Dorman 528-351 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Dorman 528-351 Front Left Lower Control Arm
Dorman 528-351 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Volkswagen applications. It is built for the front left lower position and engineered to restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling on compatible Volkswagen Derby, Van, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta models.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits the front left lower suspension position on select Volkswagen vehicles
- Steel stamped control arm with black finish
- Ball joint is included and installed
- Pre-greased for service-ready installation
- Rubber and steel bushings included
- Ball joint uses a bolt-in mounting style with a pinch-type stud
- Designed for light suspension grade applications
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm assembly is built to match the original layout used on select Volkswagen front suspension systems. The stamped steel construction, pre-installed ball joint, and included bushings support consistent suspension geometry and steering response. For buyers searching for a Volkswagen Golf front left lower control arm, Volkswagen Jetta front left lower control arm, or a Dorman 528-351 OE replacement for Volkswagen Derby and Van applications, this part provides a direct-fit repair solution backed by Dorman’s evaluation process.
This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS70116 for the same application.
What It Helps Repair
- Clunking or looseness from a worn lower control arm assembly
- Uneven steering feel caused by worn ball joint or bushing wear
- Directional instability during braking or lane changes
- Suspension noise from deteriorated rubber bushings
- Front-end alignment issues related to worn suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 1988 Volkswagen Golf, front left lower, w/19 mm ball joint; from VIN 010565. Compatible With 1988 Volkswagen Jetta, front left lower, w/19 mm ball joint; from VIN 010565. Compatible With 1989-1992 Volkswagen Golf, front left lower. Compatible With 1989-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, front left lower. Compatible With 1990-1992 Volkswagen Corrado, front left lower. Compatible With 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby, front left lower. Compatible With 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van, front left lower.
Verify suspension configuration and VIN break details before installation. Because the ball joint is already installed and the assembly is pre-greased, installation focuses on proper positioning, torque, and alignment after replacement. Mounting hardware is not included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman uses an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure the replacement assembly delivers the ride quality, directional stability, and predictable dynamics expected from an OE-style suspension repair.
Dorman 528-351 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Dorman 528-351 Front Left Lower Control Arm
Dorman 528-351 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Volkswagen applications. It is built for the front left lower position and engineered to restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling on compatible Volkswagen Derby, Van, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta models.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits the front left lower suspension position on select Volkswagen vehicles
- Steel stamped control arm with black finish
- Ball joint is included and installed
- Pre-greased for service-ready installation
- Rubber and steel bushings included
- Ball joint uses a bolt-in mounting style with a pinch-type stud
- Designed for light suspension grade applications
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm assembly is built to match the original layout used on select Volkswagen front suspension systems. The stamped steel construction, pre-installed ball joint, and included bushings support consistent suspension geometry and steering response. For buyers searching for a Volkswagen Golf front left lower control arm, Volkswagen Jetta front left lower control arm, or a Dorman 528-351 OE replacement for Volkswagen Derby and Van applications, this part provides a direct-fit repair solution backed by Dorman’s evaluation process.
This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS70116 for the same application.
What It Helps Repair
- Clunking or looseness from a worn lower control arm assembly
- Uneven steering feel caused by worn ball joint or bushing wear
- Directional instability during braking or lane changes
- Suspension noise from deteriorated rubber bushings
- Front-end alignment issues related to worn suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 1988 Volkswagen Golf, front left lower, w/19 mm ball joint; from VIN 010565. Compatible With 1988 Volkswagen Jetta, front left lower, w/19 mm ball joint; from VIN 010565. Compatible With 1989-1992 Volkswagen Golf, front left lower. Compatible With 1989-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, front left lower. Compatible With 1990-1992 Volkswagen Corrado, front left lower. Compatible With 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby, front left lower. Compatible With 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van, front left lower.
Verify suspension configuration and VIN break details before installation. Because the ball joint is already installed and the assembly is pre-greased, installation focuses on proper positioning, torque, and alignment after replacement. Mounting hardware is not included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman uses an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure the replacement assembly delivers the ride quality, directional stability, and predictable dynamics expected from an OE-style suspension repair.
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Dorman 528-351 Front Left Lower Control Arm
Dorman 528-351 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Volkswagen applications. It is built for the front left lower position and engineered to restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling on compatible Volkswagen Derby, Van, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta models.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits the front left lower suspension position on select Volkswagen vehicles
- Steel stamped control arm with black finish
- Ball joint is included and installed
- Pre-greased for service-ready installation
- Rubber and steel bushings included
- Ball joint uses a bolt-in mounting style with a pinch-type stud
- Designed for light suspension grade applications
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension control arm assembly is built to match the original layout used on select Volkswagen front suspension systems. The stamped steel construction, pre-installed ball joint, and included bushings support consistent suspension geometry and steering response. For buyers searching for a Volkswagen Golf front left lower control arm, Volkswagen Jetta front left lower control arm, or a Dorman 528-351 OE replacement for Volkswagen Derby and Van applications, this part provides a direct-fit repair solution backed by Dorman’s evaluation process.
This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS70116 for the same application.
What It Helps Repair
- Clunking or looseness from a worn lower control arm assembly
- Uneven steering feel caused by worn ball joint or bushing wear
- Directional instability during braking or lane changes
- Suspension noise from deteriorated rubber bushings
- Front-end alignment issues related to worn suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 1988 Volkswagen Golf, front left lower, w/19 mm ball joint; from VIN 010565. Compatible With 1988 Volkswagen Jetta, front left lower, w/19 mm ball joint; from VIN 010565. Compatible With 1989-1992 Volkswagen Golf, front left lower. Compatible With 1989-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, front left lower. Compatible With 1990-1992 Volkswagen Corrado, front left lower. Compatible With 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby, front left lower. Compatible With 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van, front left lower.
Verify suspension configuration and VIN break details before installation. Because the ball joint is already installed and the assembly is pre-greased, installation focuses on proper positioning, torque, and alignment after replacement. Mounting hardware is not included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman uses an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure the replacement assembly delivers the ride quality, directional stability, and predictable dynamics expected from an OE-style suspension repair.
