{"product_id":"dorman-521-465-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-rear-left-upper-or-rear-right-upper","title":"Dorman 521-465 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper or Rear Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Jeep Liberty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-465 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Jeep Liberty models. Designed with quality steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly offers reliable durability and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel boxed control arm construction for enhanced strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with pinch stud type, installed and ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jeep Liberty suspension systems requiring a light suspension grade type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 237 mm, maximum width 288.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance and long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 521-465) is designed specifically for Jeep Liberty vehicles. The boxed steel control arm provides structural rigidity while the rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a pinch stud type and comes pre-installed, eliminating the need for separate ball joint installation. The assembly is pre-greased, ensuring smooth articulation from the start without requiring additional lubrication. With a single mounting hole of 12.3 mm diameter and included mounting hardware, installation is simplified. The control arm is finished in black to resist corrosion and maintain appearance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry and alignment on Jeep Liberty models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises caused by worn control arms or ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive tire wear due to suspension component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded control arms to maintain safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your Jeep Liberty model year and suspension setup. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, but no grease fitting is provided. Use proper tools to press out the old control arm and ball joint assembly and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Inspect related suspension components during replacement to ensure overall system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 521-465 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Dorman directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931944255669,"sku":"BKKY-521-465","price":132.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521465_Fro.jpg?v=1775007861","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-465-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-rear-left-upper-or-rear-right-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}