Upgrade Your Toyota 4Runner’s Suspension
The Camp Series Rear Upper Control Arms are the ultimate upgrade for Toyota 4Runner model years 1996-2002. Designed for unmatched on-road comfort and off-road flexibility, these arms improve suspension performance, durability, and alignment, making them an ideal choice for serious off-roaders and daily drivers alike.
Key Features and Benefits
- Robust Construction for Maximum Strength – Built from heavy-duty 5/16” wall DOM tubing, these control arms offer exceptional durability and resilience.
- Premium Joint Technology – Featuring a Johnny Joint at the adjusting end for maximum articulation and a unique tapered polyurethane bushing at the axle end, these control arms provide optimal performance and strength for tackling tough terrains.
- Precision Adjustability for Lifted Vehicles – Fully adjustable for lifts ranging from 0 to 6 inches, allowing for pinion angle correction, rear axle re-centering, and elimination of driveline vibrations caused by lifting.
- Complete Rear Suspension Solution – Pairing these arms with our rear lower control arms provides a comprehensive rear suspension upgrade for improved stability and handling.
- Custom Solutions Available – For lifts beyond 6 inches, additional custom options are available upon request.
Dual-Stage Powder Coating for Long-Term Protection
Each control arm undergoes a dual-stage powder coating process to ensure durability and resistance to corrosion: Zinc primer base coat protects against rust and environmental damage. Durable top coat, available in 10 customizable colors, ensures long-lasting protection and style.
Proudly Made in the USA
Manufactured at our Orem, UT facility, the Camp Series Rear Upper Control Arms reflect the highest standards of American craftsmanship.
By sourcing materials locally and maintaining complete control over production, we ensure a product that performs and endures.
Optional Hardware Upgrade
These control arms are designed for straightforward installation using factory hardware.
For vehicles with rusted or stubborn bolts, optional Grade 8 hardware kits are available to ensure a hassle-free setup.
Whether you're navigating rocky trails or daily commuting, these control arms provide unmatched articulation, alignment correction, and reliability.
Upgrade today and experience the CORE 4X4 difference!
Vehicle Fitment: Toyota 4Runner 96-02 – Designed to improve rear axle stability, driveline alignment, and suspension durability for both off-road performance and daily driving.
CORE Advantage: Enhances rear axle articulation, reduces driveline vibrations, and optimizes pinion angle for smoother handling and improved traction.
Adjustability: Fully adjustable to accommodate lifts from 0 to 6 inches, ensuring proper pinion angle correction, rear axle re-centering, and suspension alignment.
Construction: Heavy-duty 1.5" OD .313" wall DOM tubing with a polyurethane bushing at the fixed end for vibration absorption and a Johnny Joint at the adjustable end for maximum articulation.
Two-Stage Powder Coating: Zinc primer base and top coat available in 10 vibrant colors protect against corrosion and allow for personalized styling of your rig.
Warranty and Origin: Proudly manufactured in the United States, our product includes a lifetime warranty on all non-wear items, providing you with confidence and peace of mind in your purchase.
Built With
Rear Upper control arms built with 1.5” OD 5/16” Wall DOM. Polyurethane Bushing on the fixed end and a Forged Johnny Joints on the adjustable end with 1” x 14” TPI - 2.32” long threads.
| Make | Model | Submodel | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota | 4Runner | 1996 - 2002 |
Each rebuild kit includes all necessary components to replace and restore wearable parts.
Construction & Materials
Rear Upper control arms built with 1.5” OD 5/16” Wall DOM. Polyurethane Bushing on the fixed end and a Forged Johnny Joints on the adjustable end with 1” x 14” TPI - 2.32” long threads.
| Vehicle | Toyota 4Runner (96-02) |
| Brand | CORE 4X4 |
| Color | Black or Blue or Charcoal or Green or LightGreen or Orange or Purple or Red or White or Yellow or Custom Color - Other than what is listed above. Extra charge varies. We will reach out after order is placed. |
| Series | Camp Series |
| Lift Size | 0" — 6" or 6"+ |
| Hardware | No Hardware or Complete Kit |
| Placement on Vehicle | Rear Upper, Rear |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
Use the vehicle selector on our website to shop by your year, make, and model. On product pages, use the kit builder to select your color, series, lift height, and any add-on options, then add to cart. If you need help, call or email our team.
Standard orders typically ship within 1–3 business days of ordering. Custom color orders take approximately 5–10 business days. Because everything is built in-house, we can turn orders quickly even for custom specifications.
You can reach our team through the contact form on our website, or browse to the Contact Us page. Our team is available to answer pre-sale and technical questions before and after your purchase.
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Specifications
| Color | Black, Blue, Charcoal, Green, LightGreen, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow, Custom Color - Other than what is listed above. Extra charge varies. We will reach out after order is placed. |
| Lift Size | 0" — 6", 6"+ |
| Hardware | No Hardware, Complete Kit |
| Vehicle | Toyota 4Runner (96-02) |
| Brand | CORE 4X4 |
| Series | Camp Series |
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