{"product_id":"dorman-524-267-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 524-267 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Lexus Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-267 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for select Lexus models. Designed with quality steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures reliable operation and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable stamped steel with a black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bushings included for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud with 14mm diameter and 42mm length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and one mounting hole (12.3 mm diameter) included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus GS300, GS350, GS430, GS450h, GS460, IS250, IS350, and IS F models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly from Dorman is designed as a direct replacement for the original equipment part. The stamped steel control arm measures a maximum length of 237 mm and a maximum width of 288.5 mm, finished in black for corrosion resistance. The assembly includes a pressed attachment type and rubber bushings to absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The ball joint is installed and features a threaded stud for secure mounting. The grease fitting allows for periodic lubrication, although the assembly itself is pre-greased for immediate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Lexus Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman 524-267 assembly is compatible with a range of Lexus vehicles, including the GS300, GS350, GS430, GS450h, GS460, IS250, IS350, and IS F. It is designed for light suspension grade use, making it suitable for regular driving conditions and maintaining factory suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged suspension components affecting vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration and noise from deteriorated suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling performance due to compromised control arm integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-267 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware for convenience. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and verify proper alignment after installation. The grease fitting allows for future maintenance lubrication if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 524-267 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44007168934069,"sku":"BKKY-524-267","price":55.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524267_Fro_e9fe8ad8-54cd-461e-9919-12978e7ea88f.jpg?v=1775008257","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-267-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}