Dorman 521-208 Lateral Arm - Rear Right Lower Forward
| Brand | Dorman 521-208 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Right Lower Forward |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Sheen Level | Semi-gloss |
| Sheen Level | Semibrillante |
| Length | 250.5 |
| Construction | Tubular |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| End 1 Type | Buje |
| End 1 Type | Bushing |
| End 2 Type | Buje |
| End 2 Type | Bushing |
| Finish | Painted |
| Finish | Pintado |
| Pre-Greased | Oui |
| Pre-Greased | Sí |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Oui |
| Bushings Included | Sí |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Oui |
| Dust Boot Included | Sí |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Ball Joint Included | Non |
| Grease Fittings Included | No |
| Fits | Acura · 6 vehicles |
Standard replacement. Direct-fit lateral arm for a straightforward OE-style swap.
Tubular steel construction. Provides a strong, rigid suspension component with a painted finish.
Pre-greased bushings. Includes rubber bushings and dust boots for quieter operation.
Cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS601328, 1CB60501 and 52340TZ3A40 for the same application. See all 4.
Dorman 521-208 Rear Right Lower Forward Lateral Arm
Dorman 521-208 is a steel lateral arm built as a standard replacement for the original suspension link on select vehicles. It is fit for 2015-2020 Acura TLX rear right lower forward applications and is engineered to restore proper suspension geometry and rear-wheel control.
Key Features
- Direct replacement lateral arm for select Acura TLX rear suspension applications
- Steel tubular construction with a painted black finish
- Pre-greased design with rubber bushings installed
- Bushing ends on both sides for bolt-on attachment
- No ball joint, grease fittings, or mounting hardware included
- Standard replacement part number 521-208
Detailed Description
This Dorman lateral arm is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment part on specific vehicles. Built from steel with a tubular shape, it uses black rubber bushings and a painted finish to match the demands of rear suspension service. For 2015-2020 Acura TLX models, this rear right lower forward arm helps maintain suspension alignment and consistent wheel location under load. Part number 521-208 is also referenced for cross-application comparison with Mevotech Supreme CMS601328.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Excessive rear suspension play or looseness
- Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension area
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension links
- Loss of rear alignment stability
- Worn or cracked suspension bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2015-2020 Acura TLX, rear right lower forward. Verify the mounting hole diameter, arm length, and position before installation. Because this is a bolt-on lateral arm with bushings already installed, replacement is straightforward for the correct application, but rear suspension alignment should be checked after service. Confirm the vehicle’s rear right lower forward location matches the original part before ordering Dorman 521-208.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this replacement lateral arm for specific OE applications and subjects it to testing for fit and function. The part is built as a standard replacement suspension component for the 2015-2020 Acura TLX platform, with materials and construction selected to match the original service role.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Acura | TLX | AWD | Rear Right Lower Forward | — |
| 2019 | Acura | TLX | AWD | Rear Right Lower Forward | — |
| 2018 | Acura | TLX | AWD | Rear Right Lower Forward | — |
| 2017 | Acura | TLX | AWD | Rear Right Lower Forward | — |
| 2016 | Acura | TLX | AWD | Rear Right Lower Forward | — |
| 2015 | Acura | TLX | AWD | Rear Right Lower Forward | — |
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