Does this control arm come with all the necessary hardware for installation?

This control arm assembly includes a pre-installed ball joint. However, it's recommended to consult the manufacturer's installation instructions or a professional mechanic to confirm if any additional hardware is required for your specific vehicle.

What is the benefit of the sealed socket on the ball joint?

The sealed socket on the ball joint prevents contaminants like dirt and moisture from entering the joint. This helps maintain lubrication and prevents premature wear, making it a maintenance-free component.

Why is steering alignment important after replacing a control arm?

Control arms are critical suspension components that affect your vehicle's alignment. Replacing one can alter the suspension geometry, so a professional alignment is necessary to ensure proper tire wear, stable handling, and optimal steering performance.

Moog Control Arm RK641511 - BMW 528i 2011-2016

Name: MOOG 11-16 BMW 528i Front Left Lower Rearward Control Arm
Brand: Moog
Price: 101.86 USD
Availability: InStock

MOOG 11-16 BMW 528i Front Left Lower Rearward Control Arm

$101.86

In Stock

Moog Front Left Lower Rearward Control Arm for 2011-2016 BMW 528i. Ensures proper alignment and long-term suspension performance.

Key Features

Fits 2011-2016 BMW 528i, among other BMW models.
Pre-installed ball joint with a sealed socket for maintenance-free operation.
Coated studs and e-coated control arms resist corrosion and premature deterioration.
Optimized bushings offer quiet operation and resistance to wear from road elements.
Heat-treated for enhanced structural strength, meeting or exceeding OE requirements.
Precision tolerances allow for easy installation and proper steering alignment.

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Product Details

If you're dealing with vague steering feel or uneven tire wear on your BMW, it might be time to check the front lower rearward control arms. This assembly from Moog is built to restore that solid, connected feel to your steering and suspension. It's designed to fit a range of BMW models, including the 528i, 535i, and 640i, ensuring your vehicle handles the road with confidence.

Moog control arms are well-built with a focus on durability and ease of installation. The ball joint comes pre-installed with a sealed socket, meaning it's ready to go right out of the box and requires no maintenance down the line. They've also added corrosion protection to the studs and the cast iron and steel components, helping to prevent premature wear from road salt and grime. The bushings are engineered for quiet operation and resistance to wear, so you can expect a smooth ride for a long time.

This part is heat-treated to meet or exceed original equipment requirements, giving you peace of mind that it's built to last. When you're replacing a control arm, it's always a good idea to have your steering alignment checked afterward to ensure everything is dialed in perfectly.