{"product_id":"dorman-527-393-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-forward","title":"Dorman 527-393 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 527-393 Front Left Lower Forward Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 527-393 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific BMW applications, including the 2017-2023 BMW 530i xDrive, 2017-2023 BMW 540i xDrive, 2018-2023 BMW 530e, 2018-2023 BMW 530e xDrive, and 2018 BMW 540d xDrive in the front left lower forward position. It is built as a direct replacement for the original equipment part and is evaluated for smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits BMW 530e, 530e xDrive, 530i xDrive, 540i xDrive, and 540d xDrive applications in the front left lower forward position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm construction with casting\/forged design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and supplied with the ball joint installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for OE-style appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud with 16 mm thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for service repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication Details and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2017-2023 BMW 530i xDrive, front left lower forward; 2017-2023 BMW 540i xDrive, front left lower forward; 2018-2023 BMW 530e, front left lower forward; 2018-2023 BMW 530e xDrive, front left lower forward; and 2018 BMW 540d xDrive, front left lower forward. This part number, Dorman 527-393, is also cross-referenced to Mevotech Supreme CMS101585 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front-end looseness or play from a worn control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn bushings or ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wander or reduced directional stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper suspension geometry after OE component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the front left lower forward position before installation and compare the original part to Dorman 527-393 for mounting points, bushing layout, and ball joint style. Because this assembly is pre-greased and includes the ball joint, it is ready for service installation, but final alignment should be checked after suspension work is completed. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for your BMW 530e, 530i xDrive, or 540i xDrive before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman uses an industry-focused evaluation process to help ensure consistent ride quality, stable handling, and predictable suspension response. The part is engineered as a standard replacement for OE-style service on the listed BMW applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52756080066741,"sku":"BKKY-527-393","price":237.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_527393_Fro.jpg?v=1782972295","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-527-393-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}