{"product_id":"dorman-521-889-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 521-889 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm 521-889\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-889 suspension control arm is engineered for Acura and Honda vehicles, specifically designed to fit models like the Civic and CSX. Constructed from durable steel with a coated black finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and longevity for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Protective black coating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 262.5 mm overall length for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing: Includes one black rubber bushing with 14.3 mm inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall Joint: Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Casting and forging process for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting: Press-in end type with bushing linkage end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-889 suspension control arm is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and handling for Acura Civic and Honda CSX models. Its steel construction combines casting and forging techniques to provide strength and resistance to wear. The included rubber bushing, finished in black, helps absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The control arm features a welded ball joint mounting point with a threaded stud, allowing for secure attachment of the ball joint (sold separately). The coated black finish protects against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Acura Civic and Honda CSX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from faulty bushings or control arm joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry after impact or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura Civic and Honda CSX models; verify fitment before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint is not included and must be installed separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware is not included; reuse original hardware or acquire new fasteners as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque specifications are followed during installation to maintain safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension control arms are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 521-889 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997482582197,"sku":"BKKY-521-889","price":68.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521889_Fro.jpg?v=1775007942","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-889-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}