Product Details
This kit includes 2 components, each built and powder-coated in-house.
| Make | Model | Submodel | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota | 4Runner | 1996–2002 |
Vehicle Fitment: Toyota 4Runner 96-02 – Improves rear axle alignment, reduces driveline vibrations, and enhances overall stability, ensuring smooth handling both on and off-road.
CORE Advantage: Corrects pinion angles, reduces vibrations, and improves axle centering for better handling, extended drivetrain life, and reduced tire wear.
Adjustability: Fully adjustable for lifts from 0 to 6 inches, ensuring precise alignment and axle positioning while allowing flexibility for future lift modifications.
Construction: Built from heavy-duty steel tubing with tapered polyurethane bushings to reduce NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) and provide enhanced durability and ride quality.
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 Lower Control Arms Built With 1.875” OD 3/16” Wall steel tube. Polyurethane Bushings on the fixed and adjustable ends with 1.25” x 12 TPI - 3.25” long threads.
Rear Upper Control Arms Built With 1.625” OD 3/16” Wall steel tube. Polyurethane Bushings on the fixed and adjustable ends with 1” x 14 TPI - 3.25” long threads.
Construction & Materials
Rear Lower control arms built with 1.875” OD 3/16” Wall steel tube. Polyurethane Bushings on the fixed and adjustable ends with 1.25” x 12 TPI - 3.25” long threads.
Rear Upper control arms built with 1.625” OD 3/16” Wall steel tube. Polyurethane Bushings on the fixed and adjustable ends with 1” x 14 TPI - 3.25” 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. |
| Hardware | No Hardware or Complete Kit |
| Series | Cruise Series |
| Placement on Vehicle | Rear Upper, Rear Lower, Rear |
| Mounting Style | Bolt-On |
Enhanced Stability, Control, and Performance for Your 4Runner
Upgrade your Toyota 4Runner’s suspension with the Cruise Series Rear Control Arm Set, designed to deliver unmatched stability, improved handling, and long-term durability for model years 1996-2002. Whether you're tackling off-road terrain or daily driving, these control arms provide greater strength, precise alignment adjustments, and superior ride quality over factory components.
Key Features and Benefits
- Precise Pinion Angle Adjustment – Helps reduce driveline vibrations and enhances the longevity of drivetrain components.
- Improved Axle Centering – Ensures proper rear axle alignment, reducing dog tracking and uneven tire wear.
- Adjustable for Lifted Applications – Accommodates 0 to 6-inch lifts, maintaining proper suspension geometry and allowing future lift flexibility.
- Tapered Polyurethane Bushings – Minimizes noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) while providing superior responsiveness.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction – Built from high-strength steel tubing for maximum durability and off-road resilience.
- Recommended Pairing – For complete rear suspension control and maximum pinion angle adjustability, pair this set with the Cruise Series Rear Track Bar (CRS-T-4R-96-RTB1).
Precision Handling and Driveline Vibration Reduction
Lifting your Toyota 4Runner can create driveline vibrations and rear axle misalignment, leading to increased wear on suspension and drivetrain components. This adjustable control arm set corrects pinion angle and axle positioning, ensuring a smooth, vibration-free ride with better handling and stability.
Durable Two-Stage Powder Coating for Long-Lasting Protection
Each component is treated with a two-stage powder coating process for superior corrosion resistance and durability: Zinc primer base coat prevents rust and enhances longevity. Durable top coat, available in 10 colors, adds aesthetic customization and extra protection.
Proudly Made in the USA
Manufactured in Orem, UT, the Cruise Series Rear Control Arm Set is crafted with locally sourced materials and strict quality control to ensure top-tier engineering, longevity, and reliability.
Optional Hardware Upgrade
- These control arms install easily using factory hardware.
- For those dealing with rusted or seized bolts, we offer optional Grade 8 hardware kits separately for a hassle-free installation.
Whether you're conquering trails or cruising the highway, these control arms provide unmatched durability, adjustability, and handling precision.
Upgrade your 4Runner today and experience superior performance on any terrain!
Each rebuild kit includes all necessary components to replace and restore wearable parts.
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.
Complete the build
Toyota 4Runner 96-02 5pc Cruise Series Rear Adjustable Control Arm, Track Bar Kit
$ 766.45
Toyota 4Runner 96-02 2pc Cruise Series Rear Lower Adjustable Control Arms
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Toyota 4Runner 96-02 2pc Cruise Series Rear Upper Adjustable Control Arms
$ 257.20
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