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Dorman 524-020 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower
Durable Suspension Control Arm for Toyota Tacoma
The Dorman 524-020 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel with a coated black finish, this control arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and improve handling.
- Made from durable stamped steel with a protective coated finish
- Includes a black rubber bushing for vibration dampening
- Overall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment
- Welded ball joint mounting with threaded stud type (ball joint not included)
- Press-in end type with bushing linkage for secure installation
Product Features and Specifications
This suspension control arm features a stamped steel construction that ensures strength and longevity under typical driving conditions. The black coated finish helps resist corrosion, extending the part's service life. It includes one rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, designed to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in overall length, matching the original equipment specifications for Toyota Tacoma models. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, though the ball joint itself is not included with this part.
Compatible Toyota Tacoma Suspension Replacement
This Dorman 524-020 suspension control arm is compatible with Toyota Tacoma vehicles requiring a direct replacement part. It is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and improve vehicle stability. This control arm is suitable for addressing common suspension issues such as worn bushings or damaged control arms.
- Eliminates excessive suspension play caused by worn control arms
- Reduces vibration and noise from deteriorated bushings
- Restores proper wheel alignment and handling
- Addresses uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure
- Improves overall ride comfort and vehicle control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 524-020 suspension control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure the existing ball joint is inspected and replaced if necessary. The control arm features a press-in end type and includes bushings, but mounting hardware is not included and may need to be reused or replaced. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safe and secure installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 524-020 control arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on suspension parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 524-020 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Ball Joint Installed | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Welded |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Inside Diameter | 14.3 |
| Bushing Length | 92 |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushing Outside Diameter | 39.6 mm |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Construction | Stamped |
| End 2 Type | Press In |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Length | 262.5 |
| Linkage End Type | Bushing |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Brackets Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Overall Length | 262.5 mm |
| Package Contents | Suspension Control Arm |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | Front Right Lower |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.