SKP SK622216 front left lower control arm with ball joint for the 2011-2019 Ford Explorer and other vehicles links the front left wheel to the chassis and carries the ball joint. This control arm and ball joint assembly helps restore handling and control when the old arm or joint has worn.
- Single-piece replacement for both the control arm and its ball joint
- Helps restore proper suspension function and ride comfort when worn parts contribute to a bumpy ride
- Withstands the demands of everyday driving
Quick facts
- Part: SKP SK622216 control arm with ball joint
- Also called: control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits: 2011-2019 Ford Explorer and other vehicles
- Position: Front left lower
- Condition: New
A clunk over bumps, loose steering or uneven front tire wear can be signs of a worn arm or joint. Before you replace this part, rule out other front-end parts such as tie rods, sway bar links and struts, since they can produce similar signs.
Fits
Built to OE-level specifications, this arm is a direct-fit replacement for the 2011-2019 Ford Explorer and the 2013-2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utility. This listing is one arm for the front left; the front right is a separate part, and the two are normally replaced together. The front axle takes one arm on each side.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left lower
- Quantity per application: 1
Build and materials
- Construction: control arm with pre-installed ball joint
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One front left lower control arm with the ball joint installed. Hardware is included where pictured.
Installation notes
- The ball joint arrives pre-assembled on the arm, which saves time and simplifies the repair.
- Needed hardware comes with the part where pictured, so there is less to source separately.
Interchange: 522-759 · 260-7470 · R13-K622216B
BB5Z3079A · BB5Z3079B · RK622216 · CMS40185 · 2607470M
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
522759, 522-759, BB5Z3079A, BB5Z3079B, RK622216, CMS40185, 260-7470, 2607470M, R13-K622216B
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a Ford Explorer control arm for the 2011-2019 model years?
Yes. SKP SK622216 is the front left lower control arm with ball joint for the 2011-2019 Ford Explorer. The front right side takes its own separate arm.
Does this SKP control arm fit the 2013-2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utility?
Yes. SKP SK622216 fits the 2013-2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utility as its front left lower control arm with ball joint.
Does this lower control arm come with the ball joint already installed?
Yes. The ball joint is pre-installed on the arm, so you get the arm and joint as one piece. Hardware is included where pictured.
Is it safe to keep driving with a worn control arm or ball joint?
No. Worn control arm and ball joint parts affect steering and suspension, so have the car inspected and the worn part replaced promptly.
Does SKP SK622216 interchange with 522-759?
Yes. 522-759 is one of the numbers this assembly replaces, along with 260-7470 and R13-K622216B. The full list is on the Interchange line.
