Dorman 522-190 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

OE-Style Front Right Lower Control Arm

Dorman 522-190 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific Mercedes-Benz applications. It is built for the front right lower position and follows an OE-style layout to help restore smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling on the road.

Compatible with Mercedes-Benz SL500, SL600, E320, E420, E500, 300CE, 300E, 300TE, 400E, 500E, and 600SL applications listed below, this assembly is a practical replacement when the original front suspension arm shows wear. Part number 522-190 is also cross-referenced to Delphi TC1219 for the same application.

Key Features

• Direct replacement for the original equipment front right lower control arm
• Pre-greased assembly for ready-to-install service
• Ball joint is installed and included
• Steel boxed control arm construction with black finish
• Rubber bushings included
• Press-in ball joint mounting with pinch-style stud
• Mounting hardware included
• Light suspension grade type for specific vehicle applications

Detailed Description

Dorman 522-190 combines the control arm and ball joint into one replacement assembly for Mercedes-Benz front suspension service. The steel boxed arm, rubber bushings, and installed ball joint are selected to match the original suspension layout on the listed vehicles. Dorman’s evaluation process for this part focuses on fit, movement, and road behavior so the replacement supports stable steering response and consistent suspension operation. If you are servicing a Mercedes-Benz SL500 front right lower control arm, a Mercedes-Benz E320 front right lower suspension arm, or a Mercedes-Benz 500E front right lower assembly, this part number provides an OE-style solution for the specified applications.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1999-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL500, front right lower
• Fits 1994-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL600, front right lower
• Fits 1996-1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500, front right lower, w/Electronic Stability Control
• Fits 1994-1995 Mercedes-Benz E320, front right lower
• Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz E320, front right lower, wo/Sport Suspension
• Fits 1994-1995 Mercedes-Benz E420, front right lower
• Fits 1994 Mercedes-Benz E320, front right lower, wo/Sport Suspension; From VIN C018228
• Fits 1994 Mercedes-Benz E500, front right lower, From VIN B927761
• Fits 1990-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300CE, front right lower, wo/Sport Suspension
• Fits 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E, front right lower, wo/Sport Suspension
• Fits 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300TE, front right lower
• Fits 1992-1993 Mercedes-Benz 400E, front right lower
• Fits 1992-1993 Mercedes-Benz 500E, front right lower, From VIN B927761
• Fits 1993 Mercedes-Benz 600SL, front right lower

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s VIN, suspension package, and front right lower position before ordering. This assembly uses a press-in ball joint with a pinch-style stud, so proper suspension service tools and alignment procedures are recommended after installation. Confirm the mounting hole diameter and hardware fitment against the vehicle before beginning the repair.

Quality Assurance

This replacement control arm and ball joint assembly is built as a direct-fit OE-style part for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications. Dorman’s evaluation process is used to check fit and suspension performance characteristics before release.