Ford Kuga Mk2 Lower Control Arm Rear Right O/S 2.0 TDCi 8V41-5K743-AA 1500111

Ford Kuga Mk2 Lower Control Arm Rear Right O/S is a component from the Control arms and ball joints group, designed for operation on the rear axle on the passenger side. It is responsible for precise wheel guidance, vehicle stability, and correct suspension geometry, which translates into safe and predictable vehicle handling on the road. A used original Ford component is a sensible choice for professional suspension repair when you value fitment and durability.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1500111
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1500111
• Substitutable numbers: 1500111, 8V41-5K743-AA, 8V415K743AA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Control Arm & Ball Joint Assembly
• Category: Control Arms, Ball Joints & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the suspension

The presented rear lower control arm is designed to work on the right side of the rear axle, where it is responsible for maintaining the correct position of the wheel relative to the body. Thanks to its design, it works with other suspension components to ensure:

• stable vehicle handling while driving straight,
• control over load changes during braking and acceleration,
• maintenance of correct toe and camber angles,
• reduction of unwanted play in the suspension system. A properly selected control arm on the rear right side is crucial for even tire wear, ride comfort, and the effectiveness of safety systems such as ABS or ESP.

Original origin and fitment

The element comes from the Ford range, which means maintaining factory geometry, mounting points, and suspension operating characteristics. The original control arm ensures:

• secure fitment to the body and steering knuckle mounts,
• compliance with factory geometry settings,
• consistent cooperation with other rear suspension components. As a result, installation is predictable, without the need for modifications or adjustments, and the vehicle retains parameters close to factory specifications.

Condition, application, and benefits of replacement

A used rear right lower control arm is a practical solution in situations where mechanical damage, corrosion, or excessive wear of the element operating in difficult road conditions has occurred. Replacing this component is particularly recommended when symptoms appear such as:

• knocking or play in the rear suspension,
• uneven tire wear on the rear axle,
• problems with wheel geometry alignment,
• impaired vehicle stability at higher speeds. Choosing an original control arm from the same design group reduces the risk of improper fitment and facilitates subsequent geometry adjustment after installation.

Technical support and suspension knowledge

If you want to better understand the role of control arms in the operation of the chassis, the impact of their wear on safety, and the connections with other elements such as shock absorbers or stabilizers, it is worth checking out proven technical materials. Practical information can be found in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which discusses typical symptoms of wear and good service practices.

Related items from the same group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional control arms, ball joints, or mounting hardware, check out the available parts in the Ford control arms and ball joints category.