Dorman 524-265 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Overview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Dorman 524-265 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Infiniti G25, G35, G37, and Q40 models. This pre-greased, adjustable control arm assembly offers a durable aluminum construction with rubber bushings to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle handling.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement
• Machined ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment
• Adjustable control arm with a maximum width of 288.5 mm and length of 237 mm
• Constructed from forged and cast aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Infiniti G25, G35, G37, and Q40 suspension systems

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 524-265 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension requirements of select Infiniti vehicles. Featuring a forged and cast aluminum control arm, this assembly balances lightweight design with structural durability. The included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, while the machined ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud ensures precise steering and suspension articulation. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication, and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation. Its adjustable design allows for fine-tuning alignment settings, which is critical for maintaining proper tire wear and vehicle handling.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Infiniti G25, G35, G37, and Q40
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints affecting steering response
• Corrects suspension misalignment caused by deteriorated bushings
• Improves vehicle stability and handling by restoring proper suspension geometry
• Eliminates vibrations and uneven tire wear related to faulty control arm components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Verify compatibility with your specific Infiniti model and year prior to purchase
• Use the included mounting hardware and torque specifications recommended by the manufacturer
• Check alignment after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance
• Although pre-greased, inspect ball joint and bushings for any damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 524-265 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance on Infiniti G25, G35, G37, and Q40 vehicles.