{"product_id":"dorman-524-027-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper-forward","title":"Dorman 524-027 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-027 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Lexus LS460 and LS600h models. Designed with durability and precision, this assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum control arm with casting\/forged construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with a maximum width of 288.5 mm and length of 237 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne mounting hole with 12.3 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 524-027) is specifically designed for Lexus LS460 and LS600h vehicles. The control arm is constructed from durable aluminum using casting and forging methods, providing a strong yet lightweight component. It features a black finish and includes rubber bushings to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud, already installed and pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications, making it suitable for regular driving conditions without requiring adjustability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Lexus LS460 and LS600h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with loose or noisy suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vibration and uneven tire wear caused by faulty bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall suspension performance and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-027 control arm and ball joint assembly requires standard suspension tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. Ensure the mounting hole diameter of 12.3 mm matches your vehicle’s specifications. Verify torque specifications for the control arm mounting hardware according to Lexus service guidelines. This assembly is not adjustable, so proper alignment should be checked after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 524-027 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Dorman directly for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931948384437,"sku":"BKKY-524-027","price":112.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524027_Fro.jpg?v=1775008206","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-027-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}