{"product_id":"dorman-522-295-suspension-control-arm-rear-left-lower-rearward-or-rear-right-lower-rearward","title":"Dorman 522-295 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Lower Rearward or Rear Right Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Dodge and Jeep Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-295 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for select Dodge and Jeep vehicles. Designed as a standard replacement part, it ensures proper suspension function and vehicle stability for models like the Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from stamped steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack powder-coated finish resists corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings for a complete suspension solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm measures 497 mm in length, 71 mm in width, and 81.98 mm in height, with a straight shape designed to match original equipment specifications. The control arm material is steel, providing the necessary rigidity and strength to maintain suspension geometry under various driving conditions. The black powder-coated finish offers protection against rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the component. Bushings are included and feature a black color, ensuring proper cushioning and vibration dampening. The ball joint mounting type is press-in, which aligns with factory installation methods for a secure and precise fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm (part number 522-295) is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Caliber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Compass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Patriot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms that affect suspension performance, steering response, and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering stability or wandering on the road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn bushings leading to decreased suspension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 522-295 control arm requires removal of the old control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse of original bolts and nuts is necessary or purchase of compatible hardware separately. The press-in ball joint mounting requires appropriate tools to ensure secure installation without damaging components. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\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 522-295 control arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123243249845,"sku":"BKKY-522-295","price":75.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522295_Ang.jpg?v=1775162894","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-295-suspension-control-arm-rear-left-lower-rearward-or-rear-right-lower-rearward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}