Dorman 521-935 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Dodge Ram 1500

The Dorman 521-935 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models. This pre-greased, steel control arm offers reliable performance and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Pre-greased for immediate use
• Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Ball joint installed with threaded stud and bolt-in mounting
• Constructed from durable steel with a black finish
• Mounting hardware included for easy replacement
• Boxed control arm design for added strength
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 suspension systems

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 521-935 control arm assembly features a boxed steel construction that enhances structural integrity and durability. It comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is installed and features a threaded stud with a bolt-in mounting type, ensuring secure attachment to the suspension system. This control arm is designed with a single mounting hole measuring 12.3 mm in diameter and has a maximum length of 237 mm and width of 288.5 mm. The black finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a complete and proper installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. It is engineered to meet the suspension grade type classified as light, suitable for regular driving conditions. The part number 521-935 ensures precise fitment and reliable performance for your Dodge Ram 1500.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Loose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear
• Excessive suspension noise or vibration
• Misalignment affecting vehicle handling
• Corroded or weakened control arm structure

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the part number 521-935 matches your Dodge Ram 1500 model year and suspension configuration. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use proper torque specifications for the bolt-in ball joint and control arm mounting to ensure safety and performance. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 521-935 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. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.