{"product_id":"dorman-526-399-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","title":"Dorman 526-399 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 526-399 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord, CL, and TL models. This pre-greased, adjustable control arm offers a reliable replacement option for light suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction in black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint installed with threaded stud and bolt-in mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable control arm with two 10 mm mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura and Honda Accord, CL, and TL models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 526-399 control arm assembly features a stamped steel control arm with a maximum length of 270 mm and a width of 267 mm, finished in black for corrosion resistance. It includes rubber bushings to reduce noise and absorb road shocks, enhancing ride quality. The ball joint is pre-installed and features a threaded stud with a 10 mm thread diameter, secured via a bolt-in mounting type. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and is adjustable to ensure proper alignment and fitment. Note that grease fittings and mounting hardware are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura CL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura TL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda CL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda TL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in suspension repairs where the control arm or ball joint has worn or failed, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailed ball joints leading to steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from deteriorated suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper suspension alignment affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires removal of the old control arm and ball joint assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing bolts or acquire new hardware as needed. The assembly is adjustable, allowing for alignment fine-tuning after installation. Ensure all fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications. The pre-greased ball joint eliminates the need for immediate lubrication, but periodic inspection is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 526-399 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52124877881525,"sku":"BKKY-526-399","price":118.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_526399_Fro.jpg?v=1775162927","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-526-399-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}