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Dorman 520-836 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Dorman 520-836 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles, including the Avenger, Eclipse, Galant, and Sebring models. This pre-greased, steel control arm assembly offers a durable solution for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
- Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment
- Constructed from forged and cast steel for strength and durability
- Compatible with Chrysler Avenger, Dodge Eclipse, Mitsubishi Galant, and Sebring
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Dorman 520-836 control arm assembly features a black powder-coated steel construction that resists corrosion and wear. The assembly includes a press-in ball joint with a 14mm threaded stud, installed and ready for use. Rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This light suspension grade component is designed to meet regular driving demands without adjustability, ensuring consistent performance. The control arm measures up to 288.5mm in width and 237mm in length, with a single 12.3mm mounting hole for secure attachment.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models, specifically the Avenger, Eclipse, Galant, and Sebring. It is intended for drivers seeking a direct replacement part that maintains factory suspension specifications and handling characteristics.
- Corrects worn or damaged control arms causing poor alignment
- Resolves excessive suspension noise or vibration
- Addresses ball joint wear leading to steering instability
- Fixes bushing deterioration affecting ride comfort
- Restores proper suspension geometry for improved tire wear
Installation Notes and Tips
The Dorman 520-836 assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware, simplifying installation. No grease fitting is included, so no additional lubrication is required during assembly. The press-in ball joint is installed and ready to mount, but professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque and alignment. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 520-836 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 520-836 |
| 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 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | Front Right Upper | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Avenger | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1999 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | Front Right Upper | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Avenger | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1998 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | Front Right Upper | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Avenger | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1998 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1998 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1997 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | Front Right Upper | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Avenger | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1997 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1997 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1996 | Chrysler | Sebring | Coupe | Front Right Upper | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Avenger | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1995 | Chrysler | Sebring | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1995 | Dodge | Avenger | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Galant | Front Right Upper |
* 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.