{"product_id":"dorman-522-589-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 522-589 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm 522-589\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Suspension Control Arm 522-589 is designed specifically for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models. Constructed from durable steel with a coated black finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and longevity for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from stamped steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber bushing with black color for noise and vibration reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint mounting type is welded with a threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated finish to resist corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 522-589 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm by Dorman is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles. The stamped steel construction ensures structural integrity while the coated black finish provides protection against rust and environmental damage. The control arm features a single rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, designed to absorb road shocks and reduce vibrations. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, allowing for secure attachment of the ball joint (sold separately). With an overall length of 262.5 mm, this control arm fits precisely to maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises from suspension due to deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by reducing vibration and harshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 522-589 control arm requires removal of the old control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure you have the correct ball joint for your vehicle before installation. The control arm comes with bushings pre-installed but does not include mounting hardware, so retain or replace bolts and nuts as needed. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance 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 522-589 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997928095925,"sku":"BKKY-522-589","price":70.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522589_Fro.jpg?v=1775008076","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-589-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}