Dorman 524-190 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Right Upper

Durable Suspension Control Arm for Subaru Legacy

The Dorman 524-190 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance and restore proper suspension function for your Subaru Legacy. Constructed from high-quality steel with a coated finish, this control arm is designed to withstand daily driving stresses while maintaining vehicle stability.

• Material: Heavy-duty steel construction for strength and durability
• Coated black finish to resist corrosion and wear
• Includes rubber bushing with black color for vibration dampening
• Overall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment
• Ball joint mounting type is welded with a threaded stud (ball joint not included)
• Press-in end type with one bushing included
• Compatible specifically with Subaru Legacy models

Technical Details and Construction

This suspension control arm features a casting and forged construction method, combining strength and rigidity essential for suspension components. The included rubber bushing has an inside diameter of 14.3 mm, an outside diameter of 39.6 mm, and a length of 92 mm, designed to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The control arm’s black coated finish helps protect against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the part. The welded ball joint mounting type with a threaded stud allows for secure attachment of the ball joint, although the ball joint itself is not included with this part number 524-190.

Compatible Applications and Common Repairs

This Dorman suspension control arm is compatible with Subaru Legacy vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged control arms. It is commonly used to address issues such as:

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Vibration or harshness while driving
• Damaged or deteriorated bushings affecting ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-190 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure the existing ball joint is inspected and replaced if necessary. The press-in bushing end requires proper tools for removal and installation to avoid damage. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. This control arm is made from durable steel with a protective coating to resist corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier.