{"product_id":"dorman-524-021-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 524-021 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Mazda CX-7\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-021 suspension control arm is engineered to restore precise handling and suspension performance for your Mazda CX-7. Crafted from robust steel with a coated black finish, this control arm offers reliable durability and fitment for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel with casting and forging for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber bushing with black color and precise dimensions for optimal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm designed specifically for Mazda CX-7 suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated finish to resist corrosion and extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-021 suspension control arm is designed to meet the exact specifications required for the Mazda CX-7. Its steel construction combines casting and forging processes to ensure strength and rigidity under normal driving conditions. The control arm includes a single rubber bushing, measuring 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, which helps absorb road vibrations and maintain suspension alignment. The black coated finish provides additional protection against rust and wear. This control arm does not include a ball joint or mounting hardware, allowing for compatibility with existing components or aftermarket upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering response due to control arm failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension noise or clunking from degraded suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment issues affecting vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Mazda CX-7 model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect existing ball joints and mounting hardware; replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications when securing control arm to suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment check recommended after installation to maintain handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is advised for safety and optimal results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 524-021 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44000860504245,"sku":"BKKY-524-021","price":65.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524021_Fro.jpg?v=1775008203","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-021-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}