{"product_id":"dorman-522-467-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 522-467 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-467 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models. Designed with quality steel construction and pre-installed ball joints, this assembly offers reliable durability for light suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoxed steel control arm construction ensures strength and rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly from Dorman is designed specifically for light suspension grade applications. The control arm is constructed from durable steel with a black finish to resist corrosion. It features a boxed design for enhanced structural integrity. The assembly includes rubber bushings to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, improving ride quality. The ball joint is pre-installed and press-fitted, with a threaded stud measuring 14 mm in diameter for secure attachment. Mounting hardware is included, and the control arm has one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm. The maximum length and width of the control arm are 237 mm and 288.5 mm respectively, ensuring proper fitment within the suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman 522-467 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 1500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the suspension control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged ball joints causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling performance and vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 522-467 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during assembly. Ensure all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry 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 for fit, form, and function. This control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997875273909,"sku":"BKKY-522-467","price":74.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522467_Fro.jpg?v=1775008059","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-467-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}