{"product_id":"dorman-524-981-suspension-control-arm-rear-left-lower-forward","title":"Dorman 524-981 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman Rear Left Lower Forward Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 524-981 is a suspension control arm for specific Land Rover applications, including the LR3, LR4, and Discovery. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment arm on the rear left lower forward position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum construction with tubular design for OE-style fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with black bushings for a clean, factory-style appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber and steel bushing materials for suspension isolation and support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint mounting type with threaded stud design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint not included; bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length: 262.5 mm; length: 428\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 524-981 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm is built for the rear left lower forward location on 2005-2009 Land Rover LR3, 2010-2016 Land Rover LR4, and 2014-2016 Land Rover Discovery. It is a direct-fit replacement for worn or damaged OE arms and is engineered to restore proper rear suspension geometry on these Land Rover models. If you are searching for a rear left lower forward control arm for Land Rover LR3, LR4, or Discovery, part number 524-981 provides a vehicle-specific solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS101315 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear suspension clunking or looseness from worn arm bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by rear suspension geometry issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear-end movement over bumps or during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailed OE control arm replacement on Land Rover LR3, LR4, or Discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring stable rear left lower forward suspension location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the rear left lower forward position before installation and compare the original arm to Dorman 524-981 for length, bushing layout, and mounting style. Mounting hardware is not included, and the ball joint is not included, so reuse or source the required related components as needed. A professional alignment is recommended after suspension work on the LR3, LR4, or Discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this control arm as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The design focuses on fitment, material selection, and dimensional accuracy for Land Rover suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752826794165,"sku":"BKKY-524-981","price":234.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_524981_Fro.jpg?v=1782888800","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-524-981-suspension-control-arm-rear-left-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}