{"product_id":"moog-rk90489-suspension-control-arm","title":"Moog RK90489 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Moog RK90489 Suspension Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog RK90489 suspension control arm is engineered for Honda CR-V and Element models, providing reliable suspension performance. Constructed from forged steel with adjustable features, this control arm is designed to enhance vehicle handling and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel construction for durability and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design to fine-tune suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda CR-V and Element models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Materials and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm is made from forged steel, ensuring a robust and long-lasting component capable of withstanding the stresses of daily driving. The black coating helps resist corrosion, extending the part's service life. Rubber bushings are included to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride. Although the ball joint is not included, the adjustable feature allows for precise suspension alignment adjustments, which is critical for maintaining proper tire wear and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Part Number Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog RK90489 control arm is specifically designed for Honda CR-V and Element models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles. Using the correct part number RK90489 ensures compatibility and proper fitment, which is essential for suspension components. This part is ideal for owners seeking to maintain or restore suspension performance on their Honda CR-V or Element.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling stability due to suspension component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration and noise from deteriorated suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for adjustable control arm to correct alignment angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Moog RK90489 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and proper tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure the existing ball joint is inspected and replaced if necessary. The adjustable feature allows for alignment tuning after installation, so a professional alignment is recommended to optimize suspension geometry and tire wear. Always torque fasteners to manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The RK90489 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43436530335925,"sku":"BCCH-RK90489","price":49.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_RK90489_Ang.jpg?v=1774733433","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-rk90489-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}