{"product_id":"dorman-520-605-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 520-605 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Acura RL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-605 suspension control arm is engineered to restore proper suspension function for Acura RL models. Constructed from steel with a coated black finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Heavy-duty steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black coated for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 262.5 mm overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing: Includes one black rubber bushing with 14.3 mm inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Casting and forged for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint mounting type: Welded with threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and grease fitting not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm by Dorman is designed specifically for Acura RL vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. The arm features a robust steel construction with a coated black finish to resist corrosion and wear. The included rubber bushing, with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, helps absorb road vibrations and maintain suspension stability. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in length and is manufactured using casting and forging processes to provide structural integrity. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, though the ball joint itself is not included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering response due to control arm wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear from misaligned suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling performance and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to original control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 520-605 suspension control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure your existing ball joint is in good condition or replace it separately. Mounting hardware is not included, so retain original bolts or purchase new hardware as needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the control arm and maintain suspension alignment. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 520-605 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43988371046581,"sku":"BKKY-520-605","price":195.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520605_Fro.jpg?v=1775007681","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-605-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}