Dorman 521-652 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Dorman 521-652 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Dodge Ram 1500 and Ramcharger models. Designed with pre-greased components and rubber bushings, this assembly ensures smooth suspension operation and long-lasting durability.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm construction in black finish
• Bolt-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ramcharger vehicles

Product Features and Specifications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly features a stamped steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, finished in black for corrosion resistance. The assembly includes a pre-installed ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud and a single 12.3 mm mounting hole. Rubber bushings are integrated to absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and is not adjustable, providing a direct replacement for factory components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Dorman 521-652 control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ramcharger models. It is intended for use in suspension repairs where the control arm or ball joint shows signs of wear or damage.

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise
• Loose or failing ball joints affecting steering stability
• Corroded or bent control arm compromising alignment
• Suspension components causing uneven tire wear
• Replacing factory parts with pre-greased, ready-to-install assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 521-652 assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The bolt-in ball joint with threaded stud simplifies mounting, and the included mounting hardware supports a secure fit. Since the assembly is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary before installation. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to maintain suspension integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 521-652 assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.