Dorman 524-109 Lateral Arm - Rear Left Upper or Rear Right Upper

Durable Aluminum Lateral Arm for Porsche 911 Suspension

The Dorman 524-109 lateral arm is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Porsche 911 models. Crafted from aluminum with rubber bushings included, this lateral link supports smooth handling and stability without requiring grease fittings or ball joint installation.

• Constructed from lightweight, durable aluminum material
• Includes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Regular grade type designed for standard suspension needs
• Control arm type features casting/forged construction for strength
• Pre-greased components not required, simplifying maintenance
• Compatible with Porsche 911 suspension systems

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 524-109 lateral arm is a suspension component designed specifically for Porsche 911 vehicles. Its aluminum construction offers a balance of strength and weight savings, contributing to improved vehicle dynamics. The included rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. This lateral arm is a casting/forged type control arm, ensuring structural integrity under typical driving conditions. It does not include or require a ball joint or grease fittings, which simplifies installation and maintenance. The part is categorized as a regular grade type, suitable for standard suspension applications without adjustability features.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper lateral suspension alignment on Porsche 911 models
• Replaces worn or damaged lateral arms causing handling instability
• Addresses excessive suspension noise due to deteriorated bushings
• Improves ride quality by reducing vibration transfer through suspension
• Supports suspension integrity after collision or wear-related damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-109 lateral arm requires standard suspension tools and procedures. Since the part includes rubber bushings and does not require grease fittings or ball joint installation, the process is straightforward. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The 524-109 lateral arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.