{"product_id":"dorman-520-082-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper","title":"Dorman 520-082 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 520-082 Front Right Upper Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 520-082 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Tesla S applications. It is built for the front right upper position and engineered to support smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment front right upper control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2012-2020 Tesla S, front right upper; also fits 2021 Tesla S, front right upper to 1\/21\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm construction with a black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint included and installed with a bolt-in mounting design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased assembly with rubber bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade, light suspension application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm assembly is built to replace the OE part on Tesla S models that use a front right upper control arm configuration. The stamped steel arm, integrated ball joint, and included bushings are selected to restore proper suspension geometry and consistent steering response. Dorman 520-082 is a practical OE-style replacement for Tesla S front suspension service where worn joints, damaged bushings, or arm flex can affect ride control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK623955 and Delphi TC8272 for the same application. It is also a strong search match for Tesla S front right upper control arm replacement, Tesla S ball joint and control arm assembly, and Dorman 520-082 suspension repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play from a worn upper control arm or ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering feel or wandering at highway speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension noise caused by deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of directional stability in the front right corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2012-2020 Tesla S, front right upper, and 2021 Tesla S, front right upper to 1\/21. Verify the vehicle build date and suspension layout before ordering, since the 2021 application is limited to vehicles built through 1\/21. The bolt-in ball joint design and included mounting hardware support a straightforward replacement, but final alignment should be checked after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman uses an industry-focused evaluation process to help ensure proper fit, smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable suspension dynamics. The 520-082 is built as a direct replacement part for specific Tesla S applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763241611445,"sku":"BKKY-520-082","price":164.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520082_Generic.jpg?v=1783143035","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-082-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}