{"product_id":"dorman-520-386-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 520-386 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Acura and Honda Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-386 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Acura and Honda models, including the Accord and TLX. Constructed from stamped steel with a coated black finish, this control arm offers strength and corrosion resistance for long-lasting use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable stamped steel with a coated black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber bushing with black color for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint mounting type is welded with a threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned with a press-in end and bushing linkage end type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one rubber bushing with 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura Accord and Honda TLX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-386 suspension control arm is designed to replace the original equipment part with a stamped steel construction that ensures structural integrity. The black coated finish helps resist rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the component. This control arm includes a single rubber bushing that measures 92 mm in length, providing effective noise and vibration isolation. The ball joint mounting is welded, and the stud is threaded, although the ball joint itself is not included. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in overall length, matching the specifications required for proper suspension geometry on compatible Acura and Honda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm is compatible with select Acura and Honda models, specifically the Acura Accord and Honda TLX. It is designed to address common suspension issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm structure affecting alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from deteriorated suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper suspension geometry leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of factory control arms during suspension repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 520-386 suspension control arm requires basic suspension repair tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure the existing ball joint is inspected and replaced if necessary. The control arm features a press-in end and a bushing linkage end, so proper pressing tools may be needed to install the bushing securely. Verify torque specifications for mounting bolts according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to maintain suspension performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 520-386 control arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43987605749941,"sku":"BKKY-520-386","price":150.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520386_Fro.jpg?v=1775007616","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-386-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}