{"product_id":"dorman-526-642-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","title":"Dorman 526-642 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Hyundai Elantra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 526-642 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers reliable suspension performance with included rubber and steel bushings for enhanced durability and ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Dorman 526-642 Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm construction in black finish for strength and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber and steel bushings to reduce vibration and improve handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint with threaded stud (12 mm diameter, 19.7 mm length) installed and ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for light suspension grade applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 355.6 mm, maximum width 355 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole with 12.2 mm diameter for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 526-642 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Hyundai Elantra vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm provides a balance of strength and flexibility required for light suspension grade applications. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Rubber and steel bushings are included to absorb road shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother driving experience. The ball joint is bolt-in type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and precise fit. This assembly is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive vibration or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort from degraded suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension component failure affecting vehicle safety and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 526-642 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, the assembly can be mounted directly onto the vehicle. Ensure the mounting hole aligns properly with the vehicle’s frame and torque all bolts to manufacturer specifications. This part is not adjustable, so proper alignment should be verified after installation. No grease fitting is included, and the assembly is not designed to be greased after installation.\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, form, and function. The 526-642 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931960508597,"sku":"BKKY-526-642","price":83.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_526642_Bac.jpg?v=1775008345","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-526-642-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}