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Old 08-24-22 | 10:03 PM
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Default Front end suspension AWD

I have a 2011 Ls 460 AWD 125k miles and im really struggling to find parts to redo my front end suspension. Cars starting to lean hard to one side so I know it’s time. Any help is appreciated
Old 08-25-22 | 01:51 AM
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Welcome to CL! From your description, it seem you have an air suspension. Please, confirm. Once you do, we can help you to find right part numbers. In terms where to buy it, there is a number of options - Lexus dealers, Ebay, Amayama, Megazip etc.
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Welcome to CL! From your description, it seem you have an air suspension. Please, confirm. Once you do, we can help you to find right part numbers. In terms where to buy it, there is a number of options - Lexus dealers, Ebay, Amayama, Megazip etc.
i have Air ride suspension, having trouble finding control arms, bushing, the whole 9 yards. Previous owner also missed the ZLZ warranty so my interior is sticky and gummy as well
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Any clunk noise when you hit the brakes hard? An indicator of bad control arms and ball joints. I've noticed some premature failure posts on some aftermarket arms (Chinese made). Hopefully someone can recommend dependable arms and ball joints. The poly bushings don't seem too good in the long run either. Look at sway bar bushings as well. The lean could be just a bad air hose, height sensor arm or the air shock. Some members report Arnott shocks work well unless you have an F Sport.
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Front lower left rearward - 48640-50081
Front lower right rearward - 48620-50081
Front lower left forward - 48670-59016
Front lower right forward - 48660-59016

Front left air shock absorber - 48020-50262
Front right air shock absorber - 48010-50262

Steering tie rod left - 45470-59105
Steering tie rod right - 45460-59095

Front left sway bar link - 48810-50020
Front right sway bar link - 48820-50030

Front left ball joint - 43340-59145
Front right ball joint - 43330-59145

Verify the parts fit your vehicle with your trusted dealer.

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/ls-...l#post11320215

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