{"product_id":"moog-rk642853-suspension-control-arm","title":"Moog RK642853 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMoog Suspension Control Arm for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog RK642853 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Constructed from forged steel with rubber bushings included, this control arm offers durability and precise fitment for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable forged steel for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 9.842 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog RK642853 suspension control arm is manufactured from forged steel, ensuring a robust component capable of withstanding the stresses of daily driving and off-road conditions. The included rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. With a length of 9.842 inches and a black corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm is designed to match the original equipment specifications for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. Note that this part does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, simplifying the replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises from suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Moog RK642853 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure compatibility with your existing ball joint or replace it separately if needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK642853 control arm undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43439007793333,"sku":"BCCH-RK642853","price":54.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_RK642853_Ang.jpg?v=1774733687","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-rk642853-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}