Moog RK620897 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Overview of Moog RK620897 Suspension Control Arm Assembly

The Moog RK620897 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance on Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Cobalt, G5, HHR, and Pursuit, this pre-greased control arm offers a durable solution for suspension maintenance and repair.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete assembly
• Forged aluminum control arm construction for strength and corrosion resistance
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with pinch-type stud for secure fitment
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, HHR, and Pursuit models
• Control arm length of 13.510 inches ensures proper suspension geometry
• Gray finish for corrosion protection and visual inspection

Detailed Product Description

The Moog RK620897 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is crafted from forged aluminum, providing a balance of lightweight design and structural integrity. This assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for initial lubrication and helping to extend the service life of the ball joint and bushings. Rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a pinch stud, ensuring a secure and precise fit to the vehicle's suspension system. The control arm's maximum length of 13.510 inches is designed to maintain proper alignment and handling characteristics for the specified Chevrolet and Pontiac models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This control arm assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Chevrolet Cobalt
• Pontiac G5
• Chevrolet HHR
• Pontiac Pursuit

It is intended for use in suspension repairs or upgrades where the control arm and ball joint assembly require replacement due to wear or damage.

Common Issues Addressed by Moog RK620897

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise or vibration
• Loose or failing ball joints affecting steering stability
• Corroded or bent control arms compromising vehicle alignment
• Excessive play in suspension components leading to uneven tire wear
• Need for a pre-assembled, ready-to-install suspension control arm solution

Installation Notes and Tips

The Moog RK620897 comes with all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation. Since the assembly is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is required before installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after replacing the control arm to ensure proper suspension geometry and handling. Use appropriate torque specifications for all fasteners to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK620897 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Moog directly for exact warranty terms.