{"product_id":"dorman-521-672-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 521-672 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-672 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Nissan and Suzuki vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra, and Suzuki Equator, this assembly ensures proper suspension function and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with casting\/forged control arm for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with light suspension grade applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 521-672) features a black steel control arm with a maximum width of 288.5 mm and length of 237 mm. 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 pre-installed to reduce vibration and noise, and mounting hardware is included for a straightforward installation. The assembly is designed for light suspension grade use, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra, and Suzuki Equator models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Nissan and Suzuki Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Frontier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Pathfinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Xterra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuzuki Equator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying your vehicle’s year and suspension specifications before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment issues affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to original control arm components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-672 assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. The ball joint is press-in type with a threaded stud, requiring appropriate tools for secure installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997307306165,"sku":"BKKY-521-672","price":83.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521672_Fro.jpg?v=1775007898","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-672-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}