{"product_id":"dorman-521-827-lateral-arm","title":"Dorman 521-827 Lateral Arm - Rear Left Lower Rearward or Rear Right Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 521-827 Lateral Arm for Mazda 323\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-827 lateral arm is designed specifically for the Mazda 323, providing reliable suspension support. Constructed from durable steel and equipped with rubber bushings, this lateral link ensures consistent performance and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type for standard suspension needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda 323 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include or require ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction with Rubber Bushings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lateral arm is crafted from steel, offering the strength needed to withstand daily driving stresses. The included rubber bushings help reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride. Designed as a regular grade component, it meets the standard requirements for suspension repairs or replacements on the Mazda 323. The part number 521-827 identifies this specific lateral link, ensuring proper fitment and compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-827 lateral arm is compatible with Mazda 323 vehicles, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. This part is not adjustable and does not include ball joints, focusing solely on the lateral link function within the suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged lateral arm causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive vibration or noise from suspension bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment issues due to faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stability during cornering or braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension wear leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 521-827 lateral arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mazda 323 suspension systems. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Since this part does not include ball joints, verify the condition of existing ball joints during replacement. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 521-827 lateral arm 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997420847285,"sku":"BKKY-521-827","price":47.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521827_Fro.jpg?v=1775007932","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-827-lateral-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}