Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm P/N:521-303
Help keep your front wheel properly located over every bump with the Dorman control arm, part number 521-225, a direct replacement for the front left lower position on the 2001-2002 Volvo V70 and 2003-2007 Volvo XC70. Engine details for each application are in the Buyer's Guide tab.
This Dorman lower control arm links the wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis. It lets the suspension travel up and down while helping hold the wheel in position. Dorman precision-engineers and tests it as a replacement for the original equipment on these vehicles.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. Other suspension and steering parts can cause the same symptoms, so inspect the system before you replace the arm. A wheel alignment is generally recommended after installation.
Interchange: 102-6048
1026048 · TC2540 · CA14199 · 4CB10055 · RK640445 · GS10116 · CMS10116 · 2605670 · SRK640445 · 1527001 · X53CA7357 · 30635231 · 36012459 · 36051004 · 8649545
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Which Volvo models does part 521-225 fit?
It fits the front left lower position on the 2001-2002 Volvo V70 and 2003-2007 Volvo XC70. Engine details are listed in the Buyer's Guide tab.
What does a Dorman suspension control arm do?
It connects the wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis. This lets the suspension move up and down while helping keep the wheel located and aligned.
Which position is this arm for?
This is the front left lower control arm. If the arm on the opposite side shows similar wear, consider replacing both at the same time.
What are signs this control arm may need replacing?
Clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering and uneven tire wear can be signs of a worn arm. Other parts can cause these too, so inspect before replacing.
Do I need an alignment after installing it?
A wheel alignment is generally recommended after replacing a control arm. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct procedure and torque values.
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.