Dorman 521-251 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower

Reliable Suspension Control Arm for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Dorman 521-251 suspension control arm is engineered to provide dependable performance for select Chrysler and Dodge models, including the 200, Avenger, Cirrus, and Sebring. Designed with durable iron construction and a coated black finish, this control arm ensures long-lasting service in your vehicle's suspension system.

• Constructed from robust iron with casting and forging methods for strength
• Includes a rubber bushing with a black color and precise dimensions for optimal fit
• Overall length of 262.5 mm to match factory specifications
• Welded ball joint mounting with threaded stud type (ball joint not included)
• Coated finish to resist corrosion and wear
• Compatible with Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, Cirrus, and Sebring models

Durable Design and Precise Fitment

This suspension control arm from Dorman is built with a combination of casting and forging techniques, using iron material to withstand the stresses of daily driving. The included rubber bushing, measuring 39.6 mm outside diameter and 14.3 mm inside diameter, is designed to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. The control arm features a welded ball joint mounting type with a threaded stud, although the ball joint itself is not included. Its coated black finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage, maintaining structural integrity over time.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This control arm is specifically compatible with various Chrysler and Dodge models, including the Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Cirrus, and Dodge Sebring. It is intended for use in suspension systems requiring a 262.5 mm length control arm with a press-in end type and bushing linkage end type. The Dorman 521-251 part number ensures you receive the correct replacement component for these vehicles.

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms
• Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear and poor handling
• Helps eliminate clunking noises from the suspension
• Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
• Improves overall ride comfort and vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 521-251 control arm requires removal of the old control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure the existing ball joint is in good condition or replace it separately. The control arm comes with bushings installed but does not include mounting hardware, so retain or replace bolts and nuts as needed. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension geometry and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This control arm features a coated finish to resist corrosion and is constructed from high-quality iron with rubber bushings for vibration dampening. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.