{"product_id":"dorman-521-201-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Dorman 521-201 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Honda City and Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-201 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Honda City and Fit models. Designed with pre-greased components and rubber bushings, this assembly offers reliable operation and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use without additional lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm construction for strength and rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda City and Fit suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 410 mm, maximum width 350 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly from Dorman is designed specifically for light suspension grade applications, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions on Honda City and Fit vehicles. The stamped steel control arm provides a balance of strength and flexibility, while the included rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional maintenance upon installation. The bolt-in mounting style with a threaded ball joint stud ensures a secure fit, and the assembly includes two mounting holes with a diameter of 14.2 mm for precise alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry and steering control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms or ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces vibration and improves ride comfort by replacing deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability on Honda City and Fit models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 521-201 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The assembly comes with mounting hardware, facilitating a straightforward replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and verify proper alignment 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 OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 521-201 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123236925621,"sku":"BKKY-521-201","price":87.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521201_Fro.jpg?v=1775162880","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-201-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}