{"product_id":"dorman-520-046-suspension-control-arm-rear-lower-rearward","title":"Dorman 520-046 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 520-046 Rear Lower Rearward Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 520-046 is a steel suspension control arm built for the rear lower rearward position on select Ford Escape models. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment arm on 2013-2019 Ford Escape applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor drivers searching for a rear lower rearward control arm for Ford Escape, this OE-style replacement uses stamped steel construction, a coated black finish, and integrated rubber bushings for a factory-style fit and function. The Dorman 520-046 is a practical choice when restoring rear suspension geometry and ride control on the Ford Escape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2013-2019 Ford Escape, rear lower rearward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with stamped design for OE-style replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish for added surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bushings included for suspension articulation and isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint mounting type; ball joint not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting, no adjustable hardware, and no mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK642951 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm is designed for the rear lower rearward position on Ford Escape models from 2013 through 2019. The stamped steel body and coated finish support a durable OE-style replacement, while the included bushings help maintain proper rear suspension alignment and bushing support. Dorman 520-046 is a direct-fit solution for owners looking for a rear suspension control arm replacement on the Ford Escape without changing the original suspension layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Dorman 520-046 when servicing rear suspension wear on a Ford Escape, especially when the original arm shows bushing deterioration, corrosion, or looseness at the mounting points. This part number is also listed against OE reference CV6Z5500J and MOOG Chassis Products RK642951.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear suspension clunking or knocking from worn control arm bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear wheel movement caused by a fatigued control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven rear tire wear related to suspension geometry changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural wear in the original rear lower rearward arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable rear suspension feel on Ford Escape models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the rear lower rearward position before installation on 2013-2019 Ford Escape vehicles. Inspect surrounding suspension components, bushings, and fasteners for wear before replacing the arm. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or replace hardware as required by the vehicle service procedure. A professional alignment is recommended after suspension work to confirm rear geometry and tire wear settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this control arm as a replacement for original equipment on specific vehicles and subjects it to testing for fit and function. The part is built to match the application requirements for Ford Escape rear suspension service and to provide a reliable OE-style repair option.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752757883061,"sku":"BKKY-520-046","price":97.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520046_Fro.jpg?v=1782886373","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-046-suspension-control-arm-rear-lower-rearward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}