{"product_id":"dorman-528-351-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Dorman 528-351 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 528-351 Front Left Lower Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 528-351 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Volkswagen applications. It is built for the front left lower position and engineered to restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling on compatible Volkswagen Derby, Van, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits the front left lower suspension position on select Volkswagen vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel stamped control arm with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint is included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for service-ready installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber and steel bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint uses a bolt-in mounting style with a pinch-type stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for light suspension grade applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm assembly is built to match the original layout used on select Volkswagen front suspension systems. The stamped steel construction, pre-installed ball joint, and included bushings support consistent suspension geometry and steering response. For buyers searching for a Volkswagen Golf front left lower control arm, Volkswagen Jetta front left lower control arm, or a Dorman 528-351 OE replacement for Volkswagen Derby and Van applications, this part provides a direct-fit repair solution backed by Dorman’s evaluation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS70116 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Repair\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or looseness from a worn lower control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering feel caused by worn ball joint or bushing wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional instability during braking or lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension noise from deteriorated rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end alignment issues related to worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1988 Volkswagen Golf, front left lower, w\/19 mm ball joint; from VIN 010565. Compatible With 1988 Volkswagen Jetta, front left lower, w\/19 mm ball joint; from VIN 010565. Compatible With 1989-1992 Volkswagen Golf, front left lower. Compatible With 1989-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, front left lower. Compatible With 1990-1992 Volkswagen Corrado, front left lower. Compatible With 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby, front left lower. Compatible With 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van, front left lower.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify suspension configuration and VIN break details before installation. Because the ball joint is already installed and the assembly is pre-greased, installation focuses on proper positioning, torque, and alignment after replacement. Mounting hardware is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman uses an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure the replacement assembly delivers the ride quality, directional stability, and predictable dynamics expected from an OE-style suspension repair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52756087308469,"sku":"BKKY-528-351","price":84.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_528351_Fro.jpg?v=1782973324","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-528-351-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}