Dorman 524-296 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower or Front Right Lower
Dorman 524-296 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower or Front Right Lower
Dorman 524-296 Suspension Control Arm Assembly
Dorman 524-296 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Pontiac Matiz applications. It is built to restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable steering response on the front suspension.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits 2004-2010 Pontiac Matiz, front left lower
- Fits 2004-2010 Pontiac Matiz, front right lower
- Steel stamped control arm with black finish
- Ball joint included and installed
- Press-in ball joint mounting type with pinch-style stud
- Rubber bushings included
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm assembly is engineered for the front lower suspension on Pontiac Matiz models from 2004 through 2010. The stamped steel arm, rubber bushings, and installed ball joint provide an OE-style replacement solution for worn or damaged front suspension components. Dorman 524-296 is evaluated to support consistent handling characteristics, helping maintain ride control and steering stability in everyday driving.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end clunking or knocking from a worn control arm or ball joint
- Loose or inconsistent steering feel
- Uneven tire wear caused by suspension wear
- Directional instability during braking or cornering
- Excess movement from deteriorated bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle position before installation, since this assembly is listed for both front left lower and front right lower applications on the Pontiac Matiz. Inspect adjacent suspension parts, alignment angles, and fasteners during replacement. Because the ball joint is installed and uses a press-in mounting style, proper suspension service tools and a professional alignment after installation are recommended.
Quality Assurance
Dorman backs this OE-style replacement with an industry-focused evaluation process intended to support fit, function, and consistent suspension performance on the specified Pontiac Matiz applications.
Dorman 524-296 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower or Front Right Lower
Dorman 524-296 Suspension Control Arm Assembly
Dorman 524-296 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Pontiac Matiz applications. It is built to restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable steering response on the front suspension.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits 2004-2010 Pontiac Matiz, front left lower
- Fits 2004-2010 Pontiac Matiz, front right lower
- Steel stamped control arm with black finish
- Ball joint included and installed
- Press-in ball joint mounting type with pinch-style stud
- Rubber bushings included
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm assembly is engineered for the front lower suspension on Pontiac Matiz models from 2004 through 2010. The stamped steel arm, rubber bushings, and installed ball joint provide an OE-style replacement solution for worn or damaged front suspension components. Dorman 524-296 is evaluated to support consistent handling characteristics, helping maintain ride control and steering stability in everyday driving.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end clunking or knocking from a worn control arm or ball joint
- Loose or inconsistent steering feel
- Uneven tire wear caused by suspension wear
- Directional instability during braking or cornering
- Excess movement from deteriorated bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle position before installation, since this assembly is listed for both front left lower and front right lower applications on the Pontiac Matiz. Inspect adjacent suspension parts, alignment angles, and fasteners during replacement. Because the ball joint is installed and uses a press-in mounting style, proper suspension service tools and a professional alignment after installation are recommended.
Quality Assurance
Dorman backs this OE-style replacement with an industry-focused evaluation process intended to support fit, function, and consistent suspension performance on the specified Pontiac Matiz applications.
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Dorman 524-296 Suspension Control Arm Assembly
Dorman 524-296 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Pontiac Matiz applications. It is built to restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable steering response on the front suspension.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits 2004-2010 Pontiac Matiz, front left lower
- Fits 2004-2010 Pontiac Matiz, front right lower
- Steel stamped control arm with black finish
- Ball joint included and installed
- Press-in ball joint mounting type with pinch-style stud
- Rubber bushings included
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm assembly is engineered for the front lower suspension on Pontiac Matiz models from 2004 through 2010. The stamped steel arm, rubber bushings, and installed ball joint provide an OE-style replacement solution for worn or damaged front suspension components. Dorman 524-296 is evaluated to support consistent handling characteristics, helping maintain ride control and steering stability in everyday driving.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end clunking or knocking from a worn control arm or ball joint
- Loose or inconsistent steering feel
- Uneven tire wear caused by suspension wear
- Directional instability during braking or cornering
- Excess movement from deteriorated bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle position before installation, since this assembly is listed for both front left lower and front right lower applications on the Pontiac Matiz. Inspect adjacent suspension parts, alignment angles, and fasteners during replacement. Because the ball joint is installed and uses a press-in mounting style, proper suspension service tools and a professional alignment after installation are recommended.
Quality Assurance
Dorman backs this OE-style replacement with an industry-focused evaluation process intended to support fit, function, and consistent suspension performance on the specified Pontiac Matiz applications.
