5 Domestic Tubing offer superior strength and resistance to wear and tear, ensuring they can withstand rigorous off-road conditions.

Moreover, upgraded control arms can enhance ground clearance, allowing you to fit larger, more aggressive off-road tires. This gives your 4Runner an edge when tackling rough terrains. Furthermore, they provide improved stability, ensuring a smoother, more controlled ride, no matter how challenging the path.

Toyota 4Runner review of JBA UCAsWhen Should You Replace Your Upper Control Arms?
Keep an eye out for signs that your upper control arms need a replacement. These include excessive play or looseness in the suspension, uneven tire wear, and clunking or knocking noises while driving. If your 4Runner's handling or steering response seems off, it might be time to inspect your control arms and consider an upgrade.

Choosing the Right Upper Control Arms
When it comes to upgrading your 4Runner's upper control arms, quality is key. Brands like JBA Offroad offer top-notch control arms featuring 90° range of motion ball joints, EZ Lube bushings, and a lifetime warranty on structural integrity. These features ensure superior performance and durability, making them a worthwhile investment for your vehicle.

Installation and Maintenance
While installing upgraded control arms, it's best to consult a professional or follow the manufacturer's instructions. Regular maintenance is crucial too. Make sure to grease the fittings every 3000 to 5000 miles or during oil changes. Regularly inspect the control arms for any signs of damage or wear.

In conclusion, upgrading your Toyota 4Runner's upper control arms can significantly enhance your vehicle's off-road performance and longevity. So why wait? Give your 4Runner the upgrade it deserves and prepare to be amazed by the transformation in its performance. Happy off-roading!

JBA upper control arms for the Toyota 4Runner [Third (3rd) Generation] fit model years 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.