Dorman 521-023 Front Driver Side Upper Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Compatible with Select Cadillac / Chevrole
$113.44
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Is the shipping free?
Yes, we offer free standard shipping on all orders within the United States.
When will I receive my item?
Domestic orders typically arrive within 3-5 business days. Delivery times are estimated and may vary depending on your location, weather conditions, or other unforeseen factors.
Can I change or return my item?
We hope you love your purchase, but if you need to make a change or return your item, we’ve got you covered! You can initiate a return or exchange within 30 days of receiving your order. Please ensure the product is in its original condition and packaging. For more information on our return policy, please visit our Returns & Exchanges page.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What material is the Dorman suspension control arm made of? A: The Dorman suspension control arm is made of iron. This durable material ensures strength and longevity for automotive applications.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this control arm? A: The control arm measures fifteen point two inches in length, five inches in width, and twelve point five two inches in height. These dimensions are designed for proper fitment in compatible vehicles.
- Q: Is this part compatible with specific vehicle models? A: Yes, this control arm is compatible with select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. It fits various years from two thousand seven to two thousand sixteen.
- Q: How do I install the Dorman suspension control arm? A: To install the control arm, you should first lift the vehicle and secure it. Remove the old control arm, then position the new one and secure it with the appropriate fasteners.
- Q: Can I use this control arm on a non-compatible vehicle? A: No, using this control arm on a non-compatible vehicle may lead to fitment issues. Always verify your vehicle's make, model, and trim before installation.
- Q: Does this assembly come with pre-installed parts? A: Yes, the assembly includes a pre-installed ball joint and bushings. This feature saves time and labor during installation.
- Q: How should I maintain the Dorman control arm? A: To maintain the control arm, regularly inspect for rust or damage. Clean it as needed and ensure all fasteners are secure for optimal performance.
- Q: Is this control arm rust-resistant? A: Yes, the control arm is designed with additional coatings for long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance. This feature enhances durability in various conditions.
- Q: What should I do if the control arm arrives damaged? A: If the control arm arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a return or replacement. Ensure you have your order details ready for a smooth process.
- Q: Does this assembly come with a warranty? A: Yes, the Dorman control arm typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check the product documentation for specific warranty details.
- Q: Is professional installation recommended for this control arm? A: Yes, professional installation is recommended for optimal safety and performance. A qualified mechanic can ensure proper installation and alignment.
- Q: Can I install this control arm myself? A: Yes, you can install this control arm yourself if you have basic automotive knowledge and the right tools. Follow installation instructions carefully.
- Q: What is the expected lifespan of the control arm? A: The expected lifespan of the control arm can vary, but with proper maintenance, it can last several years. Regular inspections can help extend its life.
- Q: Are there any specific tools needed for installation? A: Yes, you will need basic automotive tools such as wrenches, sockets, and possibly a torque wrench for proper installation of the control arm.
- Q: How can I ensure this part fits my vehicle? A: To ensure fitment, use the garage tool on the product page to input your vehicle’s make, model, and trim level before purchasing.
- Q: Is the Dorman control arm suitable for heavy-duty use? A: Yes, the Dorman control arm is designed for durability and can handle heavy-duty use when installed on compatible vehicles.