Keep the rear suspension properly located with the Dorman control arm 524-031 from Dorman - OE Solutions, a precision-engineered direct replacement for a worn or damaged original. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1999-2004 Chevrolet Tracker, 2002-2006 Suzuki XL-7 and 1999-2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
This Dorman upper control arm is cataloged for both the rear left upper and rear right upper positions. It links the rear suspension to the vehicle and helps control suspension movement over the road. Dorman builds and tests it to take the place of the original equipment on specific vehicles.
- 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 standards from sturdy, safe materials.
- Rigorously tested: Goes through thorough quality-control checks.
Signs a control arm may need replacing include clunking or knocking from the rear over bumps, wandering or vague handling, uneven tire wear, or a visibly bent or damaged arm. If a failed arm is the cause, this part replaces it. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts. Replacing the left and right arms together is recommended.
Interchange: 102-7675
1027675 · CA4911 · GS501051 · 4620165D00 · 4620165D50 · 4620167D00 · 4620167D50
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this Dorman suspension control arm do?
Which vehicles does the 524-031 fit?
It fits many vehicles, including the 1999-2004 Chevrolet Tracker, 2002-2006 Suzuki XL-7 and 1999-2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact vehicle.
Does it fit the left or right side?
The catalog lists this arm for both the rear left upper and the rear right upper positions. Replacing both sides together is recommended.
What are signs a rear upper control arm may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking or knocking from the rear over bumps, wandering handling, uneven tire wear, or visible damage to the arm. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
How does it compare to the original part?
Dorman describes it as a direct replacement that fits and performs like the original equipment. It is precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
102-7675, CA4911, GS501051, 4620165D00, 4620165D50, 4620167D00, 4620167D50
