{"product_id":"dorman-520-052-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","title":"Dorman 520-052 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 520-052 Front Right Lower Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for specific Mazda CX-5 applications. It is built for the front right lower position and supports smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable suspension movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2017-2025 Mazda CX-5, front right lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint is included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for initial service readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber and steel bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined, press-in ball joint mounting with pinch-style stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade, light suspension application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 520-052 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly engineered for the front right lower position on the Mazda CX-5. It uses a stamped steel control arm with a pre-installed ball joint, rubber and steel bushings, and a pre-greased design to restore OE-style suspension geometry and steering response. This part cross-references Mazda OE number KB7W34300D for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor drivers searching for a front right lower control arm for 2017-2025 Mazda CX-5 models, this assembly provides a direct replacement solution that supports consistent alignment behavior and stable handling. The machined press-in ball joint design and pinch-style stud match the intended OE-style mounting approach for the listed vehicle applications. The Dorman 520-052 part number is also useful when verifying the correct suspension control arm and ball joint assembly before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front-end looseness or wandering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the lower suspension area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to worn control arm bushings or ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability during braking or cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension noise caused by degraded OE control arm components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front right lower position before installation. This assembly does not include mounting hardware, and it is not adjustable. Because the ball joint is already installed, replacement typically focuses on removing the worn OE assembly and transferring the new unit into the correct suspension location. A professional alignment is recommended after installation to verify suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman uses an evaluation process focused on fit, function, and suspension performance for OE-style replacement parts. The 520-052 assembly is built for the specified Mazda CX-5 applications and is intended to restore predictable suspension dynamics with a direct replacement design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752757948597,"sku":"BKKY-520-052","price":244.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520052_Fro.jpg?v=1782886387","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-052-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}