{"product_id":"dorman-521-567-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","title":"Dorman 521-567 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 521-567 Front Left Upper Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 521-567 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications. It is built for the front left upper position and uses a steel, casting\/forged construction to help restore stable steering response and consistent suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front left upper suspension locations on select Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with casting\/forged construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint included and pre-greased for service-ready installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushings included with rubber and steel bushing materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for OE-style suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm assembly is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the front left upper suspension position. It is built to support directional stability, smooth ride quality, and predictable handling on vehicles such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Grand Marquis, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car. Part number 521-567 is a practical choice when the original upper control arm shows wear at the bushings or ball joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe assembly includes the ball joint and bushings, and the pre-greased design helps simplify service preparation. The steel construction and standard replacement grade make this a straightforward option for restoring suspension function on 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 1995-2002 Ford Grand Marquis, 1995-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, and 1995-2002 Lincoln Town Car applications listed below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK80709 and Delphi TC6273 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or looseness from a worn upper control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering feel caused by ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension play from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional instability during braking or lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end noise related to worn suspension pivot points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, front left upper, wo\/Police Package; wo\/Taxi Package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1998-2002 Ford Grand Marquis, front left upper, w\/Standard Duty Suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1997-2002 Lincoln Town Car, front left upper, w\/Standard Duty Suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1998-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, front left upper, w\/Standard Duty Suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1996-1997 Ford Grand Marquis, front left upper, wo\/Trailer Tow Package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1996-1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, front left upper, wo\/Trailer Tow Package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1995-1996 Lincoln Town Car, front left upper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1995 Ford Grand Marquis, front left upper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis, front left upper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify suspension configuration before installation, especially package exclusions such as police, taxi, trailer tow, or standard-duty suspension notes. The press-in ball joint design and included mounting hardware support a direct replacement service process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman evaluates this control arm assembly through an industry-focused validation process to help ensure proper fit, ride quality, and predictable suspension behavior. Part number 521-567 is built to meet standard replacement expectations for the listed vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752775905461,"sku":"BKKY-521-567","price":98.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521567_Ang.jpg?v=1782887013","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-567-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}