{"product_id":"dorman-522-580-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","title":"Dorman 522-580 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm for Dodge and Mitsubishi Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-580 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for select Dodge and Mitsubishi models. Designed with a boxed steel control arm and pre-greased ball joint, this assembly offers reliable durability and fitment for vehicles like the Dodge Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Montero.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoxed steel control arm construction in black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting with threaded stud (14 mm thread diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge D50, Mighty Max, Montero, Power Ram 50, Raider, and Ram 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm assembly features a light suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions. The control arm measures up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, providing a precise fit for the specified vehicle models. The ball joint is installed and ready to use, with a machined mounting type and a threaded stud ensuring secure attachment. Rubber bushings are included to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, enhancing ride comfort. The control arm is constructed from durable steel with a boxed design to maintain structural integrity under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-580 control arm assembly is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge D50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Mighty Max\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Power Ram 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitsubishi Montero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitsubishi Raider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension control arms and ball joints, restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability or wandering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness from worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify vehicle compatibility with the Dorman 522-580 part number. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use proper tools to remove the old control arm and ball joint assembly, and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Since the control arm is not adjustable, ensure alignment is checked and corrected after installation.\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 and function. The 522-580 control arm assembly undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on suspension parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931946516661,"sku":"BKKY-522-580","price":138.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522580_Fro.jpg?v=1775008075","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-580-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}