{"product_id":"dorman-521-184-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 521-184 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Nissan Sentra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-184 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Nissan Sentra models. Designed with quality steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures reliable operation and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with casting\/forged construction for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with pinch stud type, installed and ready to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Sentra suspension systems requiring a light suspension grade type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 521-184) is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra vehicles. The control arm is made from durable steel with a black finish, measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. It features a single mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm and includes rubber bushings to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a 14 mm thread diameter pinch stud, pre-installed and pre-greased to reduce maintenance needs. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a straightforward installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms or ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 521-184 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during assembly. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications. Alignment check and adjustment are recommended after installation to maintain proper handling 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 for fit, form, and function. The 521-184 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997039296693,"sku":"BKKY-521-184","price":92.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521184_Fro.jpg?v=1775007819","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-184-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}