How to service the trailing arm on Ford Explorer?

Service the trailing arm by taking out first the toe link followed by the parking brake cable bracket bolt and prepare to tighten it to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs) when putting it back in. Discard the trailing arm bolt while properly torquing the new bolt installation at curb height to reach 300 Nm (222 ft. lbs.). First remove and throw out the discarding bolts of the wheel knuckle and trailing arm procedure. During reinstallation the wheel knuckle bolts need to be tightened to 275 Nm which is equal to 203 ft. lbs. Reverse the installation by reassembling the components while maintaining the correct direction of all suspension fasteners and following specified torque specifications.

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Ford Explorer Lower Control Arm, Rear
Part Number: 8A8Z-5A649-C
$151.14 MSRP: $220.00
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly - Rear Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Rear Lower; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear Lower
- Replaces: 8A8Z-5A649-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Trailing Arm, Rear
Part Number: BB5Z-5500-A
$70.88 MSRP: $103.17
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly - Rear Suspension; Suspension Trailing Arm, Rear; Suspension Control Arm, Rear; Trailing Link; Suspension Trailing Arm
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Trailing Arm, Rear Driver Side
Part Number: 6L2Z-5500-AL
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm Assembly - Rear Suspension; Suspension Trailing Arm, Rear Left
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 6L2Z-5500-AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Lower Control Arm, Rear
Part Number: 6L2Z-5A649-AE
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Arm Assembly - Rear Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Rear Lower Rearward; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Rear Lower
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS

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Trailing Arm, Rear Driver Side
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Q: How to service the trailing arm on Ford Explorer?
A: Service the trailing arm by taking out first the toe link followed by the parking brake cable bracket bolt and prepare to tighten it to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs) when putting it back in. Discard the trailing arm bolt while properly torquing the new bolt installation at curb height to reach 300 Nm (222 ft. lbs.). First remove and throw out the discarding bolts of the wheel knuckle and trailing arm procedure. During reinstallation the wheel knuckle bolts need to be tightened to 275 Nm which is equal to 203 ft. lbs. Reverse the installation by reassembling the components while maintaining the correct direction of all suspension fasteners and following specified torque specifications.