{"product_id":"dorman-524-136-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 524-136 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-136 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement solution for light suspension grade applications, ensuring proper vehicle handling and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota RAV4 suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm assembly from Dorman features a stamped steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, finished in black for corrosion resistance. The assembly includes rubber bushings to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is pre-installed and features a threaded stud with a 14 mm thread diameter, secured via a bolt-in mounting type. The control arm has a single mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm, and all necessary mounting hardware is included for straightforward installation. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade use, making it suitable for regular driving conditions on the Toyota RAV4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman 524-136 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Toyota RAV4 models requiring a light suspension grade control arm replacement. It is engineered to meet the original equipment specifications for fit, form, and function, ensuring proper suspension geometry and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or missing mounting hardware compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or noise from suspension components during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-136 control arm assembly requires basic suspension repair tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure the mounting hole aligns correctly with the vehicle frame and torque all bolts to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly with a focus on durability and reliability. The part is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44001454227637,"sku":"BKKY-524-136","price":92.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524136_Fro.jpg?v=1775008224","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-136-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}