Keep the rear wheel positioned where it belongs with this Dorman control arm, the Dorman - OE Solutions Lateral Arm 522-868. It is a rear lower forward arm designed as a direct replacement for the original equipment. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2009-2017 Chevrolet Traverse, 2007-2016 GMC Acadia and 2008-2017 Buick Enclave. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
Dorman names this part a lateral arm, and it is also cataloged as a control arm, so you will find it under both names. As a Dorman lower control arm in the rear lower forward position, it connects the rear wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis and helps hold alignment as the suspension moves.
- Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment on the listed applications.
- Reliable fit: precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
- Durable construction: built to strict manufacturing standards using sturdy, safe materials.
- Rigorously tested: put through thorough quality-control measures intended to support longevity.
Signs a rear lateral arm may need replacing include clunking or knocking from the rear over bumps, a vague or wandering feel, and uneven rear tire wear. Other components can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the cause first. If a bent or worn arm is responsible, this Dorman suspension control arm replaces it. Have the alignment checked after installation.
Interchange: 800-657267
800657267 · TC5704 · CA4857 · 15148019 · 23347601 · 23461856 · 25788290 · 25835026 · RK641781 · GS501178 · CMS501178 · 2606758 · 2CB50541 · 1503077 · X07LA1258 · V330513
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800-657267, TC5704, CA4857, 15148019, 23347601, 23461856, 25788290, 25835026, RK641781, GS501178, CMS501178, 2606758, 2CB50541, 1503077, X07LA1258, V330513
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right control arm for a 2009-2017 Chevy Traverse?
It is listed for the 2009-2017 Chevrolet Traverse in the rear lower forward position. The "Vehicles it fits" section shows the full application details.
Does it also fit the 2007-2016 GMC Acadia and 2008-2017 Buick Enclave?
Yes. It is listed for the 2007-2016 GMC Acadia and the 2008-2017 Buick Enclave. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the complete list.
Why is this part called both a lateral arm and a control arm?
Dorman describes it as a lateral arm, and it is cataloged as a control arm. It is the rear lower forward arm that helps locate the wheel and hold alignment as the suspension moves.
What are signs the rear lower forward arm may need replacing?
Signs include clunking from the rear over bumps, a wandering feel, or uneven rear tire wear. Other parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing.
What should I do after installing it?
Tighten the fasteners to the vehicle service specifications, and check the service information on whether they may be reused. Then have the wheel alignment checked.
