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Part #: 524-243

Dorman 524-243 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower Forward

Front Left Lower Forward
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Fitment: INFINITI, G35
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Overview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm for Infiniti G35

The Dorman 524-243 suspension control arm is designed specifically for the Infiniti G35, providing reliable suspension performance. Crafted from durable aluminum with a coated black finish, this control arm ensures long-lasting strength and corrosion resistance.

  • Constructed from aluminum with casting and forging for enhanced durability
  • Includes a black rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter
  • Overall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment on Infiniti G35 models
  • Features a welded ball joint mounting type with a threaded stud (ball joint not included)
  • Coated finish for corrosion protection and extended service life
  • Includes one bushing; mounting hardware and ball joint are not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 524-243 suspension control arm is engineered to meet the specifications of the Infiniti G35 suspension system. Its aluminum construction combines casting and forging techniques to provide a balance of strength and lightweight performance. The black coated finish protects against rust and environmental damage, maintaining the integrity of the control arm over time. This control arm comes with a single rubber bushing designed to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, improving ride quality. The bushing measures 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, ensuring a secure fit. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, allowing for straightforward ball joint installation (ball joint sold separately). The control arm’s overall length of 262.5 mm matches factory specifications for proper suspension geometry on the Infiniti G35.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Infiniti G35 vehicles
  • Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
  • Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from suspension movement
  • Improves vehicle handling and steering response by restoring proper suspension alignment
  • Resolves vibration and harshness related to deteriorated bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Infiniti G35 model year before installation
  • Ball joint installation is required separately as it is not included with this control arm
  • Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid premature wear
  • Inspect surrounding suspension components during installation for additional wear
  • Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 524-243 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.

BrandDorman
Part Number524-243
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint IncludedNo
Ball Joint InstalledNo
Ball Joint Mounting TypeWelded
Ball Joint Stud TypeThreaded
Bushing ColorBlack
Bushing Inside Diameter14.3
Bushing Length92
Bushing MaterialRubber
Bushing Outside Diameter39.6 mm
Bushings IncludedYes
ColorBlack
ConstructionCasting/Forged
End 2 TypePress In
Friction Material ThicknessCoated
Grade TypeRegular
Grease Fitting IncludedNo
Length262.5
Linkage End TypeBushing
MaterialAluminum
Mounting Brackets IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Overall Length262.5 mm
Package ContentsSuspension Control Arm

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2006INFINITIG35AWDFront Left Lower Forward
2005INFINITIG35AWDFront Left Lower Forward

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

102-8046260728554501AL801CMS301022JTC2987RK642550TC6085

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.