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Dorman 522-519 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper
Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Hyundai Santa Fe
The Dorman 522-519 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise handling and suspension performance for Hyundai Santa Fe models. Designed with quality steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures reliable operation and long service life.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation
- Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement
- Steel tubular control arm with a black finish for durability
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
- Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe suspension systems requiring a light suspension grade type
Product Features and Specifications
This Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 522-519) features a tubular steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. The assembly includes a press-in ball joint with a 14 mm threaded stud and a 12.3 mm mounting hole diameter. Rubber bushings are pre-installed to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. The control arm is finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a straightforward installation process. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and is not adjustable.
Compatible Applications for Hyundai Santa Fe
This control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models requiring a regular suspension grade, ensuring proper fit and function. It is intended for use in suspension repairs where the original control arm or ball joint has worn or failed.
- Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn bushings or ball joints
- Restores proper wheel alignment and handling stability
- Addresses excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
- Replaces damaged or bent control arms from impact or wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 522-519 assembly requires basic suspension repair tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure the mounting hole aligns correctly with the vehicle’s frame and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 522-519 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This product comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 522-519 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Installed | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Ball Joint Thread Diameter | 14 |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 237 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 288.5 |
| Control Arm Type | Tubular |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 12.3 mm |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Package Contents | Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Suspension Grade Type | Light |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Rear Left Upper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.