{"product_id":"moog-rk642871-suspension-control-arm","title":"Moog RK642871 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMoog Suspension Control Arm for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog RK642871 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance and durability for a range of Mercedes-Benz models. Constructed from forged steel and finished in black, this control arm is designed to maintain precise suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel construction for enhanced strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 15.354 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including GL63 AMG, GLE43 AMG, and ML350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include ball joint; designed for direct replacement of control arm only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Moog suspension control arm (part number RK642871) is made from forged steel, providing a robust and long-lasting component that withstands the stresses of daily driving. The black finish offers corrosion resistance, while the included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. With a length of 15.354 inches, this control arm ensures proper alignment and suspension geometry for compatible Mercedes-Benz SUVs and crossovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm is compatible with a wide range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including GL63 AMG, GL350, GL450, GL550, GLE43 AMG, GLE63 AMG, GLE63 AMG S, GLE300d, GLE350, GLE350d, GLE400, GLE450 AMG, GLE550, GLE550e, GLS63 AMG, GLS350d, GLS450, GLS550, ML63 AMG, ML250, ML350, ML400, and ML550. It is designed to meet the specific suspension requirements of these models for a precise fit and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension misalignment leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive vibration or noise from suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to existing control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of factory control arm for maintenance or repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Moog RK642871 suspension control arm requires basic mechanical knowledge and proper tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure the existing ball joint is inspected and replaced if necessary. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The RK642871 control arm undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43439007858869,"sku":"BCCH-RK642871","price":72.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_RK642871_Ang_30a0e31a-e40f-44df-90af-8c6fa22736b2.jpg?v=1774733687","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-rk642871-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}