Help keep your rear suspension properly located with the Dorman suspension trailing arm, part number 522-410. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1998-2001 Nissan Altima and is cataloged for both the rear left and rear right positions. Engine details for each application are listed in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
A trailing arm connects the rear wheel assembly to the chassis, helping locate the wheel and control its movement as the suspension travels. Dorman engineered this arm for passenger safety and put it through a rigorous testing process designed to support a smooth ride and predictable handling.
- Direct replacement: built to fit and function like the original equipment arm.
- Quality construction: made from the same materials as the original equipment for safety and reliability.
- Durable: a protective finish provides corrosion resistance.
- Quality tested: tested to confirm proper fit and performance.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking or knocking from the rear over bumps, vague or wandering handling, uneven rear tire wear, or an arm that is visibly bent, cracked or badly corroded. Diagnose the cause before replacing, since worn bushings, links or other components can produce similar symptoms. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and whether the originals may be reused.
Interchange: TC7195 · CA5056 · 2CB30201 · RK642165 · CMS30188 · 2607380 · 551100Z000
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
TC7195, CA5056, 2CB30201, RK642165, CMS30188, 2607380, 551100Z000
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this Dorman trailing arm fit my 1998-2001 Nissan Altima?
Yes. Dorman 522-410 is a direct-fit replacement for the 1998-2001 Nissan Altima, and the "Vehicles it fits" section lists the engine details for each application.
Which side of the vehicle does it install on?
It is cataloged for both the rear left and rear right positions on the listed applications.
What does a trailing arm do?
It connects the rear wheel assembly to the chassis, helping locate the wheel and control its movement as the suspension moves over bumps.
What are signs a trailing arm may need replacing?
Common signs include rear clunking over bumps, wandering handling, uneven tire wear, or a bent, cracked or badly corroded arm. Diagnose first, as other worn parts can cause similar symptoms.
What should I know before installing it?
Consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and whether the originals may be reused, and have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
