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πŸš— Dorman 520-161 Front Left Lower Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly: Top Choice for Chevy, Pontiac, and Suzuki Models Review

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BrandDorman
Fit TypeVehicle Specific
ColorBlack
MaterialSteel, Rubber

Description of πŸš— Dorman 520-161 Front Left Lower Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly: Top Choice for Chevy, Pontiac, and Suzuki Models

Trustworthy replacement - this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications. Complete repair - each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor. Quality engineering - underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride. Durably designed - additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance. Ensure fit – to make sure this part fits your exact vehicle, input your make, model and trim level into the Amazon Garage.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Non-interchangeable ball joints different from the picture.

Control Levers looked like quality parts but I bought Dorman control arms because photos and reviews showed the ball joints were bolted on. On both control levers they were bolt-sized with studs. I could get Moog arms without replacement ball joints for less money. I'm currently considering whether to send them back.

Pros
  • Control Levers and Parts
Cons
  • No

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Fits perfectly on my 2006 Chevy Aveo

Fits perfectly on my 2006 Chevy Aveo, looks and feels just as good as the OEM. As mentioned in the previous review, you will need a jack to raise the transmission. about 1 inch to remove the driver's side front mounting bolt. Caution: If you tighten the bots to specification (81 lb ft), you can strip the rear mounting bolt nut (welded to the frame). If this happens, don't despair, simply reuse the nut you removed from the old ball mount nut hinge on the control lever. Just put on the welded…

Pros
  • Control Lever
Cons
  • Not as thick as other options

Revainrating 5 out of 5

2007 Chevy Aveo Sedan

Used this on my 2007 Aveo Sedan because the bushings were hand checked at the factory and were worn and squeaking Sound that was driving me crazy! It was an easy install and it fit perfectly. This lever is virtually identical to the original lever on my 2007 Chevy Aveo sedan. The only difference is the hardware that attaches the ball joint to the actual control arm. OEM hardware is 16mm while Dorman is 17mm. I was hoping to save time and effort by decoupling this hardware from the ball joint of

Pros
  • Ensure this part fits your vehicle by entering the make, model and trim level into Amazon Garage.
Cons
  • Big and Bulky