{"product_id":"dorman-520-772-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 520-772 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for BMW X5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-772 suspension control arm is engineered to restore precise handling and stability for your BMW X5. Crafted from robust iron with a coated black finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength iron with casting and forging methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber bushing with black color for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm designed for exact fitment on BMW X5 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a welded ball joint mounting type with a threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated finish to resist corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in end type with one bushing included for secure linkage connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm (part number 520-772) is specifically designed for BMW X5 vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper fit. The iron construction combines casting and forging techniques to provide strength and rigidity necessary for suspension components. The included rubber bushing, with an inside diameter of 14.3 mm and outside diameter of 39.6 mm, helps absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in length, matching OEM specifications for seamless installation. The black coated finish offers protection against rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry and alignment on BMW X5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises caused by worn control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear due to suspension play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibration issues linked to deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 520-772 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure compatibility with your existing ball joint or replace it separately if needed. The control arm features a press-in end and comes with one rubber bushing pre-installed. Mounting hardware is not included, so reuse original bolts or acquire new hardware as necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.\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 520-772 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on suspension parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43988586365109,"sku":"BKKY-520-772","price":87.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520772_Fro.jpg?v=1775007721","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-772-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}