{"product_id":"dorman-524-471-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-or-front-right-lower","title":"Dorman 524-471 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower or Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Audi Allroad Quattro\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-471 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for your Audi Allroad Quattro. Designed with quality materials and pre-greased components, this assembly offers reliable operation and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings to absorb road vibrations and improve ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight aluminum with a black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi Allroad Quattro suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly features a casting\/forged aluminum control arm designed for light suspension grade applications. The assembly includes a pre-installed ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud and a single mounting hole with a 12.3 mm diameter. Rubber bushings are integrated to reduce noise and vibration, enhancing driving comfort. The control arm measures up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. This assembly is not adjustable but is engineered to meet regular grade suspension requirements for the Audi Allroad Quattro.\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\u003eFaulty ball joints leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride quality due to degraded suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or compromised ball joint mounting impacting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your Audi Allroad Quattro model year and suspension setup. The Dorman 524-471 assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use proper tools to press in the ball joint and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Inspect surrounding suspension components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The 524-471 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure fit and function. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931949498549,"sku":"BKKY-524-471","price":114.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524471_Fro.jpg?v=1775008275","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-471-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-or-front-right-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}