{"product_id":"dorman-520-539-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 520-539 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Nissan Altima\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-539 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Nissan Altima models. Designed with quality steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly offers reliable durability and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with a black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Altima suspension systems requiring a light suspension grade type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 520-539) is constructed from forged and cast steel, providing strength and stability for regular driving conditions. The assembly includes a pre-installed ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud and a single mounting hole with a 12.3 mm diameter. Rubber bushings are included to reduce vibration and noise, enhancing ride comfort. The control arm measures up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, designed specifically for Nissan Altima models requiring a light suspension grade component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and steering control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises caused by worn bushings or ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability on rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded control arms to maintain suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-539 assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is required during assembly. This control arm is not adjustable, so ensure proper alignment is performed after installation. Use appropriate tools to press in the ball joint if removal or replacement is necessary. Always verify compatibility with your specific Nissan Altima model year before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43987990708405,"sku":"BKKY-520-539","price":81.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520539_Fro.jpg?v=1775007664","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-539-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}