{"product_id":"dorman-522-359-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 522-359 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm for Nissan Frontier\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-359 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option that includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and ball joint installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting with pinch stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Frontier suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-359 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Nissan Frontier vehicles. Constructed from durable stamped steel, this control arm features a black finish that resists corrosion. It comes pre-greased and includes rubber bushings to absorb road vibrations and improve ride quality. The ball joint is machined and installed with a pinch stud type for secure mounting and reliable steering response. With one mounting hole measuring 12.3 mm in diameter, and a control arm length of 237 mm and width of 288.5 mm, this assembly is designed to match OEM specifications closely. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Nissan Frontier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects suspension misalignment and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry after impact or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 522-359 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the control arm comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it reduces preparation time. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Alignment check and adjustment after installation is recommended to maintain proper handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 522-359 control arm assembly undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Nissan Frontier models. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997825040565,"sku":"BKKY-522-359","price":64.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522359_Fro.jpg?v=1775008040","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-359-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}