{"product_id":"dorman-521-130-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 521-130 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-130 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. This pre-greased, iron control arm offers a durable solution for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from forged\/cast iron for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm assembly features a black iron forged and cast control arm designed to withstand regular driving conditions. The included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, while the press-in ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud ensures secure mounting. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. With one mounting hole measuring 12.3 mm in diameter, and a control arm length of 237 mm and width of 288.5 mm, this part is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman 521-130 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Expedition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components, restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking noises from worn ball joints or bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor vehicle handling or steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-130 assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware and is pre-greased for convenience. The ball joint is installed and ready for press-in mounting, simplifying the replacement process. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43990293479605,"sku":"BKKY-521-130","price":95.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521130_Fro.jpg?v=1775007807","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-130-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}