{"product_id":"dorman-527-959-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Dorman 527-959 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 527-959 Front Left Lower Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 527-959 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax applications. It is built for the front left lower position and uses a steel boxed control arm with a pre-greased, installed ball joint for OE-style suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment front left lower control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2013-2022 Buick Encore, front left lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2013-2022 Chevrolet Trax, front left lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel boxed control arm with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design with no grease fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber and steel bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment with bolt-in ball joint mounting and pinch-style stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered as a direct OE replacement for the front left lower suspension on Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models. The assembly combines a boxed steel control arm with an installed ball joint and bushings to restore suspension geometry and support predictable steering response. Dorman 527-959 is a practical replacement choice when servicing worn front suspension components on 2013-2022 Buick Encore and 2013-2022 Chevrolet Trax vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe part is pre-greased, does not use a grease fitting, and is built with a regular-grade, light-duty suspension specification. Its bolt-on attachment and bolt-in ball joint mounting simplify replacement of the original front left lower arm while maintaining the intended OE-style fit and function. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK623137 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from a worn front lower control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or inconsistent steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by suspension wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional instability during braking or cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint or bushing wear in the front left lower suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall on the front left lower position only. Verify vehicle year, make, and model before ordering, especially on Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax applications. Because the ball joint is already installed and the assembly is pre-greased, the part is ready for suspension service, but alignment should be checked after installation to confirm proper suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman uses an industry-leading evaluation process for this replacement assembly to support smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling characteristics. The design follows the original equipment layout for the listed Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52756083703989,"sku":"BKKY-527-959","price":116.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_527959_Fro.jpg?v=1782972583","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-527-959-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}