Dorman 905-519 Lateral Arm - Rear Left Rearward or Rear Right Rearward

Durable Steel Lateral Arm for Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

The Dorman 905-519 lateral arm is engineered to provide reliable suspension support for select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with quality steel and rubber bushings, this lateral link ensures consistent performance and durability in your vehicle's suspension system.

• Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
• Includes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise
• Stamped control arm type for precise fit and structural integrity
• Compatible with Chevrolet Alero, Oldsmobile Alero and Cutlass, Pontiac Grand Am, and Chevrolet Malibu
• Non-adjustable design for straightforward installation

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 905-519 lateral arm features a stamped steel construction that offers a balance of strength and weight savings. It comes equipped with rubber bushings that help absorb road shocks and minimize suspension noise, enhancing ride comfort. This lateral link does not include a ball joint or grease fittings, as it is designed to function without requiring additional lubrication. The part is non-adjustable and does not have mount studs, simplifying installation and ensuring a secure fit. This lateral arm is intended for use in regular grade suspension systems and is prepped for direct replacement without modification.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This lateral arm is compatible with several GM models, including Chevrolet Alero, Oldsmobile Alero and Cutlass, Pontiac Grand Am, and Chevrolet Malibu. The Dorman 905-519 is specifically designed to meet the suspension requirements of these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper alignment and handling characteristics.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged lateral arms causing poor vehicle handling
• Excessive suspension noise due to deteriorated bushings
• Uneven tire wear resulting from misaligned suspension components
• Vibration and instability during cornering or braking
• Loose or compromised suspension links affecting ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 905-519 lateral arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part is non-adjustable and does not include ball joints or grease fittings, it can be installed as a direct replacement. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal vehicle handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 905-519 lateral arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability.