Dorman 527-035 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Dorman 527-035 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Chevrolet Canyon and GMC Colorado models. Designed with quality materials and pre-installed components, this assembly supports smooth vehicle handling and suspension stability.

• Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
• Includes rubber and steel bushings for enhanced durability
• Machined ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fitment
• Constructed from robust steel with a boxed control arm design
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Product Features and Specifications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 527-035) is built with a boxed steel control arm measuring up to 237 mm in length and 288.5 mm in width. The assembly features a machined taper ball joint with a 14 mm thread diameter and a 42 mm stud length, pre-installed and ready for installation. Rubber and steel bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and maintain suspension integrity. The control arm is finished in black for corrosion resistance and includes two mounting holes with a diameter of 17.3 mm. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and is not adjustable or greaseable, but comes pre-greased for convenience.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Chevrolet Canyon and GMC Colorado models. It is intended for use in suspension repairs or upgrades where a reliable replacement of the control arm and ball joint is required.

• Addresses worn or damaged control arms causing poor handling
• Replaces faulty ball joints that produce clunking noises or uneven tire wear
• Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment
• Improves ride quality by reducing suspension play
• Suitable for light suspension grade applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 527-035 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension repair tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. Ensure the mounting holes align correctly with the vehicle’s frame and suspension components. Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications. This assembly is not adjustable, so proper alignment should be verified after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 527-035 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.