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Dorman 520-332 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Dodge Ram
The Dorman 520-332 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Designed with pre-greased components and included bushings, this assembly ensures smooth suspension operation and long-lasting durability.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Steel control arm with casting/forged construction for strength
- Ball joint installed with threaded stud for secure mounting
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models
Product Features and Specifications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly features a light suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions. The control arm is constructed from durable steel with a black finish, measuring a maximum length of 237 mm and a width of 288.5 mm. It includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm, designed for a press-in ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud. Rubber bushings are included to reduce noise and absorb shocks, enhancing ride comfort. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication, and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Dorman 520-332 control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. It is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components, restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics. This part is ideal for addressing issues such as:
- Excessive suspension noise or clunking
- Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Loose or unstable steering feel
- Vibration or harshness during driving
- Worn or damaged control arm bushings or ball joints
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 520-332 assembly requires basic suspension repair tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is press-in type with a threaded stud, proper tools for pressing and torqueing are recommended. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. It is important to verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Ram 2500 or Ram 3500 models before installation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to ensure optimal suspension performance and tire longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 520-332 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 520-332 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Installed | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Ball Joint Thread Diameter | 14 |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 237 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 288.5 |
| Control Arm Type | Casting/Forged |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 12.3 mm |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Package Contents | Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Suspension Grade Type | Light |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | w/Independent Front Suspension |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | w/Independent Front Suspension |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | w/Independent Front Suspension |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | w/Independent Front Suspension |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | w/Independent Front Suspension |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front Right Lower | w/Independent Front Suspension |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.