{"product_id":"dorman-521-137-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 521-137 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Acura and Honda\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-137 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord, Accord Crosstour, Crosstour, and TL models. Designed with quality materials and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures smooth suspension operation and improved vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with casting\/forged construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura and Honda Accord, Accord Crosstour, Crosstour, and TL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 521-137) features a light suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions. The control arm is constructed from steel with a black finish, measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. It includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm and comes with rubber bushings installed to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is pre-installed, press-in mounted, and has a threaded stud with a 14 mm thread diameter. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a straightforward installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis assembly is specifically designed for use with Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord, Accord Crosstour, Crosstour, and TL models. It is ideal for owners seeking a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly that meets OEM specifications and maintains factory suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged control arms and ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension noise and vibration issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects alignment problems caused by faulty components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify vehicle compatibility with the Dorman 521-137 part number. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use appropriate tools to press out the old ball joint if necessary, and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Since this control arm is not adjustable, ensure proper alignment is performed after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for durability and fitment. The 521-137 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997004857525,"sku":"BKKY-521-137","price":76.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521137_Fro.jpg?v=1775007807","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-137-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}