Dorman 520-516 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Nissan D21 Pickup

The Dorman 520-516 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Nissan D21 Pickup models. This pre-greased, steel control arm assembly offers reliable suspension performance and is engineered to meet regular suspension grade requirements.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward replacement
• Steel construction with casting/forged control arm type for durability
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment
• Compatible with Nissan D21 Pickup suspension systems

Product Features and Specifications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 520-516) features a black steel control arm with a maximum width of 288.5 mm and length of 237 mm. The assembly includes a press-in ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud and a 12.3 mm mounting hole diameter. While bushings are not included, the assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation. The control arm is designed for light suspension grade use and is not adjustable.

Application and Benefits for Nissan D21 Pickup

This control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Nissan D21 Pickup models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. It helps address common suspension issues such as:

• Excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
• Uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Clunking noises during driving over bumps
• Reduced steering stability and handling performance
• Corrosion or damage to original suspension parts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 520-516 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension repair tools. Since the ball joint is press-in type and pre-installed, no separate ball joint replacement is necessary. Ensure the mounting hole aligns properly with the vehicle’s frame and torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications. Although bushings are not included, inspect existing bushings for wear and replace if needed during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 520-516 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Nissan D21 Pickup suspension repairs.