{"product_id":"dorman-522-522-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper","title":"Dorman 522-522 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-522 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Honda S2000 models. This pre-greased, steel control arm assembly offers a reliable replacement solution for light suspension grade applications, ensuring proper vehicle handling and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with casting\/forged control arm type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud (14 mm thread diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 237 mm, maximum width 288.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole with 12.3 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-522 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of the Honda S2000. Constructed from durable steel with a casting and forging process, this control arm provides structural integrity and longevity. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Rubber bushings are included to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is press-in mounted and features a threaded stud with a 14 mm diameter, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with the vehicle’s suspension system. The black finish helps protect the control arm from corrosion and wear over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Honda S2000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises from loose or failing ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 522-522 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, the assembly is ready for immediate installation. Ensure the mounting hole aligns correctly with the vehicle’s frame and suspension components. Torque specifications should be followed according to Honda S2000 manufacturer guidelines. Although mounting hardware is included, verify all fasteners are tightened securely to avoid premature wear or failure.\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. The 522-522 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123244003509,"sku":"BKKY-522-522","price":139.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522522_Fro.jpg?v=1775162896","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-522-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}