{"product_id":"dorman-522-198-suspension-control-arm-rear-left-lower-rearward-rear-lower-rearward-or-rear-right-lower-rearward","title":"Dorman 522-198 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Lower Rearward, Rear Lower Rearward or Rear Right Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm for Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-198 suspension control arm is engineered to provide durable and consistent performance for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed with quality steel construction and a coated finish, this control arm ensures long-lasting service in your suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from stamped steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish resists corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber bushing with black color for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelded ball joint mounting type with threaded ball joint stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including C-Class, CLS, E-Class, GLC, and GLK series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm features a stamped steel construction that provides the necessary rigidity and strength to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry. The black coated finish offers protection against rust and environmental damage, extending the lifespan of the part. The included rubber bushing, with an inside diameter of 14.3 mm and outside diameter of 39.6 mm, helps absorb road vibrations and reduce noise for a smoother ride. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in length, ensuring compatibility with specified Mercedes-Benz models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm (part number 522-198) is compatible with a variety of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz C63 AMG, C180, C200, C230, C250, C300, C350, C350e, C400\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCLS350, CLS400, CLS450, CLS500, CLS550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE63 AMG, E63 AMG S, E200, E250, E300, E350, E350e, E400, E450, E500, E550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEQC400, GLC250, GLC300, GLC300e, GLC350e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGLK250, GLK280, GLK300, GLK350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment issues resulting in uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration and harshness transmitted through the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of factory control arm components for maintenance or repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-198 control arm is designed for direct replacement and requires no adjustment as it is a non-adjustable, regular grade part. Note that the ball joint is not included and must be transferred from the original control arm or purchased separately. Mounting hardware is also not included. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to ensure safety and performance. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and coated finish provide durability under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer’s website for exact warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931945664693,"sku":"BKKY-522-198","price":39.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522198_Fro.jpg?v=1775008005","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-198-suspension-control-arm-rear-left-lower-rearward-rear-lower-rearward-or-rear-right-lower-rearward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}