{"product_id":"dorman-520-709-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Dorman 520-709 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-709 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Audi vehicles including the 100, 100 Quattro, 200, 200 Quattro, and 5000 Quattro models. Designed to restore proper suspension function, this assembly comes pre-greased and includes rubber bushings for improved ride quality and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased control arm and ball joint for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with pinch stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable iron with a black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi 100, 100 Quattro, 200, 200 Quattro, and 5000 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly features a casting\/forged iron control arm designed for light suspension grade applications. The assembly includes a press-in ball joint with a 14 mm thread diameter pinch stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. Rubber bushings are integrated to absorb road shocks and minimize noise, enhancing driving comfort. The control arm measures 237 mm in length and 288.5 mm in maximum width, with a single 12.3 mm mounting hole for precise fitment. Finished in black, the assembly offers corrosion resistance and a professional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Audi Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman 520-709 assembly is specifically compatible with the following Audi models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi 100 and 100 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi 200 and 200 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi 5000 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components, restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings and ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your specific Audi model and year. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use proper tools to press in the ball joint and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance.\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, form, and function. The 520-709 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123235909813,"sku":"BKKY-520-709","price":49.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520709_Fro.jpg?v=1775162877","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-709-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}