Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm P/N:520-455
Help bring back steady, predictable front-end handling with the Dorman control arm, part number 520-437 from the Dorman - OE Solutions line. This Toyota RAV4 control arm installs in the front left lower position as a direct-fit replacement on the 1996-2003 Toyota RAV4, and is designed to fit and perform like the original equipment.
A control arm connects the wheel assembly to the vehicle's frame. It lets the suspension travel up and down while holding the wheel in position. Dorman precision-engineers and rigorously tests this Dorman suspension control arm as a dependable replacement for the factory arm.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking from the front suspension over bumps, vague or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. These symptoms can have other causes, so have the suspension inspected before ordering. This listing is for one front left lower arm, sold individually. Replacing both sides together is recommended for balanced handling. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine and trim details.
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Will this fit my 1996-2003 Toyota RAV4?
Yes. Dorman 520-437 is a direct-fit replacement for the front left lower position on the 1996-2003 Toyota RAV4. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine and trim details.
What does a control arm do?
It connects the wheel assembly to the frame. It lets the suspension travel up and down while holding the wheel in its proper position.
Which position does this control arm install in?
It is cataloged for the front left lower position. This listing is for one arm, sold individually. Replacing both sides together is recommended.
What are signs a control arm may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, wandering steering and uneven tire wear. These symptoms can have other causes, so have the suspension inspected first.
Do I need a wheel alignment after installing it?
An alignment check is generally recommended after replacing a control arm. Follow the vehicle service information for torque specifications and installation procedures.
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.