{"product_id":"dorman-520-542-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 520-542 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-542 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Honda Passport, Isuzu Rodeo, and Isuzu Trooper vehicles. This pre-greased, steel control arm assembly includes a ball joint and rubber bushings to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with casting\/forged control arm for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda Passport, Isuzu Rodeo, and Isuzu Trooper models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-542 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, ensuring precise fitment. The ball joint is installed and features a 14 mm threaded stud, mounted with a bolt-in type for secure attachment. Rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. Mounting hardware is also provided to facilitate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Passport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsuzu Rodeo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsuzu Trooper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness while driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings or ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-542 assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying installation. It is a direct bolt-in replacement with one mounting hole, designed for straightforward fitment on compatible Honda Passport, Isuzu Rodeo, and Isuzu Trooper models. Although grease fittings are not included, the pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for immediate lubrication. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure proper suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 520-542 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for your Honda Passport, Isuzu Rodeo, or Isuzu Trooper.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43988013580469,"sku":"BKKY-520-542","price":99.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520542_Fro.jpg?v=1775007665","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-542-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}