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Dorman 520-951 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower Rearward
Durable Suspension Control Arm for Mercedes-Benz Models
The Dorman 520-951 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance and precise handling for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed with quality steel construction and a coated finish, this control arm ensures long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance.
- Constructed from robust steel with casting and forging techniques
- Includes a pre-installed ball joint with a threaded stud type
- Equipped with a black rubber bushing for vibration dampening
- Coated finish enhances corrosion protection
- Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz CLS and E-Class AMG and non-AMG models
Technical Specifications and Features
This suspension control arm measures 262.5 mm in overall length and features a pressed attachment type with a press-in end for secure mounting. The included rubber bushing has a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, designed to absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The ball joint is installed and ready for use, eliminating the need for additional assembly. Note that mounting hardware is not included.
Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models
This Dorman suspension control arm 520-951 is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including CLS55 AMG, CLS63 AMG, CLS350, CLS500, CLS550, E55 AMG, E63 AMG, E280, E320, E350, E500, and E550 models. It is designed to meet the suspension requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms
- Addresses issues with vehicle alignment and handling instability
- Reduces excessive suspension noise and vibrations
- Restores proper suspension geometry for improved tire wear
- Supports safe and controlled steering response
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 520-951 suspension control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the necessary bolts and fasteners. Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after replacement to maintain optimal handling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 520-951 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 520-951 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Attachment Type | Pressed |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Installed | Yes |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Inside Diameter | 14.3 |
| Bushing Length | 92 |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushing Outside Diameter | 39.6 mm |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Construction | Casting/Forged |
| End 2 Type | Press In |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Length | 262.5 |
| Linkage End Type | Bushing |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Brackets Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Overall Length | 262.5 mm |
| Package Contents | Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly |
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS350 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS550 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS63 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS350 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS550 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS63 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS350 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS500 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS550 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS63 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E280 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E63 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS350 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS500 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS550 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS63 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E280 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E63 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS350 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS500 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS550 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS63 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E280 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E63 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS500 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS55 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Sedan | RWD | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 | Front Left Lower Rearward | |||
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | Front Left Lower Rearward |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.