{"product_id":"dorman-524-108-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 524-108 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Porsche\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-108 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman models. Designed with quality steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and improved vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud with a 14 mm thread diameter for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with a black finish, measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed attachment type with one mounting hole (12.3 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint installed and included for convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 524-108) is constructed from forged and cast steel, providing strength and durability for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Rubber bushings are included to reduce vibration and noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a threaded stud type with a 14 mm diameter, ensuring a secure and precise connection. Mounting hardware is supplied, and the control arm is finished in black for corrosion resistance. This assembly is designed with a single mounting hole of 12.3 mm diameter and is not adjustable, maintaining factory alignment specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Porsche Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following Porsche models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche 911\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Boxster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in light suspension grade applications, making it suitable for regular driving conditions and maintaining the original handling characteristics of your Porsche.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaulty ball joints leading to steering instability or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or clunking noises during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-108 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Verify that the mounting hole aligns correctly with the chassis and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. A professional wheel alignment is recommended after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 524-108 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44001238352053,"sku":"BKKY-524-108","price":132.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524108_Fro.jpg?v=1775008219","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-108-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}