{"product_id":"dorman-520-033-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Dorman 520-033 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 520-033 Front Left Lower Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 520-033 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Honda Fit applications. It is built for the front left lower position on 2006-2008 Honda Fit models and is engineered to restore stable steering response, consistent ride quality, and predictable suspension movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2006-2008 Honda Fit, front left lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushings included with steel and rubber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for OE-style service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is built for the front left lower suspension position on the Honda Fit. The stamped steel arm, press-in ball joint design, and included bushings are selected to match the original equipment layout on the specified applications. Dorman part number 520-033 is intended to support proper wheel control and suspension geometry on 2006, 2007, and 2008 Honda Fit models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe assembly is pre-greased and includes the ball joint already installed, which helps simplify service work during replacement. It also includes mounting hardware and uses a threaded ball joint stud with a 12 mm thread diameter. This part cross-references Honda 51360SAET01 and 1509011 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or looseness from a worn lower control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering feel caused by suspension wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional instability at the front left lower suspension corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess movement from deteriorated bushings or ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring OE-style suspension geometry on a Honda Fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle application before installation: Fits 2006-2008 Honda Fit, front left lower. Inspect adjacent suspension components, alignment settings, and fasteners during service. Because the ball joint is press-in and the assembly includes an installed ball joint, proper suspension tools and alignment procedures are recommended after replacement. Dorman 520-033 is a direct-fit service part for the listed application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman uses an industry-focused evaluation process for this control arm and ball joint assembly to help deliver consistent ride behavior, directional stability, and predictable suspension dynamics. The part is built as a standard replacement component for the specified Honda Fit applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752757227701,"sku":"BKKY-520-033","price":97.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520033_Generic.jpg?v=1782886338","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-033-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}