{"product_id":"dorman-520-220-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 520-220 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 520-220 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. Designed specifically for models like the Ford F-150, F-250, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator, this assembly ensures proper suspension function and vehicle stability.\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 construction with casting\/forged control arm for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, and Lincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-220 control arm assembly features a light suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions. The control arm is constructed from steel with a black finish, measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. It includes a single mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise. The ball joint is installed and features a press-in mounting type with a 14 mm threaded stud diameter, ensuring a secure fit. Mounting hardware is included for a straightforward installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Expedition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-150 and F-150 Heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and improve handling for these specific models.\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\u003eSuspension noise or vibrations during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment affecting vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify vehicle compatibility with the Dorman 520-220 part number. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use proper tools to press out the old ball joint if necessary, and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Regular inspection of suspension components after installation is recommended to ensure continued performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 520-220 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43987563479221,"sku":"BKKY-520-220","price":125.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520220_Fro.jpg?v=1775007576","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-220-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}