Moog RK622173 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower

Overview of Moog Suspension Control Arm for Honda Element

The Moog RK622173 suspension control arm is designed specifically for Honda Element models, providing reliable performance and durability. Constructed from stamped steel with rubber bushings included, this control arm ensures a secure and stable suspension connection.

• Material: Durable stamped steel construction
• Length: 17.890 inches for precise fitment
• Color: Black finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• No grease fitting or mounting hardware included
• Non-adjustable design for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

The Moog RK622173 suspension control arm is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Honda Element. Its stamped steel construction offers strength and rigidity, while the black finish helps resist corrosion over time. The included rubber bushings provide effective vibration isolation, contributing to a smoother ride and improved handling. This control arm measures 17.890 inches in length, ensuring compatibility with the suspension geometry of the Honda Element. Although mounting hardware and grease fittings are not included, the part is designed for direct replacement of the original control arm, maintaining factory specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This suspension control arm is used to connect the vehicle’s frame to the wheel hub assembly, playing a critical role in steering and suspension alignment. It is compatible with Honda Element models requiring a replacement control arm due to:

• Worn or damaged bushings causing excessive play or noise
• Bent or cracked control arm from impact or wear
• Uneven tire wear related to suspension misalignment
• Reduced handling performance or steering instability
• Corrosion or rust compromising structural integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog RK622173 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Honda Element suspension systems. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse of original bolts or purchase of OEM hardware may be necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. Alignment inspection and adjustment are recommended after installation to maintain optimal handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK622173 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Moog typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Moog’s official documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.