{"product_id":"ilonpa-front-suspension-steering-kit-13pc-set-for-1999-2006-gm-1500-trucks-upper-control-arms-ball-joints","title":"ILONPA Front Suspension \u0026 Steering Kit 13pc Set for 1999–2006 GM 1500 Trucks — Upper Control Arms \u0026 Ball Joints","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete 13-piece front suspension and steering kit from ILONPA designed to replace worn upper control arms, ball joints, tie rod ends and related components on 1999–2006 GM 1500-series trucks and 2000–2006 full-size SUVs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Chevy, GMC or Cadillac is showing steering play, uneven tire wear, or loose front-end feel, this all-in-one kit supplies the common wear items needed to restore stable handling. The set bundles heavy-gauge upper control arms with integrated ball joints, lower ball joints, tie rod ends, sway bar links, a pitman arm and an idler arm assembly so you can address front suspension and steering at once without sourcing parts separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly comes in the 13-piece ILONPA front suspension kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes front upper control arms with pressed-in ball joints plus the steering and suspension parts typically replaced when a vehicle reaches high mileage. All components are grouped to allow coordinated replacement for improved front-end geometry and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2× front upper control arms with ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2× front lower ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2× front sway bar links\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4× tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× 4-groove pitman arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× idler arm bracket assembly and supplied grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× front steering idler arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these parts fit my specific Chevy, GMC or Cadillac model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ILONPA kit is engineered for a wide range of GM 1500 platforms from model years 1999 through 2006 and for Cadillac Escalades from 2000–2006. Always verify fitment by checking your exact model, cab\/bed configuration and production year before ordering to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: 1999–2006 Silverado\/Sierra 1500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: 2000–2006 Tahoe\/Suburban\/Yukon\/Yukon XL 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: 2000–2006 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommendation: confirm with vehicle fitment tools or VIN lookup prior to purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is build quality and durability addressed in this kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eILONPA uses high-strength steel tubing and reinforced plate mounting points for parts exposed to road loads. The components are designed to withstand typical driving stresses and to provide a long service life when installed and maintained properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpper control arms: heavy-gauge steel with solid mounting plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBall joints and tie rod ends: pre-assembled for consistent tolerances\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrease supplied for idler bracket to reduce initial wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoatings and finishes to resist corrosion under normal road conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs installation difficult and what should I expect during the job?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParts are manufactured to precision tolerances to make installation straightforward for a competent DIYer or a professional technician. Replacing all listed components at once reduces alignment surprises and helps restore steering geometry—an alignment is recommended after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMost items bolt into OE mounting points with no modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpper control arms include alignment-friendly features for easier setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic tools and a press or ball-joint separator may be required for some steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlan for a professional wheel alignment after completing the job\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This ILONPA 13-piece front suspension kit is ideal for owners of late-1990s to mid-2000s GM 1500 pickups and full-size SUVs who want a coordinated replacement of worn steering and suspension wear parts. It suits DIY mechanics tackling a full front-end refresh and repair shops looking to supply a single kit that addresses most common failure points for these models. Remember to confirm exact model year compatibility before purchase and arrange a post-installation wheel alignment for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit include parts for both driver and passenger sides?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the 13-piece ILONPA kit contains left- and right-side upper control arms, tie rod ends and related hardware for full front coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will I need a wheel alignment after installing this kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: An alignment is recommended after installation to correct toe and camber and ensure even tire wear and safe handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ILONPA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082757484702,"sku":"B0BFF4QBPL","price":192.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/ilonpa-front-suspension-kit-packaging_07344ab1-5ddd-4de3-8e3a-c32f6df290b2.jpg?v=1785813283","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/ilonpa-front-suspension-steering-kit-13pc-set-for-1999-2006-gm-1500-trucks-upper-control-arms-ball-joints","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}