1998 Ford Explorer Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints
Your 1998 Ford Explorer might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints you desperately need.
We currently carry 25 Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints to choose from for your 1998 Ford Explorer, and our inventory prices range from as little as $34.49 up to $237.99.
On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 5 different trusted brands of Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints for the 1998 Ford Explorer. We only sell parts from trusted brands like Driveworks so that you can find quality parts you can count on.
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Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints for Your 1998 Ford Explorer
MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.RK620320)
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$134.99
MOOG premium control arms for foreign and domestic nameplates are engineered for structural strength and corrosion protection.
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- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized bushings for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- LONG LIFE — Ball stud shape ensures fatigue life, compensating for sag and suspension and adding extra swing when you need it
- ENHANCED STRUCTURAL STRENGTH — Heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure
- ADDED CORROSION PROTECTION — Coated studs and e-coated cast iron and steel control arms inhibit premature deterioration
MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.RK620319)
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$134.99
MOOG premium control arms for foreign and domestic nameplates are engineered for structural strength and corrosion protection.
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- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized bushings for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- LONG LIFE — Ball stud shape ensures fatigue life, compensating for sag and suspension and adding extra swing when you need it
- ENHANCED STRUCTURAL STRENGTH — Heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure
- ADDED CORROSION PROTECTION — Coated studs and e-coated cast iron and steel control arms inhibit premature deterioration
Driveworks – Control Arm Front Lower Right (Part No.520-224)
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$122.99
Rigorously tested for sustained, secure performance by a team of product and quality engineers, Driveworks’ Control Arm & Ball Joint Assembly is designed for passenger safety. Our industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability, and agile handling.
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- Ball joints and bushings included for a complete installation, saving time and labor (where applicable)
- Direct replacement for a trouble-free installation
- Steel, iron or aluminum construction ensures durability
- Powder-coated or painted for long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.RK80068)
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$80.99
MOOG premium control arms for foreign and domestic nameplates are engineered for structural strength and corrosion protection.
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- CARBON FIBER BEARINGS — Induction-hardened studs for added strength, combined with a patent-pending carbon fiber-reinforced bearing, reduces socket friction compared to typical non-reinforced bearings for longer socket life
- HARDENDED TO MAXIMIZE STRENGTHá–áStuds are induction hardened to maximize strength, resist breakage and improve fatigue lifeá
- GREASEABLE SOCKETá–┐Makes maintenance easy and reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants┐á
- KEEPS DIRT AND WATER OUT –┐Pre-installed dust bootáseal provides an effective barrier againstáwear-causing contaminants┐á
- ADDED CORROSION PROTECTIONá–┐Specially-engineered coatings are applied to metal surfaces toáinhibit┐premature deterioration┐caused by rain, snow, salt and road grimeá
- PREMIUM BUSHINGS –┐Pre-installed with optimized stiffness to inhibit noise for a comfortable ride┐á
- HARDWARE INCLUDED — Comes with all necessary hardware for easy, fast installationá
- ENHANCED STRUCTURAL STRENGTH ┐ Material and heat treatment are carefully selected to meet application requirements
- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- QUALITY ASSURANCEá–áLaser-etched ID provides visible assurance of genuine MOOG qualityá
MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.RK8708)
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$97.99
MOOG premium control arms for foreign and domestic nameplates are engineered for structural strength and corrosion protection.
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- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized bushings for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- INSTALLATION READY — Pre-installed ball joints with sealed sockets for maintenance-free operation
- LONG LIFE — Ball stud shape ensures fatigue life, compensating for sag and suspension and adding extra swing when you need it
- ENHANCED STRUCTURAL STRENGTH — Heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure
- ADDED CORROSION PROTECTION — Coated studs and e-coated cast iron and steel control arms inhibit premature deterioration
MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.CK8708T)
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$119.99
MOOG High Utilization Designs are designed for heavier loads and more punishing roads when extra strength, durability and confidence is required.
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- PROBLEM SOLVER« GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- KEEPS DIRT AND WATER OUT — Pre-installed dust boot shields socket components from wear-causing contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- QUIET OPERATION — Premium pre-installed bushings with optimized stiffness inhibit noise for a more comfortable ride
MOOG – Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.CK80068)
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$86.99
MOOG High Utilization Designs are designed for heavier loads and more punishing roads when extra strength, durability and confidence is required.
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- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- KEEPS DIRT AND WATER OUT — Pre-installed dust boot shields socket components from wear-causing contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- QUIET OPERATION — Premium pre-installed bushings with optimized stiffness inhibit noise for a more comfortable ride
MOOG – Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.CK8710T)
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$104.99
MOOG High Utilization Designs are designed for heavier loads and more punishing roads when extra strength, durability and confidence is required.
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- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- KEEPS DIRT AND WATER OUT — Pre-installed dust boot shields socket components from wear-causing contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- QUIET OPERATION — Premium pre-installed bushings with optimized stiffness inhibit noise for a more comfortable ride
Driveworks – Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.520-221)
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$95.99
Rigorously tested for sustained, secure performance by a team of product and quality engineers, Driveworks’ Control Arm & Ball Joint Assembly is designed for passenger safety. Our industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability, and agile handling.
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- Ball joints and bushings included for a complete installation, saving time and labor (where applicable)
- Direct replacement for a trouble-free installation
- Steel, iron or aluminum construction ensures durability
- Powder-coated or painted for long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Driveworks – Front Right Upper Control Arm (Part No.520-299)
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$77.99
Rigorously tested by a team of product and quality engineers, our Control Arm & Ball Joint Assembly is designed for passenger safety. Our industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride.
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- Ball joints and bushings included for a complete installation, saving time and labor (where applicable)
- Direct replacement for a trouble-free installation
- Steel, iron or aluminum construction ensures durability
- Powder-coated or painted for long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Driveworks – Control Arm Front Lower Left (Part No.520-223)
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$122.99
Rigorously tested for sustained, secure performance by a team of product and quality engineers, Driveworks’ Control Arm & Ball Joint Assembly is designed for passenger safety. Our industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability, and agile handling.
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Product Features:
- Ball joints and bushings included for a complete installation, saving time and labor (where applicable)
- Direct replacement for a trouble-free installation
- Steel, iron or aluminum construction ensures durability
- Powder-coated or painted for long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Driveworks – Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.520-222)
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$34.49
Rigorously tested for sustained, secure performance by a team of product and quality engineers, Driveworks’ Control Arm & Ball Joint Assembly is designed for passenger safety. Our industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability, and agile handling.
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Product Features:
- Ball joints and bushings included for a complete installation, saving time and labor (where applicable)
- Direct replacement for a trouble-free installation
- Steel, iron or aluminum construction ensures durability
- Powder-coated or painted for long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Carquest Premium – Control Arm with Ball Joint (Part No.810-65457B)
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$122.99
CARQUEST Premium Control Arms are engineered and benchmarked to Original Equipment (OE) performance standards. Consistent manufacturing and rigorous quality testing ensure a trouble-free installation and long service life. Each part number in the Carquest
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- Application specific, direct fitment for trouble-free installation. Engineered OE Form, Fit, and Function.
- Corrosion-resistant electro-coating on steel control arms to reduce rust and extend service life.
- Pre-installed ball joints and bushings (when applicable) for easy installation
- Fully polished ball studs combined with synthetic bearing technology for maintenance-free smooth operation and improved reliability
- Hardware included for easier installation
- Product tested in accordance with SAE Spec J193, ensuring ball joint assemblies meet all requirements of the application.
MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.RK8710)
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$78.99
MOOG premium control arms for foreign and domestic nameplates are engineered for structural strength and corrosion protection.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized bushings for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- LONG LIFE — Ball stud shape ensures fatigue life, compensating for sag and suspension and adding extra swing when you need it
- ENHANCED STRUCTURAL STRENGTH — Heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure
- ADDED CORROSION PROTECTION — Coated studs and e-coated cast iron and steel control arms inhibit premature deterioration
MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.CK620319)
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$224.99
MOOG High Utilization Designs are designed for heavier loads and more punishing roads when extra strength, durability and confidence is required.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- PROBLEM SOLVER« GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- KEEPS DIRT AND WATER OUT — Pre-installed dust boot shields socket components from wear-causing contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- QUIET OPERATION — Premium pre-installed bushings with optimized stiffness inhibit noise for a more comfortable ride
Carquest Premium – Suspension Control Arm And Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.820-95086B)
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$178.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
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- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Carquest Premium – Suspension Control Arm And Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.820-95087B)
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$178.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.CK620320)
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$224.99
MOOG High Utilization Designs are designed for heavier loads and more punishing roads when extra strength, durability and confidence is required.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- PROBLEM SOLVER« GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- KEEPS DIRT AND WATER OUT — Pre-installed dust boot shields socket components from wear-causing contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- QUIET OPERATION — Premium pre-installed bushings with optimized stiffness inhibit noise for a more comfortable ride
Carquest Premium – Control Arm with Ball Joint (Part No.800-65458B)
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$59.99
CARQUEST Premium Control Arms are engineered and benchmarked to Original Equipment (OE) performance standards. Consistent manufacturing and rigorous quality testing ensure a trouble-free installation and long service life. Each part number in the Carquest Premium Control Arm line is designed and built to deliver the quality that professionals demand.
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Product Features:
- Application specific, direct fitment for trouble-free installation. Engineered OE Form, Fit, and Function.
- Corrosion-resistant electro-coating on steel control arms to reduce rust and extend service life.
- Pre-installed ball joints and bushings (when applicable) for easy installation
- Fully polished ball studs combined with synthetic bearing technology for maintenance-free smooth operation and improved reliability
- Hardware included for easier installation
Carquest Premium – Control Arm with Ball Joint (Part No.810-96201B)
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$122.99
CARQUEST Premium Control Arms are engineered and benchmarked to Original Equipment (OE) performance standards. Consistent manufacturing and rigorous quality testing ensure a trouble-free installation and long service life. Each part number in the Carquest Premium Control Arm line is designed and built to deliver the quality that professionals demand.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Application specific, direct fitment for trouble-free installation. Engineered OE Form, Fit, and Function.
- Corrosion-resistant electro-coating on steel control arms to reduce rust and extend service life.
- Pre-installed ball joints and bushings (when applicable) for easy installation
- Fully polished ball studs combined with synthetic bearing technology for maintenance-free smooth operation and improved reliability
- Hardware included for easier installation
Rare Parts – Control Arm with Ball Joint (Part No.RP11603)
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$237.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.
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- Restores vehicle handling
- With ball joint
- Reduces vibration
- With bushing
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.520-223)
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$224.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Rare Parts – Control Arm with Ball Joint (Part No.RP11559)
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$222.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.
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- Restores vehicle handling
- With ball joint
- Reduces vibration
- With bushing
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.520-222)
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$92.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Control Arm with Ball Joint (Part No.520-299)
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$86.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
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“Very difficult to replace, but not impossible for a do it yourselfer! These are great quality and fit perfectly! No issues 1000 miles later!”
