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Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends

Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends is a 10-piece front upper control arm kit with bushings and hardware, priced at $157.40. Designed for precise front-end suspension restoration, it's ideal for DIY mechanics maintaining 2008–2014 Cadillac CTS models.

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Key features

  • Complete 10-piece front upper control arm kit
  • Includes ball joints, tie rod ends, and bushings
  • Fits 2008–2014 Cadillac CTS all engines
  • OE number MS501220 for exact replacement
  • Left and right side coverage included
  • New condition with one-year warranty
  • Direct install with included hardware

Pros

  • +Saves time with all necessary parts included
  • +Accurate fit for multiple CTS engine types
  • +Cost-effective vs buying parts separately
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Cons

  • No performance upgrades over stock
  • Not designed for lifted or modified suspensions

About Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends

What is Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends?

This complete front upper control arm kit from Labwork delivers OE-matching replacement parts for 2008–2014 Cadillac CTS sedans, coupes, and wagons. Priced at $157.40, it includes 10 pieces: left and right upper control arms with integrated ball joints, tie rod ends, bushings, and all necessary mounting hardware. Engine compatibility spans 2.0L I4, 3.0L V6, 3.6L V6, and 6.2L V8 variants, making it a versatile solution for front suspension servicing. The kit restores steering responsiveness and wheel alignment, critical for safe handling and tire longevity.

Key features

  • Complete Kit — Includes upper control arms, ball joints, tie rod ends, bushings, and mounting hardware.
  • OE Fitment — Matches OEM spec MS501220 for accurate installation on 2008–2014 CTS models.
  • Broad Compatibility — Fits all engine types: 2.0L I4, 3.0L V6, 3.6L V6, and 6.2L V8.
  • Dual-Side Coverage — Supports both left and right front upper suspension positions.
  • New Condition — Factory-fresh components ensure reliability and long service life.
  • One-Year Warranty — Backed by Labwork for defect protection.
  • Direct Replacement — No modifications needed; installs using standard tools.

Who is Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends for?

This kit serves DIY auto technicians and repair shops maintaining Cadillac CTS vehicles from 2008 to 2014. It’s ideal for those restoring worn suspension systems, correcting alignment issues, or replacing damaged ball joints and control arms. Enthusiasts seeking reliable, cost-effective OE-spec parts will appreciate the included hardware and bushings that simplify full front-end rebuilds.

How does Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends compare?

Compared to individual component purchases, this Labwork kit offers better value by bundling arms, joints, and hardware at a lower total cost. It avoids the compatibility risks of mixing aftermarket brands and reduces sourcing time. While premium performance brands may offer upgraded materials, this kit delivers dependable OEM-level durability for routine maintenance, outperforming budget single-piece replacements in completeness and fit accuracy.

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Best use cases

  • Replacing worn upper control arms
  • Restoring front suspension alignment
  • Fixing loose ball joints or clunking noise
  • Routine CTS maintenance at 100k+ miles
  • DIY front-end rebuild with full kit
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Is Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends right for you?

This kit suits DIY mechanics with intermediate skills performing front suspension work on 2008–2014 Cadillac CTS models. It’s ideal for those replacing worn components to restore handling and safety. If you're avoiding dealership prices but want reliable fitment, this Labwork set offers a balanced choice. Alternatives include pricier performance brands or sourcing individual parts, which may increase cost and compatibility risk.

How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or single-component control arm replacements, this Labwork kit provides a full-system solution with hardware and bushings, reducing sourcing effort and improving installation consistency across both sides of the vehicle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles does this control arm kit fit?

This kit fits 2008–2014 Cadillac CTS models with 2.0L I4, 3.0L V6, 3.6L V6, or 6.2L V8 engines, including sedan, coupe, and wagon body styles. It covers both left and right front upper positions.

Does the kit include installation hardware?

Yes, the kit includes all necessary mounting hardware, bushings, and components for a complete front upper control arm and ball joint replacement on both sides of the vehicle.

How does this compare to OEM parts?

This Labwork kit matches OEM specification MS501220, offering comparable fit and function. It's built to the same standards as factory parts but at a lower cost, with a one-year warranty.

Is professional installation required?

While designed for direct replacement, proper alignment and suspension work require intermediate mechanical skill. Use of a torque wrench and alignment check post-install is strongly recommended.

Can I use this for performance upgrades?

This kit is designed for OE replacement, not performance enhancement. It restores factory handling but does not include upgraded materials or geometry for track or modified use.

How much does Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends cost?

Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends is $157.40 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.

Is Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends in stock at Lab Work Auto?

Yes, Labwork For 08-14 Cadillac CTS Front Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Tie Rod Ends is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.

Specifications

SKU
F8-016393
Last updated May 14, 2026