{"product_id":"dorman-520-631-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 520-631 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm 520-631\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-631 suspension control arm is engineered for Acura and Honda vehicles, specifically designed to restore proper suspension geometry and handling. This steel control arm is coated black for corrosion resistance and includes a rubber bushing to reduce vibration and noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel with casting and forging for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one black rubber bushing with 14.3 mm inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in end type with bushing linkage end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura TL and Honda Accord models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-631 suspension control arm is designed to meet the specifications required for Acura TL and Honda Accord vehicles. Made from high-strength steel using casting and forging methods, this control arm offers reliable durability and structural integrity. The black coated finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the component. It comes equipped with a single black rubber bushing that measures 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, providing effective vibration dampening and smooth suspension articulation. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud, though the ball joint itself is not included, allowing for replacement or upgrade as needed. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in length, ensuring proper alignment and fitment for the specified Acura and Honda models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged control arms causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by reducing vibration through rubber bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension instability or steering issues related to control arm wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove old control arm and inspect ball joint and mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate torque specifications for mounting hardware (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint must be installed separately if replacement is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 520-631 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43988465189045,"sku":"BKKY-520-631","price":45.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520631_Fro.jpg?v=1775007689","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-631-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}