Dorman 524-588 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol

The Dorman 524-588 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models. Constructed from sturdy steel with a coated black finish, this control arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle stability.

• Made from durable steel with casting and forged construction
• Includes a rubber bushing with black color and precise dimensions
• Overall length of 262.5 mm for exact fitment
• Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)
• Coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 524-588 suspension control arm features a robust steel construction combining casting and forging methods to ensure strength and durability. The black coated finish helps resist corrosion and wear over time. This control arm includes a single rubber bushing, designed with an inside diameter of 14.3 mm, an outside diameter of 39.6 mm, and a length of 92 mm, providing effective vibration dampening and suspension support. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, though the ball joint itself is not included. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in overall length and uses a press-in type for the second end, ensuring secure installation. This part is designed specifically for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol vehicles, making it a precise replacement component.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise or vibration
• Loose or unstable front suspension affecting vehicle handling
• Corroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension integrity
• Misalignment issues due to faulty control arm components
• Replacement of original control arm for maintenance or repair

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 524-588 suspension control arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old control arm carefully, noting the position of bushings and mounting points. Since the ball joint is not included, inspect the existing ball joint for wear and replace separately if necessary. Use appropriate tools to press in the bushing end and torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications. This control arm is not adjustable, so alignment should be checked and corrected after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 524-588 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.