{"product_id":"dorman-521-792-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 521-792 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-792 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement solution for light suspension grade applications, ensuring proper vehicle alignment and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint with threaded stud (14 mm thread diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Sorento suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 521-792) features a stamped steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. The assembly includes rubber bushings to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is pre-installed and uses a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, simplifying installation. The control arm is finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. Mounting hardware is included, and the assembly has one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm. This part is designed for light suspension grade use, making it suitable for regular driving conditions on Kia Sorento vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Kia Sorento models requiring a light suspension grade replacement part. It is engineered to restore proper suspension geometry and improve vehicle stability, handling, and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects worn or damaged control arms causing alignment issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty ball joints that produce clunking noises or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension components that cause poor handling or steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension integrity after collision or impact damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 521-792 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension repair tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, the assembly is ready for immediate installation. Ensure the mounting hole aligns properly with the vehicle’s frame and torque all bolts to manufacturer specifications. No grease fitting is included, so no additional lubrication is necessary during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 521-792 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Kia Sorento owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997400957109,"sku":"BKKY-521-792","price":183.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521792_Fro.jpg?v=1775007923","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-792-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}