{"product_id":"dorman-524-178-suspension-trailing-arm","title":"Dorman 524-178 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Trailing Arm for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-178 suspension trailing arm is engineered to provide reliable support and alignment for your Ford Edge or Lincoln MKX. Constructed from high-quality steel with a protective E-coat finish, this trailing arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable steel with a corrosion-resistant E-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes black rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped control arm design for strength and precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed bushings included for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 16 inches with 14mm mounting hole diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type, non-adjustable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-178 suspension trailing arm features a stamped steel construction that balances strength and weight. Its black E-coat finish provides resistance against rust and corrosion, extending the component's service life. The included rubber bushings, finished in black, help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This trailing arm measures 16 inches in length and has a 14mm mounting hole diameter, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. Designed specifically for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles, this part replaces the original trailing arm to restore suspension geometry and handling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rear suspension alignment and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn trailing arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive tire wear caused by suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling on uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded trailing arms to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-178 trailing arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The part comes with pre-installed rubber bushings but does not include mounting hardware, so retain original bolts or acquire replacements as needed. No grease fittings are required, and the stamped design ensures a direct fit for compatible Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. The 524-178 trailing arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44001634484405,"sku":"BKKY-524-178","price":74.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524178_Fro.jpg?v=1775008244","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-178-suspension-trailing-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}