{"product_id":"dorman-521-895-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Dorman 521-895 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Honda Ridgeline\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-895 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Honda Ridgeline models. This pre-greased, light suspension grade component offers reliable performance and durability for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from forged and cast iron for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda Ridgeline suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 521-895 control arm assembly features a black iron construction that ensures structural integrity under regular driving conditions. It includes rubber bushings to absorb road shocks and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is pre-installed and press-fitted with a threaded stud measuring 14 mm in diameter, providing a secure connection to the suspension knuckle. This assembly is designed with a single mounting hole of 12.3 mm diameter and measures 237 mm in length and 288.5 mm in width, fitting the suspension geometry of Honda Ridgeline models precisely. The control arm is a light suspension grade type, suitable for standard driving conditions without adjustability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Honda Ridgeline vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with loose or noisy suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive vibration and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall suspension performance and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 521-895 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and press-fitted, no additional ball joint installation is necessary. Ensure the mounting hole aligns correctly with the vehicle’s frame and suspension components. Although mounting hardware is included, verify torque specifications according to the Honda Ridgeline service manual for safe and proper installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 521-895 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123240890549,"sku":"BKKY-521-895","price":123.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_521895_Fro.jpg?v=1775162890","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-521-895-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}