{"product_id":"dorman-526-072-lateral-arm-rear-lower-forward","title":"Dorman 526-072 Lateral Arm - Rear Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 526-072 Rear Lower Forward Lateral Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 526-072 is a steel lateral arm for the rear lower forward suspension position on select Mazda CX-5 models. It is precision-engineered and tested as a standard replacement for the original equipment part, with bushings included for a direct repair-focused solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5, rear lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for suspension service applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubular control arm design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracket-to-bushing attachment layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for OE-style service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 526-072 for catalog and service identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman lateral arm is built for the rear lower forward position on 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5 vehicles. The steel body and tubular control arm design support suspension geometry at the rear of the vehicle, while the included rubber and steel bushings help restore the connection point between the arm and the chassis. Dorman 526-072 is a direct-fit replacement for service work where the original lateral arm has worn bushings, looseness, or corrosion-related damage. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK642922 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear suspension noise from worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the rear lower forward arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven rear tire wear related to suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or shifting from a deteriorated lateral arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring rear suspension alignment stability on Mazda CX-5 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall this arm in the rear lower forward position only on confirmed 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5 applications. The attachment type is bolt-on, with a 12 mm mounting hole diameter and no adjustable feature. Mounting hardware is not included, and the ball joint is not included or pre-installed. Verify bushing orientation and suspension ride height before final tightening to help avoid premature bushing stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this lateral arm as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing to support reliable OE-style service on the specified Mazda CX-5 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752831348917,"sku":"BKKY-526-072","price":56.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_526072_Fro.jpg?v=1782888911","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-526-072-lateral-arm-rear-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}