{"product_id":"dorman-527-569-suspension-control-arm-front-left-lower-forward","title":"Dorman 527-569 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 527-569 Front Left Lower Forward Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 527-569 is a suspension control arm for specific Audi applications, including Audi A6, A6 allroad, A6 Quattro, A7 Sportback, Q5, Q5 PHEV, Q5 Sportback, S6, S7 Sportback, SQ5, and SQ5 Sportback. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment control arm on the front left lower forward position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2018-2024 Audi Q5, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2018-2024 Audi SQ5, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2019-2025 Audi A6 Quattro, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2019-2025 Audi A7 Sportback, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2020-2026 Audi A6 allroad, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2020-2025 Audi S6, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2020-2025 Audi S7 Sportback, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2020-2024 Audi Q5 PHEV, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2021-2025 Audi A6, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2021-2024 Audi Q5 Sportback, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2021-2024 Audi SQ5 Sportback, front left lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2025 Audi Q5, front left lower forward, 7th Digit of VIN is F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2025 Audi Q5 PHEV, front left lower forward, 7th Digit of VIN is F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2025 Audi Q5 Sportback, front left lower forward, 7th Digit of VIN is F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2025 Audi SQ5, front left lower forward, 7th Digit of VIN is F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback, front left lower forward, 7th Digit of VIN is F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum control arm construction with a cast\/forged design for OE-style fit and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainted black finish with black bushings for a clean, factory-style appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and supplied with bushings installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for direct suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bushing material with polymer bearing type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 288 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm maximum length: 369 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Beck\/Arnley 102-8275 and Delphi TC7058 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm, part number 527-569, is built for the front left lower forward position on select Audi models. It uses an aluminum control arm body with a bent shape, painted finish, and press-in ball joint mounting style to match the original suspension layout. The rubber bushings are included and pre-greased, helping support consistent suspension movement in daily driving conditions. For shoppers searching for an Audi A6 control arm, Audi Q5 control arm, or Audi SQ5 front suspension replacement, 527-569 provides a direct-fit service part for the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVehicle coverage includes Audi A6 allroad, A6, A6 Quattro, A7 Sportback, Q5, Q5 PHEV, Q5 Sportback, S6, S7 Sportback, SQ5, and SQ5 Sportback. The part number 527-569 is also a useful reference when comparing OE-style suspension components for these Audi platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front suspension play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the lower front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn control arm bushings or joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wander or reduced front-end stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible cracking, separation, or wear in the original control arm bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the front left lower forward position before installation and verify fitment by year, model, and VIN note where listed. For 2025 Audi Q5, Q5 PHEV, Q5 Sportback, SQ5, and SQ5 Sportback applications, the 7th digit of the VIN must be F. Because this control arm uses a press-in ball joint mounting type, proper suspension service tools and alignment procedures are recommended after installation. Inspect related suspension components, including bushings and mounting points, before completing the repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this control arm as a standard replacement part and subjects it to engineering and testing for reliable OE-style service on the specified Audi applications. Part number 527-569 is built to match the original suspension function for the listed fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52859193295029,"sku":"BKKY-527-569","price":229.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_527569_FRO.jpg?v=1784873657","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-527-569-suspension-control-arm-front-left-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}