Dorman 522-141 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Dorman 522-141 Control Arm Assembly

This Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on select Mercedes-Benz applications. It is built for the front left lower position on 2006-2011 Mercedes-Benz B200 models and is engineered to support smooth ride quality, stable steering response, and predictable suspension movement.

For shoppers searching for a front left lower control arm for Mercedes-Benz B200, Dorman 522-141 provides an OE-style replacement with the ball joint already installed and the bushings in place. It is a practical option when restoring suspension geometry and front-end control on the B200.

Key Features

• Direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly
• Fits 2006-2011 Mercedes-Benz B200, front left lower
• Steel boxed control arm construction with black finish
• Ball joint included and installed
• Pre-greased for service-ready installation
• Rubber bushings included
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud design
• Mounting hardware included

Detailed Description

Dorman 522-141 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly made for specific Mercedes-Benz B200 front suspension applications. The steel boxed arm is paired with a pre-installed ball joint and rubber bushings to match the original equipment layout and help maintain proper wheel control. Dorman’s evaluation process focuses on fit, ride consistency, and directional stability, making this part a solid choice for replacing a worn front left lower control arm on the Mercedes-Benz B200.

This part cross-references Delphi TC1465 and Mevotech Supreme CMS10194 for the same application. It is also referenced under Dorman 522-141 for parts lookup and service matching.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension geometry
• Excessive play from deteriorated bushings or ball joint wear
• Front-end instability during braking or cornering

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2006-2011 Mercedes-Benz B200, front left lower. Confirm the vehicle’s suspension layout and position before installation. Because the ball joint is installed and the assembly is pre-greased, the part is ready for replacement service, but final alignment should be performed after installation to restore proper suspension angles and tire wear characteristics.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this assembly as a direct replacement part for specific OE applications. The design uses a steel control arm, rubber bushings, and an installed ball joint to support consistent suspension operation and dependable fitment on the listed Mercedes-Benz B200 models.