Ford Ranger Mk4 Rear Wheel Suspension U-Bolt Clamp Plate Cap 6M34-5796-CA

Ford Ranger Mk4 Rear Wheel Suspension U-Bolt Clamp Plate Cap is an original mounting component designed for the rear suspension, responsible for a solid connection of components in the wheel area. Thanks to its factory geometry and alignment with Ford specifications, it ensures stable mounting and predictable vehicle behavior under load. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the proper operation of the rear suspension after repairs or modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1454956
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1454956
• Substitutable numbers: 1454956, 6M34-5796-CA, 6M345796CA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Other Steering & Suspension Parts

Purpose and function in the rear axle suspension

The rear Ford Ranger Mk4 Rear Wheel Suspension U-Bolt Clamp Plate Cap operates in the area where suspension components are attached to the wheel, where resistance to dynamic loads and repetitive stress is crucial. It is responsible for maintaining the correct position of components, which translates into:

• driving stability when carrying a load,
• even distribution of forces to the rear axle,
• maintaining correct suspension geometry during daily operation. Thanks to a design consistent with Ford's factory specifications, the clamp works with original mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment.

Original origin and fitment for Ford Ranger Mk4

The presented Ford Ranger Mk4 Rear Wheel Suspension U-Bolt Clamp Plate Cap comes from the manufacturer's parts line, which means it maintains the dimensions and tolerances intended for this model. Its original origin translates into:

• secure fitment to factory mounting points,
• compatibility with stock suspension components,
• consistency with Ford service documentation. This is particularly important for commercial vehicle repairs, where vehicle behavior predictability and the possibility of future service without the need for non-standard solutions are essential.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The component is intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the wheel suspension zone. Such placement requires a component resistant to:

• variable loads resulting from suspension operation,
• road conditions typical for commercial vehicles (uneven surfaces, driving with a load),
• operation in diverse environments (paved roads and off-road). The U-Bolt clamp, as a mounting element, should be installed in accordance with service recommendations regarding tightening torques and inspection of the condition of mating parts. When properly installed, it supports even distribution of forces within the rear axle, which affects the durability of other suspension components.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered clamp comes from the group of used Ford components, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original technical specification. A used mounting element is a good solution in situations where:

• compliance with the vehicle's factory design is important,
• service cost control is a priority,
• parts from the original production line are preferred. Before installation, standard verification of the condition of working surfaces and threads is recommended to ensure proper tightening and safe operation in the long term.

Repair expansion and related Ford components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional clamps, mounts, or brackets, check out the available parts in the Other Ford category. If you are interested in a broader context of structural differences between standard and sports versions in modern cars, including the impact of suspension and chassis on handling, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses these issues using the Audi range as an example.