{"product_id":"dorman-524-235-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper-or-front-right-upper","title":"Dorman 524-235 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper or Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-235 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. Designed with quality materials and pre-greased components, this assembly supports smooth suspension operation and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud with 14 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm in black finish for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole with 12.3 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 288.5 mm, maximum length 237 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-235 control arm assembly features a stamped steel construction that balances strength and weight. The included rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is installed and machined for a secure, accurate fit, with a threaded stud designed for compatibility with Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg suspension systems. This assembly is pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication after installation. The black finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the part's service life. The control arm is designed with a single mounting hole, sized at 12.3 mm, and includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Touareg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in light suspension grade applications, making it suitable for standard driving conditions. The assembly addresses common suspension issues such as worn bushings, ball joint play, and control arm damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Problems Addressed\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 worn ball joints affecting steering control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or bent control arms impacting suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify vehicle compatibility with the Dorman 524-235 part number. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use proper tools to torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Inspect surrounding suspension components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 524-235 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931949007029,"sku":"BKKY-524-235","price":100.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524235_Fro.jpg?v=1775008252","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-235-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper-or-front-right-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}