Tesla Model 3 / Model Y Control Arm Bushing Set, Part No. 1044358-00-A / 1044343-00-L / 1044348-00-C

Key Information

• Product Type: Control arm bushing replacement option for Tesla suspension repair.
• Current Page Title: Tesla Model 3 / Model Y Control Arm Bushing Set.
• Part Number Options: 1044358-00-A, 1044343-00-L and 1044348-00-C.
• Variant Options: Curved Control Arm Bushing, Large Straight Control Arm Bushing and Small Straight Control Arm Bushing.
• Repair Use: For confirmed worn, cracked, loose or noisy suspension bushing replacement.
• Not A Complete Control Arm: This listing is for bushing replacement only, not a complete control arm assembly.
• Professional Installation Recommended: Bushing replacement may require press tools, suspension disassembly and alignment check.

Choose The Correct Bushing Type

This page sells multiple bushing styles under one listing. The most important conversion improvement is helping customers choose the correct bushing before checkout.

When Control Arm Bushings May Need Replacement

Control arm bushings help isolate vibration and allow controlled suspension movement. Replacement is usually considered only after proper diagnosis confirms wear, cracking, excessive play, abnormal movement or suspension noise.

• Clunking Or Creaking Noise: Worn bushings can contribute to front or rear suspension noise under load.
• Excessive Play: Loose or deteriorated rubber can affect suspension feel and steering response.
• Uneven Tire Wear: Bushing wear can contribute to alignment changes when other components are also affected.
• Cracked Rubber: Visible cracks, separation or deformation should be inspected by a technician.
• Repair Instead Of Full Arm Replacement: In some repair situations, replacing the bushing may be preferred over replacing the entire arm, if the arm itself is still usable.

Verify Fitment Before Ordering

Bushing fitment is more specific than a broad Model 3 / Model Y label. Customers should confirm the exact bushing type, suspension arm position and part number before checkout.

Compare Sleeve, Rubber And Mounting Shape

The current images show key comparison details such as metal sleeve shape, rubber isolation area, outer metal shell and mounting-tab style. These details should be used in the product page to reduce wrong orders.

• Metal Sleeve: Compare inner hole size and sleeve position.
• Rubber Section: Check rubber shape, thickness and molded pattern.
• Outer Shell: Compare outer diameter and width with the removed bushing.
• Mounting Tabs: For curved style bushings, compare tab shape and hole position.
• Orientation: Some bushings must be pressed or positioned in a specific orientation.

Position This As A Suspension Repair Part Page

Customers buying this product are usually repair shops, technical Tesla owners or service buyers. The page should be precise, technical and comparison-focused instead of using generic accessory copy.

• Lead With Part Numbers: Put 1044358-00-A / 1044343-00-L / 1044348-00-C in the title, first image and buying area.
• Clarify Quantity: Say clearly whether each selected option includes 1 piece or a set.
• Clarify Product Type: Write “bushing only,” not “complete control arm assembly.”
• Add Size Table: Add outer diameter, inner diameter and width if available.
• Add Position Guide: Show which suspension arm/location each bushing belongs to.
• Remove Generic DIY Q&A: Replace normal accessory FAQ with suspension repair FAQ.

Installation & Service Notes

Control arm bushing replacement is not the same as installing a normal interior accessory. It may require suspension arm removal, press tools, correct bushing orientation, proper torque procedure and alignment inspection.

• Diagnosis First: Confirm the bushing is the failed component before replacement.
• Safe Lifting: Raise and support the vehicle correctly before suspension work.
• Press Tool Required: Many bushings require correct press tools and adapters for removal and installation.
• Old Part Comparison: Compare the removed bushing with the selected replacement before pressing it in.
• Orientation Matters: Install the bushing in the correct direction and position for the specific control arm.
• Correct Torque Procedure: Suspension fasteners should be tightened according to the correct service procedure.
• Alignment Check: Suspension work may require alignment check after installation.

Current Page Copy Needs Cleanup

The current bottom copy talks about forged steel arms, ball joints and bolt-on control arm installation. That language should be removed unless the listing is changed to a complete control arm assembly.

Compatibility Reminder Before Checkout

This product should be purchased only after confirming the correct bushing type and part number for the vehicle.

• Current Product Title: Tesla Model 3 / Model Y Control Arm Bushing Set.
• Current Variant Options: Curved 1044358-00-A, Large Straight 1044343-00-L and Small Straight 1044348-00-C.
• Key Issue: The page should explain which bushing fits which control arm or suspension position.
• Quantity Check: Clarify whether each selected option includes 1 piece or multiple bushings.
• Not A Complete Arm: Do not order this if you need a full control arm assembly with ball joint.
• Professional Installation: Recommended for suspension bushing replacement and post-install alignment check.

Why Replace Worn Control Arm Bushings?

Recommended Page Content Order

• First Screen: Control Arm Bushings For Tesla Model 3/Y + three part numbers + bushing-only reminder.
• Second Screen: Three-bushing comparison image with Curved / Large Straight / Small Straight labels.
• Third Screen: Variant guide showing which option corresponds to which part number.
• Fourth Screen: Close-ups of metal sleeve, rubber section, mounting tab and bushing shape.
• Fifth Screen: Fitment checklist: VIN, old part number, bushing position, size and quantity.
• Final Screen: Installation notes, alignment reminder and product-specific FAQ.