Fabtech Rear Upper Short Control Arm Links

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler / Wrangler JK

FTS24133

Overview:

The Fabtech Rear Upper Short Control Arm Links are engineered to enhance the suspension performance of Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 through 2018, including the Wrangler JK series. Designed specifically for vehicles with 3 to 5 inches of lift, these short control arms improve rear axle articulation and alignment, delivering superior handling and stability both on and off the road. Featuring durable polyurethane bushings, they provide a quieter, more responsive ride while maintaining long-lasting durability under demanding conditions.

Ideal for off-road enthusiasts and Jeep owners seeking to upgrade their suspension system, these control arm links ensure precise geometry and reduce unwanted suspension movement, resulting in improved tire contact and overall vehicle control.

Key Features:

Fabtech’s Rear Upper Short Control Arm Links combine advanced engineering with high-quality materials to deliver reliable performance. Key features include:

• Designed for 3 to 5 inch lift applications on Jeep Wrangler (2007–2017) and Wrangler JK (2018) models
• Heavy-duty construction for enhanced strength and durability in rugged environments
• Polyurethane bushings for improved noise reduction and longer service life compared to rubber
• Precision-engineered to maintain proper suspension geometry and alignment
• Improves rear axle articulation and handling characteristics
• Corrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh off-road conditions
• Compatible with a wide range of Jeep Wrangler trims including Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Sport S, Unlimited, and anniversary editions
• Developed using state-of-the-art design software and rigorous testing protocols

Construction & Design:

Fabtech leverages over two decades of suspension design expertise to craft these rear upper control arm links. Manufactured from high-strength steel, the arms are built to endure the stresses of off-road driving while maintaining precise control arm geometry. The polyurethane bushings are selected for their superior resistance to wear, heat, and deformation, ensuring consistent performance over time. Each component undergoes thorough quality checks and is finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to protect against rust and environmental damage.

The design process incorporates advanced CAD modeling and real-world testing, ensuring that each control arm link fits perfectly and performs reliably under extreme conditions.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Fabtech Rear Upper Short Control Arm Links is straightforward for experienced mechanics and off-road enthusiasts familiar with suspension upgrades. These links are direct replacements designed to fit Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2017 and the 2018 Wrangler JK without requiring major modifications. Proper installation helps maintain factory suspension geometry and lift height, ensuring optimal vehicle handling and safety.

Fabtech recommends professional installation or consultation with a qualified technician to ensure correct torque specifications and alignment adjustments are met.

What's Included:

• Rear upper short control arm links (pair)
• Polyurethane bushings pre-installed
• Mounting hardware and necessary fasteners
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This product is ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners who have lifted their vehicles between 3 and 5 inches and seek enhanced rear suspension performance. Off-road enthusiasts who demand improved axle articulation, durability, and precise handling will benefit from these control arm links. They are also suitable for those looking to replace worn or damaged rear upper control arms with a high-quality aftermarket solution that maintains factory ride characteristics while improving overall suspension function.

Fabtech is an off-road suspension leader producing lift kits, shocks, and related components to increase ride height, clear larger tires, and improve capability. Their systems are engineered for specific trucks and SUVs, blending on-road drivability with the added travel and strength enthusiasts want for trails, desert runs, and overland builds.