{"product_id":"dorman-520-844-suspension-control-arm","title":"Dorman 520-844 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 520-844 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles. Constructed from sturdy steel with a coated black finish, this control arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and improve vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Protective black coating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing: Includes one rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: Overall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall Joint Mounting: Welded type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Casting and forging for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hardware: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm (part number 520-844) features a robust steel body with a coated finish to resist rust and wear. The included rubber bushing is designed to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The control arm measures 262.5 mm in length, ensuring compatibility with the suspension geometry of Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models. Its welded ball joint mounting type with a threaded stud allows for secure attachment, although the ball joint itself is not included. The control arm’s construction combines casting and forging methods to balance strength and flexibility, making it suitable for regular grade suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Colt suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mitsubishi Mirage suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged control arms causing alignment issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension noise and vibration problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering response and handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 520-844 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since mounting hardware and ball joint are not included, ensure these components are inspected and replaced if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the control arm to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 520-844 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43988599144629,"sku":"BKKY-520-844","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_520844_Fro_19ed1ab8-210a-4680-bdeb-0feb74bfc94e.jpg?v=1775007733","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-520-844-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}