{"product_id":"dorman-526-255-lateral-arm-rear-forward","title":"Dorman 526-255 Lateral Arm - Rear Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Lateral Arm for Hyundai and Kia Suspension Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 526-255 lateral arm is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with steel construction and rubber bushings, this lateral arm ensures a stable and secure connection within the suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack rubber bushings included for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e95 mm length with tubular control arm design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a bushing end and a threaded end for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a ball joint with threaded stud for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Santa Fe XL, and Kia Sorento models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for dependable suspension repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 526-255 lateral arm is a tubular control arm measuring 95 mm in length, finished in black for corrosion resistance. It features a bushing on one end and a threaded stud on the other, with a 10 mm stud thread diameter and a 14.2 mm mounting hole diameter. The included rubber bushings and ball joint are pre-installed, providing a bolt-on attachment type that simplifies replacement. This lateral arm is not greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, designed as a standard replacement part to restore proper suspension function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lateral arm is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Santa Fe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Santa Fe Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Santa Fe XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Sorento\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is specifically designed to meet the suspension requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged lateral arm causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joint affecting steering stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDegraded rubber bushings leading to suspension play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arm compromising alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 526-255 lateral arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The bolt-on design with pre-installed bushings and ball joint simplifies the process. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance. Since this part is not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman lateral arms are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 526-255 lateral arm is a standard replacement grade component designed for reliable service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931960049845,"sku":"BKKY-526-255","price":51.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_526255_Fro.jpg?v=1775008338","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-526-255-lateral-arm-rear-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}