{"product_id":"dorman-522-102-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","title":"Dorman 522-102 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 522-102 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise fitment on select Toyota and Scion models. This pre-greased, adjustable control arm assembly offers a reliable replacement solution for maintaining suspension performance on vehicles like the Toyota MR2 Spyder, xA, and xB.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm construction in black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design with one mounting hole (12.3 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud (14 mm thread diameter) installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with light suspension grade applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-102 control arm assembly features a stamped steel arm with a maximum length of 237 mm and a maximum width of 288.5 mm, finished in black for corrosion resistance. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for initial lubrication, and includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is press-in mounted and comes installed with a threaded stud, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with the vehicle’s suspension system. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade use, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions on compatible Toyota and Scion models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota MR2 Spyder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota xA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota xB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScion MR2 Spyder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScion xA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScion xB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering feel due to worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle handling and cornering performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 522-102 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and 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 (12.3 mm diameter) aligns correctly with the vehicle’s frame and suspension mounts. Adjust the control arm as needed to achieve proper suspension geometry. Always torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance.\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 522-102 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliability. 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":52123242365109,"sku":"BKKY-522-102","price":118.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522102_Fro.jpg?v=1775162892","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-102-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}