{"product_id":"dorman-520-136-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 520-136 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-136 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks and SUVs. Designed to meet regular suspension grade requirements, this assembly ensures proper steering and suspension function for models like the Chevrolet S10 Blazer and GMC Sonoma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with casting\/forged construction for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud, installed and ready to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, Isuzu Hombre, and related models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 520-136) features a black steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. The assembly includes a single mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm, and the ball joint stud has a 14 mm thread diameter. Rubber bushings are included to reduce vibration and provide a secure fit. The ball joint is press-in mounted and pre-installed, eliminating the need for additional assembly. Mounting hardware is also provided to facilitate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Blazer and S10 Blazer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy and Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsuzu Hombre and S15 Jimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for light suspension grade use, suitable for regular driving conditions and maintaining factory suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment due to bent or weakened control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-136 assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying installation. Since the ball joint is press-in mounted and pre-installed, no additional ball joint assembly is required. Ensure the mounting hole aligns correctly with the vehicle’s frame and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. This part is not adjustable, so proper fitment is essential for optimal suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. This control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43979177328821,"sku":"BKKY-520-136","price":102.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520136_Fro.jpg?v=1775007552","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-136-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}