{"product_id":"dorman-524-028-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper-forward","title":"Dorman 524-028 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-028 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Lexus LS460 and LS600h models. This pre-greased, aluminum control arm assembly offers a reliable replacement option for maintaining proper suspension performance and vehicle handling.\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\u003eCompatible with Lexus LS460 and LS600h suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 288.5 mm, maximum length 237 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole with 12.3 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-028 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension requirements of Lexus LS460 and LS600h vehicles. Constructed from durable aluminum with a casting and forging process, this control arm provides strength while reducing weight. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with the vehicle’s suspension components. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade use and includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged control arms on Lexus LS460 and LS600h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing suspension noise caused by deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper wheel alignment and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing ball joint wear that leads to steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving ride quality by replacing fatigued suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your Lexus LS460 or LS600h model year and suspension setup. The control arm comes pre-greased and includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use appropriate tools to press in the ball joint if removal or replacement is necessary. Ensure torque specifications are followed for the mounting hardware and ball joint stud to maintain safety and performance standards.\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 524-028 control arm and ball joint assembly 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 to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931948417205,"sku":"BKKY-524-028","price":112.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524028_Fro.jpg?v=1775008206","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-028-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}