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Dorman 698-212 Suspension Knuckle - Rear Right

Rear Right
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Dorman Rear Right Suspension Knuckle

Dorman 698-212 is a steel suspension knuckle for the rear right side on select Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan models. It is precision-engineered and tested as a standard replacement for the original knuckle, with a bearing included for service-ready installation on the listed applications.

Key Features

  • Steel construction with a black finish for durable suspension service
  • Rear right suspension knuckle for select 2007-2012 Ford Fusion, 2007-2012 Lincoln MKZ, and 2007-2011 Mercury Milan applications
  • Bearing included; hub not included
  • Gen 1 bearing generation
  • 12 mounting holes with 0.45 in. mounting hole diameter
  • Standard replacement part for OE-style fit and function
  • Part number 698-212 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension knuckle is built for the rear right position on specific Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan vehicles. The steel body, integrated bearing, and OE-style dimensions support proper suspension geometry and wheel-end service on the listed fitments. If you are searching for a rear right suspension knuckle for a 2007-2012 Ford Fusion, 2007-2012 Lincoln MKZ, or 2007-2011 Mercury Milan, part number 698-212 matches the application details provided here. This part cross-references OE number 7E5Z5A968R for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Restores a damaged or worn rear suspension knuckle
  • Addresses bearing-related wheel-end noise or rough rotation
  • Replaces a bent or corroded knuckle after impact or rust damage
  • Supports repair of rear suspension alignment issues tied to knuckle wear
  • Helps correct wheel-end looseness on the rear right side

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear right fitment before installation and confirm the vehicle year, make, and model against the listed applications. Transfer or source any components not included with the knuckle, including the hub and mounting hardware, as needed for the repair. Inspect related suspension and wheel-end parts for wear before reassembly to help ensure a complete repair.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this knuckle as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to testing for reliable service on the specified vehicles. It is offered as a standard replacement part for direct-fit repair use on the confirmed applications.

BrandDorman
Part Number698-212
MaterialSteel
Length15
ColorBlack
Inside Diameter3.13
Bearing GenerationGen 1
Ball Joint IncludedNo
Width10
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hole Quantity12
Bearing IncludedYes
Mounting Hole Diameter0.45
Hub IncludedNo
Installation Hardware IncludedNo
Item GradeStandard replacement
Package Contents1 suspension knuckle

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2012FordFusionAWDRear Right
2012LincolnMKZAWDRear Right
2011FordFusionAWDRear Right
2011LincolnMKZAWDRear Right
2011MercuryMilanAWDRear Right
2010FordFusionAWDRear Right
2010LincolnMKZAWDRear Right
2010MercuryMilanAWDRear Right
2009FordFusionAWDRear Right
2009LincolnMKZAWDRear Right
2009MercuryMilanAWDRear Right
2008FordFusionAWDRear Right
2008LincolnMKZAWDRear Right
2008MercuryMilanAWDRear Right
2007FordFusionAWDRear Right
2007LincolnMKZAWDRear Right
2007MercuryMilanAWDRear Right

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

7E5Z5A968R

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.