{"product_id":"dorman-522-049-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-lower-forward","title":"Dorman 522-049 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 522-049 Front Lower Forward Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 522-049 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Tesla Model Y applications. It is built to help restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable steering response on the front lower forward position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2020-2024 Tesla Y, front lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with casting\/forged construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated black finish for added corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint with tapered stud and machined mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for manual steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Application Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y front lower forward suspension applications, Dorman 522-049 is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the original control arm assembly. The design supports consistent suspension geometry and helps maintain stable handling characteristics in everyday driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS95147 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end clunking or looseness from a worn control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering feel or reduced directional stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension play caused by worn ball joint or bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRide quality changes from damaged or fatigued OE components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment concerns related to worn front lower forward suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle fitment by year and front lower forward position before installation. Inspect adjacent suspension components, fasteners, and alignment settings during replacement. Because the assembly is pre-greased and includes a powder-coated finish, it is ready for installation once the mounting points are confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman uses an industry-leading evaluation process to validate fit, function, and durability for this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly. The goal is to deliver consistent ride control and predictable dynamics for Tesla Model Y front suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52859190247605,"sku":"BKKY-522-049","price":151.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522049_FRO.jpg?v=1784873122","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-049-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}