{"product_id":"dorman-521-336-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 521-336 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-336 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Audi vehicles including the A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, Q5, S4, and S5 models. Designed to meet regular suspension grade requirements, this assembly ensures proper alignment and handling for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud with a 14 mm thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel with a black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed attachment type with one mounting hole (12.3 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 288.5 mm, maximum length 237 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint installed and included for convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-336 control arm and ball joint assembly is a casting\/forged steel component designed for light suspension grade applications. It comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The assembly features rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint stud is threaded, allowing for secure attachment, and the assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement process. Its black finish provides added protection against rust and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Audi Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with a range of Audi vehicles, specifically the A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, Q5, S4, and S5 models. It is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling, making it suitable for owners seeking a direct replacement part that meets factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension noise or clunking during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment affecting vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or physical damage to the original control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 521-336 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Verify torque specifications for mounting bolts and ball joint stud to maintain safety and performance. Alignment check after installation is recommended to ensure proper 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 521-336 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997099229365,"sku":"BKKY-521-336","price":119.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521336_Fro.jpg?v=1775007841","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-336-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}