Mevotech GS401182 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower

OE-Style Rear Lower Control Arm

Mevotech GS401182 is a rear lower suspension control arm built for the 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer. It is an exact-match replacement for the original part’s fit, form, and function, making it a direct choice for restoring rear suspension geometry and road feel.

Built from steel with rubber bushings, this Mevotech Original Grade control arm is made for regular commuting and routine driving. The GS401182 also includes bushings and is not adjustable, which keeps the replacement straightforward for OE-style service.

Key Features

• Rear lower suspension control arm for OE replacement service
• Steel construction for strength and durability
• Rubber bushings included for factory-style isolation
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement use
• Black finish
• Length: 26.0
• Mevotech GS401182 part number for catalog and fitment lookup

Detailed Description

Mevotech Original Grade parts are engineered to match the original manufacturer’s specifications for fit, form, and function. This rear lower control arm is designed to restore OE performance, handling, and ride quality on the Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer. If you are replacing a worn rear lower control arm on a 2006-2010 Ford Explorer or a 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, GS401182 provides a direct replacement path without changing the suspension layout.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK642950 and Dorman - OE Solutions 527-108 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Rear suspension looseness or instability
• Clunking or knocking from worn control arm bushings
• Uneven rear tire wear caused by suspension movement
• Imprecise handling from degraded rear lower arm components
• Ride quality changes caused by worn OE-style suspension parts

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, rear lower. Fits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, rear lower. Fits 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, rear lower. Verify the rear lower position and compare the original arm length and bushing layout before installation. Mevotech GS401182 is a non-adjustable steel control arm, so correct vehicle application and alignment checks after installation are important for proper suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade is positioned as an OE-match replacement line for drivers who want factory-style fit and function in routine service applications. GS401182 is built to restore original suspension performance characteristics on the listed Ford and Mercury vehicles.