Control arm for a wheel suspension in a motor vehicle
AssigneeBenteler Automobiltechnik GmbH
InventorTom Holmgren
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Abstract
A control arm for a wheel suspension in a motor vehicle has a control arm body made of light metal. The control arm body has two parallel side walls. An elongated hole for an eccentric mount is provided in at least one side wall. The eccentric mount has a base plate with an elongated hole. An anchor body extending on the side of the edge of the elongated hole is provided at the rear of the base plate. At the front, the base plate has two eccentric stops projecting from the base plate. The eccentric mount is inserted with the anchor body into the elongated hole of the side wall and joined by pressing into the elongated hole.
Claims10
A control arm for a wheel suspension in a motor vehicle comprising:
- a control arm body which has two side walls, wherein an elongated hole is in at least one side wall of the two side walls, and in the elongated hole an eccentric mount is fixed, the eccentric mount has a base plate with an elongated hole opening, wherein an anchor body extending at an edge of the elongated hole opening is at a rear of the base plate, and two eccentric stops projecting from the base plate are at a front of the base plate, the eccentric mount is pressed together with the anchor body in the elongated hole, wherein the anchor body is annular around the elongated hole opening, wherein a press joint is between a circumferential outer surface of the anchor body and an inner surface of the elongated hole in the at least one side wall.
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