Moog K200185 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Forward

Overview of Moog Suspension Control Arm Bushing K200185

The Moog Suspension Control Arm Bushing K200185 is engineered to provide reliable performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models. Constructed with steel clad rubber, this bushing is designed to maintain suspension integrity and reduce noise and vibration.

• Material: Durable steel clad rubber for enhanced strength and flexibility
• Inside Diameter: 0.720 inches for precise fitment
• Outside Diameter: 2.520 inches ensuring proper alignment and support
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 1500 Classic, and related models
• Part Number: K200185 for accurate identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Moog Suspension Control Arm Bushing K200185 features a steel clad rubber construction that balances rigidity and cushioning to absorb road shocks and reduce suspension wear. The 0.720-inch inside diameter allows for a secure fit on the control arm shaft, while the 2.520-inch outside diameter ensures stable mounting within the suspension assembly. This bushing is specifically designed for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic trucks, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications.

Applications and Problem Solving

This suspension control arm bushing is used to maintain proper control arm positioning and reduce unwanted movement in the suspension system. It addresses several common issues including:

• Excessive suspension noise and vibration
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Premature suspension component wear
• Reduced ride comfort on rough roads

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Moog K200185 control arm bushing, ensure the suspension components are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the bushing surface can facilitate installation and prevent premature wear. It is recommended to use appropriate tools to press the bushing into place without damaging the steel clad rubber material. After installation, verify alignment and torque specifications according to Dodge Ram 1500 service guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The K200185 control arm bushing undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog generally offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic owners.