{"product_id":"dorman-524-380-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 524-380 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Kia Amanti\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-380 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Kia Amanti models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a durable and maintenance-friendly solution for restoring your vehicle's suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Amanti suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-380 control arm is made from stamped steel, providing strength and resistance to wear. It features a suspension grade light type design with a maximum width of 288.5 mm and length of 237 mm, ensuring proper fit and function. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a 14 mm threaded stud, securely installed and ready for use. Mounting hardware is included for a complete replacement solution. The control arm is finished in black to resist corrosion and maintain appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Kia Amanti vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged components. It is designed to address common suspension issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor vehicle handling or alignment problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-380 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, the assembly is ready for immediate installation. Ensure the mounting hole diameter of 12.3 mm matches your vehicle specifications. Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications and verify alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 524-380 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase for your Kia Amanti suspension repair needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44007210090677,"sku":"BKKY-524-380","price":63.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524380_Fro.jpg?v=1775008267","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-380-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}