{"product_id":"dorman-522-200-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 522-200 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm for Lexus GS and IS Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-200 suspension control arm is engineered to provide durable and consistent performance for various Lexus GS and IS vehicles. Designed with quality steel construction and rubber bushings, this control arm ensures stable handling and improved suspension response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel with a coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoxed construction enhances strength and rigidity\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 Lexus GS300, GS350, GS430, GS450h, GS460, IS250, IS350, and IS F models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in end type with bushing linkage end for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Construction Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-200 suspension control arm is built from high-quality steel featuring a coated black finish to resist rust and wear. Its boxed construction provides enhanced structural integrity, helping maintain suspension geometry under various driving conditions. The included rubber bushing absorbs vibrations and reduces noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Although the ball joint is not included, the control arm is designed with a welded ball joint mounting type and a threaded ball joint stud to accommodate compatible ball joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Lexus Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm is specifically designed for use with Lexus GS and IS series vehicles, including the GS300, GS350, GS430, GS450h, GS460, IS250, IS350, and IS F. The precise 262.5 mm overall length and press-in end type ensure a proper fit, making it a suitable replacement part for suspension repairs or upgrades on these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm structure affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment or uneven tire wear due to faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration and harshness transmitted through the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged ball joint mounting points (ball joint replacement may be required separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Lexus GS or IS model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint is not included; inspect and replace ball joint separately if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to press in bushings and secure mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware is not included and may need to be reused or replaced\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 522-200 part is constructed with quality materials and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997778149557,"sku":"BKKY-522-200","price":115.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522200_Fro_c7ddd1ac-8fad-47ea-b396-ae6cba94cb0b.jpg?v=1775008006","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-200-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}