{"product_id":"dorman-524-734-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 524-734 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for BMW M3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 524-734 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered specifically for BMW M3 models, providing a reliable replacement part designed to restore suspension performance. This assembly combines a machined ball joint with a forged aluminum control arm to ensure precise fit and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable control arm with a maximum length of 237 mm and width of 288.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting with threaded stud (14 mm thread diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged aluminum control arm in black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and installed ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole with 12.3 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber and steel bushings not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 524-734) is designed with a forged aluminum control arm that balances strength and weight savings. The ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Featuring a machined mounting type and a threaded ball joint stud, this assembly ensures secure attachment and compatibility with BMW M3 suspension systems. The control arm is adjustable, allowing for precise alignment adjustments to maintain proper suspension geometry. The black finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis assembly is compatible with BMW M3 models, engineered to meet the suspension requirements of these vehicles. It is intended for use in light suspension grade applications, making it suitable for daily driving and standard road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged control arms and ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates suspension noise caused by loose or failing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 524-734 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the control arm is properly adjusted to factory specifications to maintain alignment and handling characteristics. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 524-734 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This product comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for BMW M3 suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44007227752629,"sku":"BKKY-524-734","price":86.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524734_Fro.jpg?v=1775008305","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-734-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}