{"product_id":"dorman-524-445-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 524-445 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-445 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Dodge Accent and Hyundai Attitude vehicles. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a straightforward replacement solution for light suspension needs.\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 Dodge Accent and Hyundai Attitude models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm assembly features a stamped steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, finished in black for corrosion resistance. The assembly includes rubber bushings to absorb road vibrations and a press-in ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud for secure mounting. The control arm has one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm and comes with all necessary mounting hardware. Designed for light suspension grade applications, this assembly is not adjustable but is pre-greased for ease of installation and immediate operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-445 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Dodge Accent and Hyundai Attitude models. It is intended for use in light suspension systems where reliable control arm and ball joint performance is required. This part number is a direct replacement for worn or damaged suspension components in these specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Assembly\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\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or missing mounting hardware compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased assembly reduces maintenance needs and improves longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-445 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension repair tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and press-fit, no separate ball joint replacement is necessary. Ensure the mounting hole aligns properly with the vehicle frame and torque all hardware to manufacturer specifications. The assembly is not adjustable, so proper alignment should be verified after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship for their suspension parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44007210385589,"sku":"BKKY-524-445","price":62.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524445_Fro.jpg?v=1775008269","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-445-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}