Dorman 520-441 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Lower Forward or Rear Right Lower Forward

Reliable Suspension Control Arm for Honda Ridgeline

The Dorman 520-441 suspension control arm is engineered to restore precise handling and suspension performance for your Honda Ridgeline. Constructed from durable steel with a coated finish, this control arm offers long-lasting strength and corrosion resistance.

• Made from high-quality steel with a protective coated finish
• Features a tubular construction for enhanced durability
• Includes a black rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter
• Overall length of 262.5 mm designed for exact fitment
• Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)
• Press-in end type with bushing linkage end for secure installation

Durable Construction and Design Details

This suspension control arm is designed specifically for the Honda Ridgeline, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The tubular steel construction provides strength while maintaining a manageable weight. The black rubber bushing helps absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The coated finish protects the arm from rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the component. Note that the ball joint is not included, but the arm features a welded mounting type with a threaded stud for easy ball joint installation.

Compatible Applications and Common Repairs

This Dorman suspension control arm is compatible with Honda Ridgeline models requiring a 262.5 mm length control arm with a press-in end and bushing linkage. It is commonly used to address issues such as:

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise or looseness
• Corroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment and handling
• Vibrations or uneven tire wear due to compromised suspension components
• Replacement during suspension system overhauls or upgrades

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 520-441 control arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Since the ball joint is not included, inspect the existing ball joint for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts and ball joint installation. The press-in bushing end requires careful alignment to avoid damage during installation. Professional installation is recommended for optimal suspension performance and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 520-441 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer website for exact warranty terms.