What is the main function of the rear control arm crossmember?

The rear control arm crossmember serves as a structural component that mounts to the vehicle's frame. It provides the attachment points for the lower control arms, which are essential for maintaining proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry.

What material is this crossmember made from?

This Rust Buster crossmember is constructed from solid steel. This material choice ensures it has the necessary strength and durability to withstand the demands placed on the rear suspension.

Does this crossmember come with new hardware?

This part is the crossmember itself. It is recommended to inspect your existing mounting bolts and hardware during installation, as they may also be corroded and require replacement.

RustBuster Rear Control Arm Crossmember | RB8417

Name: Rust Buster 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner Rear Control Arm Crossmember
Brand: RustBuster
Price: 307.19 USD
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Rust Buster 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner Rear Control Arm Crossmember

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Rust Buster rear control arm crossmember for 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner.

Key Features

Fits 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner.
Direct replacement for the original rear lower control arm crossmember.
Constructed from solid steel for strength and durability.
Helps properly locate and support rear lower control arms.
Restores rear suspension integrity and alignment.

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Product Details

If you're working on the rear suspension of your 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner and notice the control arm crossmember is rusted out or damaged, this Rust Buster replacement is what you need. This part is crucial for properly locating and supporting the rear lower control arms, which directly affects your vehicle's alignment and stability.

This crossmember is built from solid steel, giving it the strength to handle the stresses of daily driving and off-road use. It's designed to be a direct replacement, meaning it should fit right into the factory mounting locations without needing any modifications. Replacing a rusted or bent crossmember will help restore the integrity of your rear suspension setup and ensure your control arms are correctly positioned.

When you're tackling this job, it's a good idea to inspect your control arm bushings and the mounting bolts as well, as they can also be susceptible to rust and wear over time. Having this well-built crossmember ready will make the repair process smoother.