{"product_id":"skp-sk520953-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-forward","title":"SKP SK520953 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMercedes-Benz Front Left Lower Forward Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKP SK520953 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for the front left lower forward position. It is built for Mercedes-Benz applications that use a thrust arm or stud-point-down configuration, depending on the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front left lower forward applications with vehicle-specific mounting details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports thrust arm configurations where listed in fitment notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 520-953 and MOOG RK620086 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number SK520953 for ordering and verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSK520953 is a fitment-specific suspension control arm assembly for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models, including C-Class, CLK-Class, E-Class, and SLK-Class applications. This part is listed for the front left lower forward position and should be matched to the exact year, model, and note shown in the fitment data. Use the vehicle-specific notes to confirm whether the application calls for a thrust arm or a stud-point-down design. The SKP SK520953 provides a direct replacement option for service work on Mercedes-Benz suspension systems where control arm wear can affect alignment and steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or damaged suspension control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing looseness or play in the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting alignment issues related to control arm wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring stable steering response and suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the exact Mercedes-Benz model, year, and fitment note before ordering. This part is listed only for the front left lower forward position, and some applications specify thrust arm or stud-point-down details. Compare the existing assembly and mounting style to the fitment notes to verify the correct match before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP SK520953 is cataloged as a direct replacement suspension component with multiple cross-reference part numbers for the same application. Verify fitment against the vehicle listing to ensure the correct suspension configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53258123772085,"sku":"GQLW-SK520953","price":55.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5K_SK520953_Fro.jpg?v=1789192354","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skp-sk520953-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}