{"product_id":"dorman-520-834-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 520-834 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Mitsubishi Expo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-834 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Expo and Expo LRV models. This pre-greased, iron control arm with integrated ball joint offers a durable solution for maintaining proper suspension geometry 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\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from forged\/cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mitsubishi Expo and Expo LRV suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-834 control arm assembly features a forged and cast iron construction, providing the necessary strength to withstand regular driving stresses. The control arm is finished in black for corrosion resistance. It includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The ball joint uses a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. This assembly is designed as a light suspension grade type, suitable for regular driving conditions on Mitsubishi Expo and Expo LRV vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Mitsubishi Expo and Expo LRV models. The part number 520-834 ensures precise fitment and proper function within the vehicle's suspension system. It features one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm, a control arm maximum width of 288.5 mm, and a maximum length of 237 mm, matching OEM specifications for these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment affecting vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to original control arm components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your Mitsubishi Expo or Expo LRV by cross-referencing the part number 520-834. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the installation process. Use appropriate tools to press out the old ball joint if necessary, and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Since this control arm is not adjustable, ensure proper alignment after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 520-834 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance on Mitsubishi Expo and Expo LRV vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43988594753717,"sku":"BKKY-520-834","price":100.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520834_Fro.jpg?v=1775007730","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-834-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}