Moog RK640176 Suspension Control Arm - Front Lower

Overview of Moog RK640176 Suspension Control Arm

The Moog RK640176 suspension control arm is engineered for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City models. Constructed from durable stamped steel with rubber bushings included, this control arm provides reliable suspension performance and stability.

• Made from stamped steel for strength and durability
• Includes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Finished in black for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City
• Part number RK640176 ensures precise fitment

Detailed Product Description

This Moog suspension control arm (part number RK640176) is designed specifically for select Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City. The stamped steel construction offers a robust framework that withstands road stresses, while the integrated rubber bushings help absorb shocks and reduce noise. The black finish adds a layer of corrosion resistance, extending the component's service life. Although this control arm does not include a grease fitting and is not adjustable, it is engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable suspension geometry and handling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms
• Reduces vibration and harshness transmitted to the cabin
• Addresses premature bushing wear or failure
• Improves overall vehicle stability and steering response

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog RK640176 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during replacement. Since this control arm includes rubber bushings, no additional bushing installation is necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. Wheel alignment is advised after installation to maintain correct suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK640176 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.