Moog RK642743 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Moog Suspension Control Arm for Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab Vehicles

The Moog RK642743 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab models. Designed with stamped steel construction and rubber bushings, this control arm offers durability and consistent handling for vehicles like the Chevrolet Malibu and Buick LaCrosse.

• Constructed from durable stamped steel for strength and longevity
• Includes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise
• Compatible with Buick Regal, Chevrolet Impala, Malibu, Malibu Limited, LaCrosse, Allure, and Saab 9-5
• Black finish for corrosion resistance
• Does not include grease fitting or ball joint
• Non-adjustable design with a length of 7.952 inches

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Moog RK642743 suspension control arm is built from stamped steel, providing a robust and reliable component that withstands the stresses of daily driving. Its black finish helps resist corrosion, extending the part's service life. The included rubber bushings are designed to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This control arm is specifically designed for compatibility with Buick, Chevrolet, and Saab models, including the Chevrolet Malibu Limited and Buick Regal, ensuring a precise fit and proper suspension geometry.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This suspension control arm is used to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension stability. It addresses several common issues, such as:

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Excessive vibration or noise from suspension components
• Misalignment leading to uneven tire wear
• Compromised handling due to bent or weakened control arms
• Replacement of factory control arms during suspension repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog RK642743 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since this part does not include a ball joint or grease fitting, ensure the existing ball joint is inspected and serviced if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK642743 control arm undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. 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.