{"product_id":"dorman-522-476-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 522-476 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Center","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Jeep Grand Cherokee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-476 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel with a coated black finish, this control arm offers strength and corrosion resistance for long-lasting use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable stamped steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushing with black color and 14.3 mm inside diameter\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 stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in end type with bushing linkage end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm by Dorman is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models, ensuring proper fit and function. The stamped steel construction provides a balance of strength and flexibility, while the coated black finish helps resist rust and wear. The included rubber bushing, measuring 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, helps absorb vibrations and maintain suspension alignment. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in overall length and features a welded ball joint mounting type with a threaded stud, although the ball joint itself is not included. This part does not come with mounting hardware or grease fittings, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment or uneven tire wear due to faulty control arm components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling performance from weakened or corroded control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering response linked to suspension arm wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of bent or damaged control arms after impact or off-road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect ball joint and mounting hardware for wear; replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment check is recommended after control arm replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate bushings if applicable, although this part does not include grease fittings\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 522-476 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in Jeep Grand Cherokee applications. While specific warranty details vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997884874933,"sku":"BKKY-522-476","price":102.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522476_Fro.jpg?v=1775008062","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-476-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}