Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm P/N:521-546

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MPN: 521-546
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Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm P/N:521-546
Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm P/N:521-546
$60.99

Keep the rear wheel located right where it belongs with the Dorman control arm 521-546, a rear upper arm from Dorman - OE Solutions designed to take the place of a worn or damaged original. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2005-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat and 2010-2012 Volkswagen Golf. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.

Dorman precision-engineers and thoroughly tests this arm as a dependable stand-in for the factory part on the listed applications:

  • Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment on specific vehicles.
  • Reliable fit: precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
  • Durable construction: built to strict standards from sturdy, safe materials.
  • Rigorously tested: thorough quality-control measures aimed at longevity.

A control arm links the wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis. It holds the wheel in position while allowing the suspension to travel. Signs this rear upper arm may need replacing include clunking or knocking from the rear over bumps, uneven or premature tire wear, or difficulty keeping the alignment in spec. Other suspension parts can cause the same symptoms, so inspect the system before replacing. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and torque values, and check the wheel alignment after installation.

Interchange: 102-5989
1025989 · TC2256 · CA6342 · 3CB70047 · 3546301 · RK640613 · GS70123 · CMS70123 · 2606237 · SK521546 · X01LA0682 · JTC1401 · V103431 · 1K0505323H · 1K0505323M · 1K0505323N · 1K0505323P

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

102-5989, TC2256, CA6342, 3CB70047, 3546301, RK640613, GS70123, CMS70123, 2606237, SK521546, X01LA0682, JTC1401, V103431, 1K0505323H, 1K0505323M, 1K0505323N, 1K0505323P

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the right VW Jetta control arm for my car?

It is listed as a rear upper control arm for the 2005-2010 Volkswagen Jetta. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to match it to your exact vehicle.

Can I use it as a VW Passat control arm too?

Yes. It is also listed for the 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat and the 2010-2012 Volkswagen Golf. The Buyer's Guide tab lists every other application.

What does a Dorman suspension control arm do?

It connects the wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis, holding the wheel in position while the suspension moves up and down. This one mounts in the rear upper position.

What are signs a rear upper control arm may need replacing?

Clunking from the rear over bumps, uneven tire wear, or trouble holding alignment can mean the arm is worn. Other parts can cause these symptoms too, so inspect before replacing.

What should I do after installing it?

Have the wheel alignment checked. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners, the torque values, and whether the original hardware can be reused.