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Dorman 520-163 Front Driver Lower Suspension Control Arm Ball Joint Assembly for Chevrolet Pontiac Saturn Review

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Revainrating 4 out of 5  
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Description of Dorman 520-163 Front Driver Lower Suspension Control Arm Ball Joint Assembly for Chevrolet Pontiac Saturn

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 4 out of 5

Economical Replacement OEM

An excellent OEM replacement especially at a competitive price. Note that when ordering driver and passenger side control levers from Revain, these levers will not match. One comes as a finished polished aluminum and the other is unfinished and rough. I contacted Revain and they sent a replacement straight away. The replacement parts were exactly the same. Maybe they were made at different times or in different factories? Although they work great. If you have the tools and time, install it…

Pros
  • Shock Absorbers, Struts & Suspension
Cons
  • 0

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Worth the price compared to buying/installing from a dealer.

Probably a design flaw of the car I drive (2007 Pontiac G6) but this is the third kit I've put on my 130,000 mile car. However, they usually last 3-4 years. If you have hands, buy them and do it yourself. Great YouTube videos if in doubt. If you have a 3.6-litre G6, however, you'll have to deal with engine mounts, so make sure you know what you're getting into before you buy. Fortunately mines 3.5. Still a bit of a chore, but going this route, buying online and doing the work yourself is the…

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  • Parts
Cons
  • Some issues

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Fits, seems to work, not quite original

First I replaced the lever on the passenger side (Dorman) at 110,000km, after that I found that the steering wheel had to be turned slightly to the right to hold the car right on the street. Therefore, the control lever is slightly shorter than the original. So I ordered this one and swapped the driver's side as well. It got better, but still not quite as good as before (cost 100,000 to disassemble after swapping frames). In this regard, you need to go to the workshop and once again let the…

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  • Lever
Cons
  • Quality