Moog RK100215 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper

Moog Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Moog RK100215 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC trucks and SUVs. Designed with forged steel and rubber bushings, this assembly provides durability and precise control for vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Yukon XL 1500.

• Grease fitting included for easy maintenance
• Rubber bushings included to reduce vibration and noise
• Forged steel control arm for enhanced strength
• Adjustable design for proper alignment
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Moog suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number RK100215) features a forged steel control arm that withstands the rigors of daily driving and off-road conditions. The included rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, improving ride comfort. The ball joint is bolt-in mounted with a threaded stud, ensuring secure installation and reliable steering response. Additionally, the grease fitting allows for routine lubrication, extending the life of the ball joint and bushings. The adjustable design supports precise suspension alignment, which is critical for maintaining proper handling and tire wear on vehicles such as the Cadillac Escalade and GMC Sierra 1500 Limited.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with a range of full-size trucks and SUVs, including:

• Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 LD, Suburban 1500, Tahoe
• GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Limited, Yukon, Yukon XL, Yukon XL 1500

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Loose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear
• Excessive suspension noise or vibration
• Misalignment affecting vehicle handling and tire life
• Difficulty maintaining proper suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog RK100215 assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The bolt-in ball joint design simplifies replacement without the need for press tools. Ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future maintenance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to optimize handling and tire wear. Inspect all mounting points and torque specifications according to manufacturer guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK100215 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in long-term reliability for your Cadillac, Chevrolet, or GMC vehicle.