1978 Volvo 242 Control Arms
Keep Your 1978 Volvo 242 in Top Shape with Quality Control Arms
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Control Arm, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Volvo 242 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Lower Control Arms and Lower Control Arm Bushings. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1978 Volvo 242 Control Arm at Advance Auto Parts is around $57.99, with a range that starts at $47.99 and goes up to $67.99. With 2 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Suspension Control Arm and Control Arm Bushing start at just $47.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Control Arm, don’t forget to check out other key components like Shocks and Struts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Volvo 242 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1978 Volvo 242 Control Arms
Looking for the perfect Control Arm for your 1978 Volvo 242? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Control Arms that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Control Arms, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Volvo 242. Whether you’re driving a 1978 model or another popular model year like
1975,
1976,
1977,
1979,
1980,
1981,
1982,
1983, and
1984, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Control Arms from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Control Arms that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1978 Volvo 242 Control Arms
Rare Parts – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.RP15289)
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$47.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.
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Product Features:
- Reduces vibration
- Torsional rubber bushings
- UV resistant
- No Squeak
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.521-543)
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$67.99
This suspension control arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
- Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
- Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
- Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
Popular 1978 Volvo 242 Control Arms Categories
Most Popular Lower Control Arm for 1978 Volvo 242s
Enhance your 1978 Volvo 242 with this popular Lower Control Arm we have in stock, for $67.99.
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.521-543)
from
$67.99
This suspension control arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
- Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
- Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
- Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
Best-Selling 1978 Volvo 242 Lower Control Arm Bushing
Upgrade your 242 with our best-selling Lower Control Arm Bushing.
Rare Parts – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.RP15289)
from
$47.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Reduces vibration
- Torsional rubber bushings
- UV resistant
- No Squeak
FAQs for 1978 Volvo 242 Control Arms
What are the best-selling Control Arms for 1978 Volvo 242s?
Out of 2 Control Arms that fit 1978 Volvo 242s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Suspension Control Arm (10120344) – $67.99
- Control Arm Bushing (99994909) – $47.99
What’s the price range for 1978 Volvo 242 Control Arms?
The prices of Control Arms for the 1978 Volvo 242 range from $47.99 up to $67.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Control Arm for a 1978 Volvo 242?
The average price for Control Arms for the 1978 Volvo 242 is $57.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Control Arm category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Control Arms for other Volvo 242 model years?
What are the cheapest Control Arms for my 1978 Volvo 242?
The cheapest 1978 Volvo 242 Control Arms we carry are:
- Control Arm Bushing (99994909) – $47.99
- Suspension Control Arm (10120344) – $67.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Control Arms for any other 1978 Volvo models?
Yes. We stock Control Arms for 4 other popular 1978 Volvo models. Some of the most popular are 1978 244 Control Arms, 1978 245 Control Arms, 1978 264 Control Arms, 1978 265 Control Arms, and 1978 262 Control Arms.
What types of Control Arms do you sell for my 1978 Volvo 242?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Control Arms for a 1978 Volvo 242:
Can I get help with 1978 Volvo 242 Control Arm orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volvo Control Arms and more.
What is your return policy for Volvo 242 Control Arms?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volvo 242 Control Arms and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.