Dorman 526-529 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Upper or Rear Right Upper

Durable Aluminum Suspension Control Arm for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Dorman 526-529 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for various Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, Civic, Clarity, CR-V, HR-V, Insight, and Integra. Designed with precision, this control arm offers adjustable features and robust construction to maintain proper suspension alignment and vehicle handling.

• Constructed from lightweight, durable aluminum with a coated silver finish
• Includes a black rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter
• Adjustable design for precise suspension tuning
• Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)
• Compatible with multiple Acura and Honda models for direct replacement

Technical Specifications and Construction Details

This suspension control arm features a casting and forged aluminum construction that balances strength and weight savings. The silver coated finish helps resist corrosion and wear over time. It comes equipped with a single black rubber bushing measuring 92 mm in length, designed to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, allowing for secure attachment, though the ball joint itself is not included. The overall length of the control arm is 262.5 mm, with a total length of 365 mm, ensuring proper fitment and suspension geometry.

Compatible Acura and Honda Models

This Dorman suspension control arm is compatible with a range of Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord, Civic, Clarity, CR-V, HR-V, Insight, and Integra. It is designed to meet the specific suspension requirements of these models, providing a direct fit replacement for the original equipment part number 526-529.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling or noise
• Misalignment leading to uneven tire wear
• Loose or damaged ball joint mounting points affecting steering stability
• Corrosion or fatigue in original suspension components
• Need for adjustable control arm to fine-tune suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 526-529 suspension control arm requires removal of the old control arm and proper torqueing of mounting bolts. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure the existing ball joint is inspected and replaced if necessary. The adjustable feature allows for alignment adjustments, so a professional alignment check is recommended after installation. No mounting hardware or grease fittings are included, so retain or source necessary components separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, using high-quality materials such as aluminum and rubber bushings for durability and performance. This control arm is coated to resist corrosion and designed for regular grade use. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.