
Dorman 526-973 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower
Dorman 526-973 Front Left Lower Control Arm
Dorman 526-973 is a steel suspension control arm built for the front left lower position on select Subaru Impreza models. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment part, with a stamped construction, coated finish, and installed rubber bushings for dependable suspension service.
Key Features
- Fits 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza, front left lower
- Steel, stamped construction with a coated black finish
- Rubber bushing included; black bushing color
- Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud type
- No ball joint installed and no mounting hardware included
- Non-adjustable OE-style replacement for suspension repair
- Overall length: 262.5 mm
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm is designed for the front left lower suspension position on 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza applications. The stamped steel body and coated finish help provide a durable replacement for worn or damaged original equipment components, while the rubber bushing supports proper suspension articulation and ride control. If you are replacing a worn Subaru Impreza front lower control arm, Dorman 526-973 offers a direct-fit solution for restoring suspension geometry and handling response.
This part cross-references Mevotech Original Grade GS80166 and Mevotech Supreme CMS80166 for the same application. It also aligns with OE-style replacement needs for Subaru Impreza front left lower control arm service, including 2002 Subaru Impreza, 2003 Subaru Impreza, 2004 Subaru Impreza, 2005 Subaru Impreza, 2006 Subaru Impreza, and 2007 Subaru Impreza.
Common Repair Uses
- Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
- Excessive play caused by worn control arm bushings
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
- Steering pull or unstable front-end feel
- Restoring alignment stability after control arm wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the front left lower position before installation and compare the original arm length, bushing layout, and ball joint mounting style to confirm match. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners separately as needed. A professional alignment is recommended after replacement to help restore proper suspension settings on the Subaru Impreza.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this control arm as a precision-engineered replacement part and subjects it to testing for fit and function on the listed Subaru Impreza applications. The design focuses on OE-style replacement performance for routine suspension repair.
Dorman 526-973 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower
Dorman 526-973 Front Left Lower Control Arm
Dorman 526-973 is a steel suspension control arm built for the front left lower position on select Subaru Impreza models. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment part, with a stamped construction, coated finish, and installed rubber bushings for dependable suspension service.
Key Features
- Fits 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza, front left lower
- Steel, stamped construction with a coated black finish
- Rubber bushing included; black bushing color
- Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud type
- No ball joint installed and no mounting hardware included
- Non-adjustable OE-style replacement for suspension repair
- Overall length: 262.5 mm
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm is designed for the front left lower suspension position on 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza applications. The stamped steel body and coated finish help provide a durable replacement for worn or damaged original equipment components, while the rubber bushing supports proper suspension articulation and ride control. If you are replacing a worn Subaru Impreza front lower control arm, Dorman 526-973 offers a direct-fit solution for restoring suspension geometry and handling response.
This part cross-references Mevotech Original Grade GS80166 and Mevotech Supreme CMS80166 for the same application. It also aligns with OE-style replacement needs for Subaru Impreza front left lower control arm service, including 2002 Subaru Impreza, 2003 Subaru Impreza, 2004 Subaru Impreza, 2005 Subaru Impreza, 2006 Subaru Impreza, and 2007 Subaru Impreza.
Common Repair Uses
- Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
- Excessive play caused by worn control arm bushings
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
- Steering pull or unstable front-end feel
- Restoring alignment stability after control arm wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the front left lower position before installation and compare the original arm length, bushing layout, and ball joint mounting style to confirm match. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners separately as needed. A professional alignment is recommended after replacement to help restore proper suspension settings on the Subaru Impreza.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this control arm as a precision-engineered replacement part and subjects it to testing for fit and function on the listed Subaru Impreza applications. The design focuses on OE-style replacement performance for routine suspension repair.
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Dorman 526-973 Front Left Lower Control Arm
Dorman 526-973 is a steel suspension control arm built for the front left lower position on select Subaru Impreza models. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment part, with a stamped construction, coated finish, and installed rubber bushings for dependable suspension service.
Key Features
- Fits 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza, front left lower
- Steel, stamped construction with a coated black finish
- Rubber bushing included; black bushing color
- Welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud type
- No ball joint installed and no mounting hardware included
- Non-adjustable OE-style replacement for suspension repair
- Overall length: 262.5 mm
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm is designed for the front left lower suspension position on 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza applications. The stamped steel body and coated finish help provide a durable replacement for worn or damaged original equipment components, while the rubber bushing supports proper suspension articulation and ride control. If you are replacing a worn Subaru Impreza front lower control arm, Dorman 526-973 offers a direct-fit solution for restoring suspension geometry and handling response.
This part cross-references Mevotech Original Grade GS80166 and Mevotech Supreme CMS80166 for the same application. It also aligns with OE-style replacement needs for Subaru Impreza front left lower control arm service, including 2002 Subaru Impreza, 2003 Subaru Impreza, 2004 Subaru Impreza, 2005 Subaru Impreza, 2006 Subaru Impreza, and 2007 Subaru Impreza.
Common Repair Uses
- Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
- Excessive play caused by worn control arm bushings
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
- Steering pull or unstable front-end feel
- Restoring alignment stability after control arm wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the front left lower position before installation and compare the original arm length, bushing layout, and ball joint mounting style to confirm match. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners separately as needed. A professional alignment is recommended after replacement to help restore proper suspension settings on the Subaru Impreza.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this control arm as a precision-engineered replacement part and subjects it to testing for fit and function on the listed Subaru Impreza applications. The design focuses on OE-style replacement performance for routine suspension repair.












