{"product_id":"dorman-520-671-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 520-671 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm 520-671\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-671 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable performance in select Acura and Honda vehicles. Designed with durable steel construction and a coated black finish, this control arm offers a solid replacement option for maintaining proper suspension alignment and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel with casting and forged elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber bushing with black color and precise dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm for accurate 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\u003eCoated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura and Honda models including Civic, Civic del Sol, CR-V, CRX, EL, and Integra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm (part number 520-671) is designed to restore suspension geometry and improve vehicle stability. The steel construction combines casting and forging processes to provide strength and durability under typical driving conditions. The control arm features a black coated finish that helps resist corrosion and wear over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe included rubber bushing, with an inside diameter of 14.3 mm and an outside diameter of 39.6 mm, is designed to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. The bushing length is 92 mm, and the control arm includes one bushing installed. The ball joint mounting is welded, and the stud type is threaded, though the ball joint itself is not included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an overall length of 262.5 mm, this control arm is engineered to fit specific Acura and Honda models, including the Civic, Civic del Sol, CR-V, CRX, EL, and Integra. This ensures proper suspension alignment and handling characteristics for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged control arm affecting vehicle handling\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\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect ball joint and related suspension components for wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications when tightening mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment check is recommended after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint must be sourced separately as it is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension control arms are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 520-671 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 materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43988541407413,"sku":"BKKY-520-671","price":42.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520671_Fro.jpg?v=1775007698","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-671-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}