{"product_id":"dorman-524-226-suspension-control-arm-front-right-lower-forward","title":"Dorman 524-226 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Audi and Porsche Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-226 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for various Audi and Porsche models. Constructed from aluminum with a coated black finish, this control arm offers strength and corrosion resistance for long-lasting use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Lightweight and durable aluminum construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushing with black color and precise dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint mounting type: welded with threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 262.5 mm for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Audi and Porsche models including A4, A5, A6, A7, Macan, Q5, RS5, RS7, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm features a casting and forged construction method, ensuring structural integrity under driving stresses. 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 vibrations and reduce noise. The control arm’s linkage end uses a bushing type with a press-in end 2 type, providing a secure and stable connection. Although the ball joint is not included, the welded mounting type with a threaded stud allows for straightforward ball joint installation. The Dorman 524-226 control arm is not adjustable and does not include grease fittings or mounting hardware, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm is compatible with a range of Audi and Porsche models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A5, A5 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A6, A6 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A7, A7 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi allroad, S4, S5, S6, S7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Macan, Q5, RS5, RS7, SQ5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms to restore proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness while driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or worn bushings causing suspension play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires removal of the old control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since mounting hardware and ball joint are not included, reuse existing components or purchase replacements separately. Ensure torque specifications are followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 524-226 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123250753717,"sku":"BKKY-524-226","price":122.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524226_Fro.jpg?v=1775162909","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-226-suspension-control-arm-front-right-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}