Used 2020 Ford Explorer control arm from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2020 Ford Explorer Control Arm prices

Year-specific used control arm pricing for the 2020 Ford Explorer, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedAug 27, 2026

Part overview

About the 2020 Ford Explorer control arm

A used 2020 Ford Explorer control arm costs between $35 and $307, with a median of $181 from 1,053 salvage yard listings.

What the control arm does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used control arm price guide →

Also known asLower Control ArmA-ArmWishbone
Price summary

A used 2020 Ford Explorer control arm costs $35 to $307, with a median asking price of $181. Based on 1,053 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2020–2025 (6 model years), updated Aug 27, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$193
Grade B (good)$245
Grade C (fair)$56

2020 Ford Explorer control arm price snapshot

USD
Low
$35
Average
$162
High
$307
1,200 listings observed · 1,053 priced listings used · last updated Aug 27, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$274684 listings
Grade BStandard used$55–$307297 listings
Grade CVisible wear$56–$563 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$9069 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$307 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2020 Ford Explorer control arm replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$181
2020 Ford Explorer median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$275–$630
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for control arm replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include a wheel alignment after installation. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full control arm replacement cost breakdown

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

2.3L, front, RH49 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$75 – $307
3.0L, w/o police package; front, RH49 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$75 – $307
3.3L, w/o police package; w/o hybrid; front, RH49 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$75 – $307
2.3L, front, LH48 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$189 – $307
2.3L, rear, RH48 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$100 – $285
3.0L, w/o police package; front, LH48 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$189 – $307
3.0L, w/o police package; rear, RH48 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$100 – $285
3.3L, w/o police package; w/o hybrid; front, LH48 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$189 – $307
3.3L, w/o police package; w/o hybrid; rear, RH48 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$100 – $285
2.3L, rear, LH46 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$100 – $285
3.0L, w/o police package; rear, LH46 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$100 – $285
3.3L, w/o police package; w/o hybrid; rear, LH46 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$245$100 – $285
3.0L, police package, rear, RH41 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$40 – $262
3.3L, police package, rear, RH41 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$40 – $262
3.3L, w/o police package; hybrid, rear, RH41 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$40 – $262
3.0L, police package, front, LH40 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$35 – $260
3.0L, police package, front, RH40 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$40 – $260
3.3L, police package, front, LH40 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$35 – $260
3.3L, police package, front, RH40 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$40 – $260
3.3L, w/o police package; hybrid, front, LH40 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$35 – $260
3.3L, w/o police package; hybrid, front, RH40 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$65$40 – $260
3.0L, police package, rear, LH39 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$56$40 – $262
3.3L, police package, rear, LH39 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$56$40 – $262
3.3L, w/o police package; hybrid, rear, LH39 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$56$40 – $262

Year-specific context

How does the 2020 Ford Explorer compare?

The 2020 guide is based on 1,200 observed listings, including 1,053 with posted prices. Its $181 median is 45% above the Ford Explorer guide's $125 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2020 ranks #11 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Shopping across all 6 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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$163median
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$1,711median
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$162median
$35$493
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$129median
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$181median
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Common questions

2020 Ford Explorer control arm FAQ

How much is a used 2020 Ford Explorer control arm?

Based on 1,053 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2020 Ford Explorer control arm lists between $35 and $307, with a median asking price of $181.

How much does it cost to replace a 2020 Ford Explorer control arm?

Using a used part, a 2020 Ford Explorer control arm replacement typically runs $275–$630 all-in: the median used control arm for this year lists at $181, and independent-shop labor for control arm replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). The labor figure does not include a wheel alignment after installation. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2020 Ford Explorer control arm fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2020 Ford Explorer control arm also appear under model years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2020 Ford Explorer lower control arm?

A lower control arm is another name for a control arm. The prices on this page cover the 2020 Ford Explorer control arm — median $181, from 1,053 listings.

2020 Ford Explorer Control Arm Cost — Used From $35 to $307