Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly P/N:522-522
Replace a worn front left lower arm on your 2005-2011 Cadillac STS with the Dorman control arm P/N 522-611 from Dorman - OE Solutions. It is a direct replacement for the original equipment and is designed for a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable handling. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
This Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly goes in at the front left lower position. It ships with its key wear components already installed, so the repair takes less time and labor.
Signs this arm may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and a worn ball joint or cracked bushings. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause before you replace it. A wheel alignment is typically recommended after installation.
Interchange: CA12686 · 15270105 · 15806919 · 15829325 · 15921067 · 25768791
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Which vehicle does this Dorman lower control arm fit?
It is a direct replacement for the front left lower position on the 2005-2011 Cadillac STS. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
What comes with this Dorman suspension control arm?
Each assembly comes with the ball joint and bushings pre-installed, which saves time and labor during the repair.
What does a lower control arm do?
It connects the wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis. Its ball joint and bushings let the wheel move with the suspension and steering while helping hold it in position.
What are signs this control arm may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and a worn ball joint or cracked bushings. Have the suspension inspected before you replace it.
Does this assembly have corrosion protection?
Yes. Dorman applies additional coatings to help the assembly resist rust and corrosion.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.