{"product_id":"dorman-524-786-lateral-arm-rear-left-lower-rearward-or-rear-right-lower-rearward","title":"Dorman 524-786 Lateral Arm - Rear Left Lower Rearward or Rear Right Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 524-786 Rear Lateral Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 524-786 is a steel rear lateral arm built for specific Subaru suspension applications. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment part on select WRX, WRX STI, Forester, Impreza, XV, and XV Crosstrek models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for suspension strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with black bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped control arm design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 mount studs with 12.3 mm mounting hole diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for OE-style replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint not included and not installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman lateral arm, part number 524-786, is made for rear left lower rearward and rear right lower rearward positions on select Subaru vehicles. It is a regular-grade stamped suspension arm with steel construction and rubber bushings, built to match the original design used on 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2009-2013 Subaru Forester, 2012-2014 Subaru WRX, 2013-2014 Subaru WRX STI, and 2013 Subaru XV and XV Crosstrek models built to 7\/12. This part cross-references OE-style applications such as 20250AJ040 and 2607830 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn rear suspension lateral arm on a Subaru WRX or Subaru Forester, Dorman 524-786 provides the correct OE-style geometry for the listed positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear suspension looseness or clunking from worn arm bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven rear tire wear caused by suspension wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear alignment issues after arm or bushing deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear-end movement over bumps or during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or fatigue in the original lateral arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the rear left lower rearward or rear right lower rearward position before ordering. Confirm vehicle year, model, and build date for 2013 Impreza, XV, and XV Crosstrek applications, since coverage is listed to 7\/12. Mounting hardware is not included, so inspect existing fasteners and replace any worn hardware as needed. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore rear suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this lateral arm as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The steel construction, included bushings, and OE-style stamped design support consistent fitment on the listed Subaru models, including Subaru WRX, Subaru WRX STI, and Subaru Forester applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752820011189,"sku":"BKKY-524-786","price":55.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524786_Fro.jpg?v=1782888588","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-786-lateral-arm-rear-left-lower-rearward-or-rear-right-lower-rearward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}