Dorman 14885 Suspension Control Arm Bolt - Front Lower

Dorman 14885 Control Arm Bolt for Jeep, Dodge

Dorman 14885 is a suspension control arm bolt built for front lower control arm service on select Jeep Compass, Jeep Patriot, and Dodge Caliber models. It matches the original fit and function for secure control arm attachment, with hardened carbon steel construction for dependable fastening during suspension repair.

Key Features

• Direct replacement suspension control arm bolt for front lower applications
• Carbon steel construction with 10.9 bolt grade for strength
• Coarse thread design for OE-style serviceability
• Allen key head drive type for installation access
• Integral washer design for proper load distribution
• Package contents: 3 bolts; 1 washer; 2 nuts
• Cross-references Mopar 6104240AA for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman control arm bolt is engineered for suspension repairs where the original fastener is corroded, stripped, or broken. Part number 14885 is made from carbon steel and built to the OE-style dimensions needed to secure the control arm at the crossmember or knuckle, depending on the vehicle application. It is a practical replacement for front lower suspension service on 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, and 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber models.

Use Dorman 14885 when you need a replacement fastener that supports proper control arm mounting and restores serviceability to the suspension assembly. The bolt’s coarse threads, hardened construction, and integral washer design help provide a secure installation in demanding undercar conditions.

What It Helps Fix

• Corroded control arm bolts that will not remove cleanly
• Stripped threads during suspension disassembly
• Broken fasteners at the crossmember or knuckle
• Loose or compromised control arm mounting hardware
• Delayed suspension repair due to damaged OE bolts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, front lower, horizontal bolt to crossmember.
• Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, front lower, vertical bolt to crossmember.
• Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, front lower, pinch bolt to knuckle.
• Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, front lower, horizontal bolt to crossmember.
• Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, front lower, vertical bolt to crossmember.
• Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, front lower, pinch bolt to knuckle.
• Fits 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, front lower, horizontal bolt to crossmember.
• Fits 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, front lower, vertical bolt to crossmember.
• Fits 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, front lower, pinch bolt to knuckle.
• Verify bolt length, thread diameter, and head drive type against the removed hardware before installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman suspension hardware is built as a direct replacement solution for OE-style repair needs. Part number 14885 is manufactured to match the fit and function required for the listed Jeep and Dodge front lower control arm applications.