{"product_id":"dorman-522-521-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","title":"Dorman 522-521 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 522-521 Front Left Upper Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 522-521 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for select Honda S2000 applications. It is built for the front left upper position and supports smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Honda S2000 owners searching for a front left upper control arm and ball joint assembly, this Dorman 522-521 replacement matches the original equipment layout for the listed applications. It combines a steel control arm with a pre-installed ball joint and rubber bushings for a service-ready suspension repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for specific Honda S2000 front left upper applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for initial service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting type with threaded stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade, light suspension application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Application Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2000-2009 Honda S2000, front left upper. This Dorman 522-521 assembly is listed for the full 2000 through 2009 model-year range shown in the fitment data, making it a targeted replacement for Honda S2000 front suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Beck\/Arnley 102-7789 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension looseness or play at the upper control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering response from worn ball joint components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy suspension movement caused by deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional instability during braking or cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of original front left upper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the front left upper position before installation and compare the original arm, ball joint stud type, and mounting dimensions to the removed part. Because the ball joint is installed and the assembly is pre-greased, this unit is prepared for suspension service, but final alignment is required after replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman evaluates this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly through an industry-focused validation process to support consistent ride quality, stability, and handling characteristics on the specified Honda S2000 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752788291765,"sku":"BKKY-522-521","price":160.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522521_Fro.jpg?v=1782887526","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-521-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}