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Dorman 521-310 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower
Durable Suspension Control Arm for Dodge Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Mighty Max
The Dorman 521-310 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Dodge Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Mighty Max vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel with a coated black finish, this control arm offers strength and corrosion resistance for long-lasting use.
- Made from durable stamped steel with a protective black coating
- Includes a rubber bushing with black color for vibration dampening
- Overall length of 262.5 mm for precise fitment
- Features a welded ball joint mounting type with threaded stud (ball joint not included)
- Designed with a press-in end and bushing linkage end type
- Compatible with Dodge D50, Ram 50, and Mitsubishi Mighty Max models
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 521-310 suspension control arm is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and handling for select Dodge and Mitsubishi trucks. Its stamped steel construction ensures structural integrity while the coated black finish helps resist rust and corrosion. The control arm includes a single rubber bushing with a 14.3 mm inside diameter and 39.6 mm outside diameter, providing effective vibration isolation and smooth articulation. The ball joint mounting is welded with a threaded stud type, though the ball joint itself is not included, allowing for flexible replacement options. Measuring 262.5 mm in overall length, this control arm fits precisely on Dodge Ram 50, D50, and Mitsubishi Mighty Max models, ensuring proper suspension alignment and vehicle stability.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Dodge Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Mighty Max
- Addresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
- Improves vehicle handling and steering response by restoring suspension geometry
- Reduces vibrations and noise from worn bushings
- Corrects alignment problems related to bent or broken control arms
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 521-310 control arm requires removal of the old control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure compatibility with your existing ball joint or purchase separately if needed. The control arm features a press-in end and a bushing linkage end, so proper tools may be required to press the bushings into place. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 521-310 control arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 521-310 |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Length | 262.5 |
| Construction | Stamped |
| Color | Black |
| Finish | Coated |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Welded |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushing Inside Diameter | 14.3 |
| Bushing Length | 92 |
| Ball Joint Installed | No |
| Bushing Outside Diameter | 39.6 mm |
| Bushing Quantity | 1 |
| End 2 Type | Press in |
| Linkage End Type | Bushing |
| Mounting Brackets Included | No |
| Overall Length | 262.5 mm |
| Package Contents | Control arm |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1993 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1992 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1991 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1986 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1985 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1984 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1984 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1983 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1983 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1982 | Dodge | D50 | RWD | Front Right Lower | |
| 1981 | Dodge | D50 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1980 | Dodge | D50 | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1979 | Dodge | D50 | 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.