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Dorman 520-854 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Mitsubishi Mirage
The Dorman 520-854 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for your Mitsubishi Mirage. Designed with quality steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures reliable operation and long service life.
- Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
- Includes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Steel control arm with casting/forged design for strength and durability
- Ball joint installed with threaded stud for secure mounting
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
Product Features and Specifications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is built with a light suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions. The control arm measures a maximum length of 237 mm and a width of 288.5 mm, finished in black for corrosion resistance. It features one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm, and the ball joint has a 14 mm threaded stud for compatibility with Mitsubishi Mirage suspension systems. Rubber bushings are included to reduce noise and absorb road shocks, while the assembly comes pre-greased to minimize maintenance needs. The ball joint is press-in mounted and installed, eliminating the need for separate ball joint installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Dorman 520-854 control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Mitsubishi Mirage models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components, helping to restore proper wheel alignment and improve handling stability.
- Corrects uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
- Eliminates clunking noises from worn ball joints
- Restores steering precision and suspension geometry
- Reduces vibration and improves ride comfort
- Addresses suspension sag or misalignment issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 520-854 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the assembly includes mounting hardware, the process is simplified. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Verify torque specifications for mounting bolts and ball joint stud to maintain safety and performance. Although the assembly is pre-greased, inspect bushings and joints during installation for any signs of damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles. The 520-854 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This product is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 520-854 |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Front Right Lower | |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Front Right Lower | |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Front Right Lower | |
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Front Right Lower | |
| 1998 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Front Right Lower | |
| 1997 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Front Right Lower |
* 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.