{"product_id":"dorman-522-433-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-rear-left-upper","title":"Dorman 522-433 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-433 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models. Designed with a tubular steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable tubular steel with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura MDX and Honda Pilot suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly features a light suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions. The control arm measures up to 245 mm in length and 55 mm in width, with a single 14.2 mm mounting hole. The ball joint is installed and includes a 12 mm threaded stud, ensuring a precise and secure connection. Rubber bushings are integrated to reduce noise and absorb road shocks, enhancing ride comfort. The black tubular steel arm offers strength and corrosion resistance, maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman 522-433 assembly is specifically designed for use with Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged suspension control arms and ball joints to restore proper steering and suspension function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering instability or wandering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, but no grease fitting is provided. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. Alignment check after installation is recommended to ensure optimal handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 522-433 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931946221749,"sku":"BKKY-522-433","price":58.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522433_Fro.jpg?v=1775008054","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-433-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-rear-left-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}