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Dorman 521-195 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Dodge Durango
The Dorman 521-195 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Dodge Durango models. This pre-greased, iron control arm with integrated ball joint offers reliable suspension performance and helps maintain proper vehicle alignment.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
- Constructed from durable iron with a black finish
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Dodge Durango suspension systems requiring a light suspension grade type
Product Features and Specifications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 521-195) is engineered with a casting/forged iron control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. The assembly includes a press-in ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud and a 12.3 mm mounting hole diameter. Rubber bushings are integrated to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, enhancing ride comfort. The control arm is finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication after installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Compatible with Dodge Durango models requiring a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly
- Ideal for replacing worn or damaged control arms to restore proper suspension geometry
- Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear, steering instability, and suspension noise
- Helps correct alignment problems caused by faulty control arm components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 521-195 control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician. The assembly includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 521-195 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 521-195 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Suspension Grade Type | Light |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Iron |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 288.5 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Ball Joint Thread Diameter | 14 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 237 |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Installed | Yes |
| Control Arm Type | Casting/forged |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 12.3 mm |
| Package Contents | Control arm and ball joint assembly |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | Front Left Lower | To 1/16/06 |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | Front Left Lower | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | Front Left 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.