Tesla Model Y Rear Upper Control Arm – Fore Link
The rear upper fore link control arm is a key suspension component on the Tesla Model Y. It helps maintain proper wheel alignment, handling precision and ride quality. Over time these arms can wear, leading to vague steering, uneven tyre wear or knocking noises. This high-quality aluminium replacement restores factory-level handling and alignment.
Key Benefits
- Restores precise handling and road feel
- Helps maintain correct wheel alignment
- Reduces uneven tyre wear
- Aluminium construction for strength and lighter weight
- Direct fit – no modifications required
Compatibility
Fits Tesla Model Y (2019 onwards) – Dual Motor variants.
Replaces Tesla part numbers: 1288427-00-A, 1188421-00-A, 1188427-00-B
Installation
Professional installation recommended. A wheel alignment must be carried out after fitting to ensure correct geometry and tyre wear.
Pro tip: When replacing suspension arms, it is often worth checking the condition of the other rear control arms and bushes at the same time.
Fitting Position: upper, front, rear axle right, rear axle left
| Attributes | |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Suitable to replace | Reference(s) |
|---|---|
| Tesla | 1288427-00-A | 1188421-00-A | 1188427-00-B |
Aftermarket Part Number
- Febi 197904
Fit The Following Vehicle Models
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): XP7**************
- Construction Year to: 02/2025
| Model | Submodel |
|---|---|
| Model Y 2019 – | (E) – 192 kW / 261 hp |
| Model Y 2019 – | (E) – 194 kW / 264 hp |
| Model Y 2019 – | (E) – 202 kW / 275 hp |
| Model Y 2019 – | (E) – 220 kW / 299 hp |
| Model Y 2019 – | (E) – 235 kW / 320 hp |
| Model Y 2019 – | (E) – 239 kW / 325 hp |
| Model Y 2019 – | (E) – 255 kW / 347 hp |
| Model Y 2019 – | (E) – 258 kW / 351 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 258 kW / 351 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 293 kW / 398 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 317 kW / 431 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 331 kW / 450 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 339 kW / 461 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 340 kW / 462 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 357 kW / 485 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 378 kW / 514 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 393 kW / 534 hp |
| Model Y Dual Motor 2019 – | (E) – 461 kW / 627 hp |
Tesla Model Y Rear Upper Control Arm FAQs
Which Model Y variants does this control arm fit?
Fits Tesla Model Y Dual Motor variants from 2019 onwards. Please provide your vehicle registration number so we can confirm exact compatibility.
What are the signs that a rear upper control arm needs replacing?
Common signs include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, vague or loose handling, and uneven tyre wear.
Do I need a wheel alignment after fitting?
Yes – a professional wheel alignment is essential after replacing any suspension arm to restore correct geometry and prevent rapid tyre wear.
Is this an original Tesla part or aftermarket?
This is a high-quality aftermarket control arm that matches original specifications.
How difficult is it to fit?
Moderate to difficult. Professional installation is strongly recommended as it involves suspension components and requires a wheel alignment afterwards.
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