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Dorman 520-412 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Overview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Dorman 520-412 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Toyota Celica models. This pre-greased, steel control arm assembly includes a press-in ball joint with a threaded stud, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation
- Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware
- Steel construction with casting/forged control arm type
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud included and installed
- Compatible with Toyota Celica suspension systems
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 520-412 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with a durable steel control arm featuring a black finish for corrosion resistance. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Rubber bushings are included to help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride quality. The ball joint is press-in mounted and threaded with a 14 mm diameter stud, ensuring a secure fit. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement process.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Toyota Celica models, providing a direct fit replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. It is ideal for addressing issues related to suspension wear and maintaining proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics.
- Worn or damaged control arm bushings
- Loose or failing ball joints causing steering play
- Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Suspension noise or vibrations during driving
- Improved suspension stability and control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 520-412 assembly requires basic suspension repair tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, the assembly can be installed without additional lubrication. Ensure the mounting hole diameter of 12.3 mm matches your vehicle’s specifications. Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications and verify proper alignment after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 520-412 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 520-412 |
| 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 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Toyota | Celica | Front Right Lower | |
| 1984 | Toyota | Celica | Front Right Lower | |
| 1983 | Toyota | Celica | Front Right Lower | |
| 1982 | Toyota | Celica | Front Right Lower |
* 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.