Dorman 524-016 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm for Honda Element

The Dorman 524-016 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance and restore proper suspension function for your Honda Element. Constructed from stamped steel with a coated black finish, this control arm is designed to withstand daily driving stresses while maintaining vehicle stability.

• Made from durable stamped steel with a protective coated finish
• Includes a rubber bushing with black color for vibration dampening
• Overall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment
• Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)
• Press-in end type with bushing linkage for secure installation
• Compatible specifically with Honda Element models

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 524-016 suspension control arm features a stamped steel construction that offers strength and rigidity necessary for suspension components. The black coated finish helps resist corrosion and wear over time. This control arm includes a single rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, designed to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, though the ball joint itself is not included. The overall length measures 262.5 mm, ensuring proper alignment and fitment for the Honda Element.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Honda Element vehicles
• Restores proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics
• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by deteriorated bushings
• Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear and poor steering response
• Improves overall suspension stability and ride comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-016 suspension control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure compatibility with your existing ball joint or purchase separately if needed. The control arm features a press-in end type and includes bushings, but mounting hardware is not included, so retain or replace hardware as necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 524-016 control arm undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier at the time of purchase.