{"product_id":"dorman-521-222-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 521-222 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Volvo S60 and V70\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-222 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance and precise handling for Volvo S60 and V70 models. Constructed from robust iron with a coated black finish, this control arm is designed to withstand daily driving stresses while maintaining suspension integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength iron construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushing with black color and 14.3 mm inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint mounting type: welded (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in end type with bushing linkage end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volvo S60 and V70 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm features a casting and forged construction method, ensuring durability and strength under load. The included rubber bushing reduces vibration and noise, with a length of 92 mm and an outside diameter of 39.6 mm to match factory specifications. The control arm’s black coated finish helps resist corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, though the ball joint itself is not included, allowing for flexible replacement options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Volvo Models and Part Number\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecifically designed for Volvo S60 and V70 vehicles, the Dorman 521-222 control arm ensures proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics. Using the correct part number 521-222 guarantees compatibility and fitment, avoiding common issues related to incorrect suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or compromised control arm affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural fatigue in original control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires removal of the old control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure compatibility with your existing ball joint or replace it separately if needed. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts and verify suspension alignment after installation to maintain optimal vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 521-222 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997047816373,"sku":"BKKY-521-222","price":95.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521222_Fro.jpg?v=1775007823","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-222-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}