Dorman 520-380 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Hyundai Vehicles

The Dorman 520-380 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, and Veloster models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers reliable performance and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

Key Features of Dorman 520-380 Suspension Control Arm

• Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
• Includes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise
• Stamped steel construction ensures strength and durability
• Ball joint installed with a threaded stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for complete assembly replacement
• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, and Veloster
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 237 mm, maximum width 288.5 mm

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 520-380 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of select Hyundai models. Featuring a stamped steel control arm painted black for corrosion resistance, this assembly comes pre-greased to reduce maintenance requirements. The rubber bushings included help absorb road shocks and minimize noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is press-in mounted and comes installed with a 14 mm threaded stud, providing a secure connection to the vehicle’s suspension system. With one mounting hole of 12.3 mm diameter and included mounting hardware, this assembly is designed for a precise fit and easy replacement.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Loose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear
• Excessive suspension noise or vibration during driving
• Alignment problems due to bent or weakened control arms
• Difficulty maintaining proper suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Compare new assembly dimensions with the original part for fitment confirmation
• Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications
• Check alignment after installation to maintain proper handling
• Since the part is pre-greased, additional lubrication is not required

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 520-380 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.