MG ZT-T Control arm bushing replacement Cost

20042005 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system

Typical range

$406$825

Parts + labour

Labour hours

26h

At a typical garage

Control arms connect the wheel hub to the chassis and contain bushings and often a ball joint; worn bushings cause clunking, vibration through the steering wheel and imprecise handling. Replacement typically includes new bushings or a complete arm. MG ZT-T control arm replacement costs $406–$825 plus alignment.

Warning signs you need this repair

  • Clunking or knocking noise from the front suspension over bumps or during cornering
  • Vehicle pulling to one side on straight roads
  • Vibration felt through the steering wheel, especially at certain speeds
  • Uneven tyre wear on the inside or outside edge
  • Steering feels vague or imprecise at motorway speeds

Typical parts included

  • Control arm bushing

What affects the price

  • Whether the full arm or just the bushings are replaced (separate bushings are cheaper but more labour-intensive)
  • Front vs rear and upper vs lower arm position
  • Wheel alignment required afterwards

Common questions

How much does control arm bushing replacement cost on a MG ZT-T?

Control arm bushing replacement on a MG ZT-T (20042005) typically costs between $406 and $825 including parts and labour at an independent garage.

What parts are needed for control arm bushing replacement on a MG ZT-T?

Common parts for this repair include: Control arm bushing.

How long does control arm bushing replacement take on a MG ZT-T?

Control arm bushing replacement on a MG ZT-T typically takes 26 hours of labour at a garage.

How often does control arm bushing replacement need to be done?

For a MG ZT-T, control arm bushing replacement is typically needed as needed—typically every 80,000–150,000 miles; bushings wear before the arm itself.

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