{"product_id":"teraflex-alpine-ir-short-control-arm-kit-rear-lower-0-in-4-5-in-lift-2020-2026-jeep-gladiator-1417590","title":"TeraFlex Alpine IR Short Control Arm Kit, Rear Lower (0\"-4.5\" Lift) for 2020-2026 Jeep Gladiator","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Alpine IR Short Control Arm Kit, Rear Lower (0\"-4.5\" Lift) helps a lifted Jeep keep correct caster, pinion angle and axle position for predictable handling. Correct control arm geometry keeps the steering straight and the driveline happy after a lift. Part number 1417590 fits the 2020-2026 Jeep Gladiator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLift springs, shocks, track bars, long arm brackets (unless named in the title) and the alignment after installation are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRestores geometry after a lift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eControl arm length and mounting points set caster and pinion angle, and these parts bring them back into range at the lifted height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable or preset options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlpine arms adjust to dial in alignment precisely, while Sport arms and brackets are preset for common lift heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIR bushing option\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTeraFlex IR bushings rotate freely to reduce bind as the suspension flexes, which also allows torquing the arms with the Jeep in the air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServiceable bushings and joints\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReplacement bushings, joints and a press tool keep TeraFlex arms in service for the long haul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-wall steel construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTeraFlex arms and tubes use thick-wall steel tubing built to handle rocks and heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f7;border-left:4px solid #ba232a;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;padding:14px 16px;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits: 2020-2026 Jeep Gladiator (JT). Check your trim and factory equipment against the notes before ordering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQualifier:\u003c\/b\u003e JT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e TeraFlex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Alpine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor lift height:\u003c\/b\u003e 0\"-4.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/b\u003e Taiwan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart number:\u003c\/b\u003e 1417590\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eType: Control arms, brackets and bushings  ·  Install: Bolt-on; long arm brackets require cutting  ·  Afterward: Alignment required\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead the TeraFlex instructions for this part before starting and confirm any brackets or other parts it requires. A certified mechanic is recommended, and an alignment is needed afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovers the Alpine short control arms on the Gladiator. TeraFlex recommends working with all four tires on the ground and never removing more than two arms at a time. On diesel models the exhaust blocks the passenger upper arm bolt, and the sheet describes lowering the exhaust or cutting that bolt. Arms are set to the lengths in the sheet and torqued at ride height unless they have IR bushings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTools named in the guide:\u003c\/b\u003e Metric sockets and open-end wrenches, Torque wrench, General mechanics tools, Factory service manual\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTorque:\u003c\/b\u003e 103 ft-lb + 145°, Front lower arm bolts (24mm nut); 37 ft-lb + 135°, Front upper arm bolts (18mm); 111 ft-lb + 65°, Rear arm bolts, see sheet; 30 ft-lb, Adjuster clamp bolts (8mm); 59 ft-lb, Sway bar link bolts; 74 ft-lb, Lower shock bolts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeraFlex's installation instructions for this part number are linked under Resources. Read them fully before starting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/wC3K37wPLeQ\" title=\"TeraFlex installation video\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eResources\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4784\/0244\/files\/teraflex-install-1658-999373-jeep-jt-alpine-short-control-arms-instructions.pdf?v=1790626974\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"TeraFlex Gladiator Alpine short control arm instructions (PDF)\" style=\"color:#ba232a;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eTeraFlex Gladiator Alpine short control arm instructions (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e, TeraFlex's step-by-step guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty, Shipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e TeraFlex backs its products with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for the original purchaser, on the vehicle the part was first installed on. Control arms and IR bushings carry a lifetime warranty, while Alpine control arm bushings other than IR are covered for 1 year. If a covered part fails, TeraFlex will repair or replace it or refund the purchase price at its discretion. The warranty does not cover improper installation, missed maintenance, modifications, normal wear, finish wear or racing and competition use, and paint and powder coat finishes are covered for 90 days against defects only. \u003cstrong\u003eShipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e The carrier and ship method are set by the size and weight of the cartons when the order is placed; larger kits and axles ship by freight. \u003cstrong\u003eInspect on delivery.\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspect the carton and every part as soon as the delivery arrives, note any shipping damage with the carrier, and contact us right away so we can make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unused items in their original packaging can be returned within 30 days of delivery. If an item arrives damaged, defective or wrong, return shipping is on us. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prestigetruck.com\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Refunds Policy\u003c\/a\u003e, or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@prestigetruck.com\"\u003esupport@prestigetruck.com\u003c\/a\u003e with any question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout TeraFlex\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pt-about\" style=\"margin:6px 0 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeraFlex is a Jeep company at heart, started and staffed by people who drive them. It designs, engineers and builds suspension systems, shocks, axles and performance parts, with the Wrangler and Gladiator at the center of the lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe company traces its history to the 1950s, when it began as MEPCO (Military Equipment Parts Company), one of the first companies anywhere to supply Jeep parts and accessories. TeraFlex Manufacturing followed in 1996 to build heavy-duty suspension for the TJ Wrangler, and the brand credits itself with the first suspension system for that coil-spring platform, a low-range gearing option for the 231 transfer case and the CRD60 high-pinion axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current catalog covers full lift systems, the Falcon shock line and a long list of Wrangler and Gladiator upgrades, and the company is now carrying the same engineering approach to other vehicles as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TeraFlex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67602146525428,"sku":"1417590","price":600.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4784\/0244\/files\/teraflex-control-arm-pair-of-black-teraflex-alpine-ir-adjustable-1_1c8e8b4f-aaf2-4a01-becd-334827881428.jpg?v=1790687177","url":"https:\/\/prestigetruck.com\/products\/teraflex-alpine-ir-short-control-arm-kit-rear-lower-0-in-4-5-in-lift-2020-2026-jeep-gladiator-1417590","provider":"Prestige Truck","version":"1.0","type":"link"}