{"product_id":"dorman-524-113-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 524-113 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Ford Escape and Focus\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-113 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Ford Focus models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers reliable performance and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint installed with a bolt-in, pinch stud mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction in black finish for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete assembly replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape and Ford Focus vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-113 control arm assembly features a stamped steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. It comes pre-greased and includes rubber bushings to absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The ball joint is installed and secured with a bolt-in mounting type and a pinch stud, ensuring a secure fit. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm. The control arm is finished in black to resist corrosion and wear over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with select Ford Escape and Ford Focus models. It is intended for use in light suspension grade systems and is suitable for replacing worn or damaged control arms to restore proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering instability or wandering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-113 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, the assembly is ready for immediate installation. Ensure all mounting hardware is securely tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry 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 524-113 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance for Ford Escape and Ford Focus owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44001270661301,"sku":"BKKY-524-113","price":98.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524113_Fro.jpg?v=1775008220","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-113-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}