Moog RK642840 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Overview of Moog RK642840 Suspension Control Arm

The Moog RK642840 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable performance in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Designed with forged steel and rubber bushings, this control arm offers durability and precise fitment for models like the Toyota Camry and Lexus ES350.

• Constructed from durable forged steel for strength and longevity
• Includes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise
• Compatible with Lexus Avalon, Toyota Camry, ES300h, and ES350 models
• Length of 17.440 inches ensures proper fit and alignment
• Finished in black for corrosion resistance
• Does not include grease fitting or ball joint
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Moog RK642840 suspension control arm is a critical component in the suspension system, providing a secure connection between the vehicle frame and the wheel hub. Made from forged steel, this control arm delivers the necessary strength to withstand road stresses while maintaining vehicle stability. The included rubber bushings help absorb shocks and reduce road noise, contributing to a smoother ride. With a length of 17.440 inches and a black finish, this control arm is designed to meet OEM specifications for Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the Avalon, Camry, ES300h, and ES350.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms causing poor handling
• Addresses excessive vibration or clunking noises from the front suspension
• Corrects alignment issues related to bent or broken control arms
• Improves ride quality by restoring proper suspension geometry
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog RK642840 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since this part does not include a ball joint or grease fitting, ensure compatibility with existing components. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper vehicle handling and tire wear. Inspect all mounting hardware and replace if necessary to ensure secure attachment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK642840 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. Refer to Moog’s official documentation for complete warranty information.