Dorman 524-444 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Lower Forward or Rear Right Lower Forward

Durable Suspension Control Arm for Jaguar X-Type

The Dorman 524-444 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for your Jaguar X-Type. Constructed from stamped steel with a coated finish, this control arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle handling.

• Made from durable stamped steel with a protective coated finish
• Includes a black rubber bushing for vibration dampening
• Overall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment
• Welded ball joint mounting with threaded stud type (ball joint not included)
• Press-in end type with bushing linkage end for secure installation

Product Details and Specifications

This suspension control arm by Dorman is specifically designed for the Jaguar X-Type, ensuring compatibility and proper fit. The control arm features a black rubber bushing with an inside diameter of 14.3 mm and an outside diameter of 39.6 mm, providing effective cushioning and reducing road noise. The stamped steel construction offers strength while the coated finish helps resist corrosion. The ball joint mounting type is welded, with a threaded stud, though the ball joint itself is not included. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in length, matching OEM specifications for accurate suspension geometry.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Jaguar X-Type models
• Addresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Reduces suspension noise and vibrations from deteriorated bushings
• Restores proper wheel alignment and suspension stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-444 suspension control arm requires removal of the old control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure your existing ball joint is in good condition or replace it separately. The control arm features a press-in end and bushing linkage end, so appropriate tools for pressing bushings may be necessary. Verify torque specifications for mounting bolts according to Jaguar X-Type service guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 524-444 control arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.