{"product_id":"dorman-697-912-suspension-knuckle","title":"Dorman 697-912 Suspension Knuckle - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Rear Suspension Knuckle for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-912 suspension knuckle is designed as a standard replacement part for the rear suspension of Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. Constructed from durable steel and finished in black, this knuckle provides a solid foundation for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one rear suspension knuckle per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo hub included, installation hardware not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension knuckle is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for the rear suspension of compatible Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. The steel material offers strength and resistance to wear, while the black coating helps protect against rust and environmental damage. The part number 697-912 identifies this specific knuckle, making it easier to find the correct replacement for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rear suspension knuckle is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer (rear suspension)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer (rear suspension)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged knuckles that affect suspension alignment and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Suspension Knuckle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in rear suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from damaged knuckle components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling stability and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to original knuckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-912 suspension knuckle is a direct replacement part that does not require additional installation hardware. It is recommended to have the installation performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper alignment and torque specifications. Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension knuckle is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade quality, providing reliable performance for your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057387630773,"sku":"BKKY-697-912","price":139.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_697912_Ang.jpg?v=1775010374","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-697-912-suspension-knuckle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}