{"product_id":"skp-sk80068-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper","title":"SKP SK80068 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSuspension Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKP SK80068 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for front right upper applications. It is built for direct replacement use on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, including Ford Ranger and Ford Explorer fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension control arm and ball joint assembly for upper front right service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement format for simplified suspension repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits select one-piece design applications across multiple model years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication coverage includes Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, Mazda B3000, Mazda B4000, and Mercury Mountaineer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number SK80068 for catalog and service matching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSK80068 is a replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly engineered for front right upper mounting locations on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury platforms. Fitment includes 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998-2011 Ford Ranger, 1998-2010 Mazda B4000, 1998-2008 Mazda B3000, 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport, and select Mazda B2500 applications. The 2012 Ford Ranger listing applies to vehicles with front torsion springs. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., RK8710, RK80068) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the upper front suspension joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or looseness from worn control arm components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to suspension wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability caused by degraded front suspension geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService needs on one-piece upper control arm assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and front right upper configuration before ordering. Confirm the one-piece design note where listed, and check the 2012 Ford Ranger torsion spring application separately. Professional alignment is recommended after suspension component replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP replacement suspension components are cataloged for direct-fit service applications and are matched to the listed vehicle coverage by part number SK80068.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53262733017269,"sku":"GQLW-SK80068","price":42.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5K_SK80068_Fro.jpg?v=1789363470","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skp-sk80068-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}