{"product_id":"moog-rk80390-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Moog RK80390 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Moog RK80390 Suspension Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog RK80390 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Contour, Cougar, and Mystique models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm comes complete with all necessary hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint mounting with pinch-type stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction in black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum control arm length of 14.380 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog RK80390 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with durability and fitment precision in mind. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm offers structural strength while maintaining a manageable weight. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a pinch stud, ensuring secure attachment and reliable steering response. Additionally, the control arm is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and extended component life. The black finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance under the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm assembly is compatible with select Ford and Mercury models, specifically the Contour, Cougar, and Mystique. It is designed to meet the exact specifications required for these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. The part number RK80390 corresponds directly to this application, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged control arms on these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Moog RK80390\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to steering looseness or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration and harshness transmitted through the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Moog RK80390 control arm assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and verify proper alignment after installation. The included grease fitting allows for periodic lubrication to maintain ball joint performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK80390 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This part includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43436516442293,"sku":"BCCH-RK80390","price":64.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_RK80390_Ang_52dc42cb-4075-47eb-88fa-56d21595ab49.jpg?v=1774733413","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-rk80390-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}