{"product_id":"dorman-521-815-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 521-815 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Toyota Hilux and Tacoma\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-815 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Toyota Hilux and Tacoma models. Constructed from high-quality steel with a coated finish, this control arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable steel with a coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings with a black color for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm ensures precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed using casting and forging methods for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint mounting type is welded with a threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in end type with bushing linkage for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Hilux and Tacoma suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-815 suspension control arm is designed specifically for Toyota Hilux and Tacoma vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged control arms. Its steel construction combines casting and forging techniques to deliver a robust component capable of withstanding daily driving stresses. The black coated finish offers protection against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm includes a single rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, which helps absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The bushing length of 92 mm ensures proper alignment and smooth suspension movement. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud, although the ball joint itself is not included, allowing for compatibility with existing suspension setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Toyota Hilux and Tacoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct poor vehicle handling and steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibrations from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry for improved ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Toyota Hilux or Tacoma model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint is not included; verify condition of existing ball joint or replace separately if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to press in bushings and secure mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for optimal safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 521-815 suspension control arm to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The steel construction and coated finish contribute to long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997414719669,"sku":"BKKY-521-815","price":107.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521815_Fro.jpg?v=1775007930","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-815-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}