MOOG RK621602 front right lower control arm with ball joint for the 2011-2018 Ram 1500 and other vehicles connects the wheel assembly to the chassis. The forged steel arm comes with its ball joint and bushings already installed.
- Induction-hardened studs and a patent-pending carbon fiber-reinforced bearing reduce socket friction for longer socket life
- Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing assembly tight as it wears
- Greasable design lets new grease push contaminated grease out of the joint to cut corrosion and wear
- Dust boot seal acts as a barrier against contaminants that cause wear
- Optimized bushings for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
- E-coat finish and coated studs inhibit premature deterioration
Quick facts
- Part: MOOG RK621602 control arm with ball joint
- Also called: control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits: 2011-2018 Ram 1500 and other vehicles
- Position: Front right lower
- Material: Forged steel control arm, rubber bushings
- Condition: New
A clunk over bumps, loose steering or uneven tire wear can mean a worn ball joint or bushing, though a worn sway bar link makes similar noise, so these signs alone do not prove the arm is at fault. Replacing the front arms as a pair is the usual approach. This listing is one arm for the front right, the front left is ordered separately, and each side of the axle takes one.
Fits
A 2011-2018 Ram 1500 lower control arm for the front right side, it is also a direct-fit replacement for the 2006-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 and the 2019-2024 Ram 1500 Classic.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front right lower
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 per side
- Maximum length: 16.61 in
- Ball joint mounting type: Press in
- Ball joint stud type: Threaded
Build and materials
- Control arm material: Forged steel
- Bushing material: Rubber
- Ball joint, bushings and grease fitting: Included
- Pre-greased: Yes
- Adjustable: No
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One front right lower control arm with the ball joint, rubber bushings, grease fitting and mounting hardware.
Installation notes
- Comes pre-greased.
- Precision tolerances are made for easy installation and steering alignment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the front right 2011-2018 Ram 1500 control arm?
Yes. MOOG RK621602 is the front right lower arm for the 2011-2018 Ram 1500, and it also fits the 2006-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 and the 2019-2024 Ram 1500 Classic. The left side is a separate part.
Does this MOOG control arm come with the ball joint, bushings and hardware?
Yes. MOOG RK621602 includes the ball joint, rubber bushings, grease fitting and mounting hardware.
What are the MOOG control arm bushing and arm made of?
The bushings are rubber and the control arm is forged steel. The ball joint is a press-in type with a threaded stud.
Is this MOOG lower control arm greasable?
Yes. This lower control arm has a grease fitting and arrives pre-greased. Fresh grease pushes contaminated grease out of the joint.
How can I tell when a control arm and ball joint assembly is wearing out?
Steering that wanders or a knock from the front end on rough roads can mean a worn ball joint or bushing. Play in the joint is checked with the vehicle raised, so have a shop test it.
