{"product_id":"dorman-521-745-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Dorman 521-745 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Mazda CX-9\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-745 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for your Mazda CX-9. Designed with quality materials and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures reliable operation and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm construction in black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with pinch stud type installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree mounting holes with 12 mm diameter for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with light suspension grade requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 430 mm, maximum width 405 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly from Dorman is specifically designed for the Mazda CX-9, providing a direct replacement that meets original equipment specifications. The stamped steel control arm offers strength and durability, while the included rubber bushings help reduce road noise and absorb shocks. The ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Featuring a press-in mounting type and a pinch stud ball joint, this assembly ensures a secure and stable connection to your vehicle's suspension system. The black finish adds corrosion resistance and a clean appearance under the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Repairs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Mazda CX-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall ride comfort and handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 521-745 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing bolts or acquire new hardware as needed. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. The pre-greased ball joint simplifies installation by eliminating the need for additional lubrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for durability and fitment. The 521-745 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance on the Mazda CX-9. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931944616117,"sku":"BKKY-521-745","price":116.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521745_Fro.jpg?v=1775007916","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-745-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}