{"product_id":"dorman-522-588-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper","title":"Dorman 522-588 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 522-588 Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for specific vehicle applications, including the 1989-1990 Mitsubishi Van front right upper position. Built with a stamped steel arm, pre-greased ball joint, and rubber bushings, it supports smooth ride quality and stable steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Dorman 522-588 when you need an OE-style suspension control arm assembly for Mitsubishi Van front suspension service. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1989-1990 Mitsubishi Van, front right upper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint is included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design with no grease fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bushings included for suspension isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 522-588 is engineered for the front right upper suspension position on the 1989-1990 Mitsubishi Van. The stamped steel construction, rubber bushings, and bolt-in ball joint design support predictable suspension movement, directional stability, and consistent ride behavior. The assembly is pre-greased and arrives with the ball joint installed, reducing prep work during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a Mitsubishi Van front right upper control arm, Dorman 522-588 provides a direct-fit replacement option that matches the original equipment layout for the listed applications. It is a regular-grade, non-adjustable suspension component with a 14 mm ball joint thread diameter and a 12.3 mm mounting hole diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or looseness from a worn upper control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering feel or wandering at the front end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension play caused by worn bushings or ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRide instability from damaged stamped control arm components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension noise during turning or road impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall Dorman 522-588 in the front right upper position only on the listed Mitsubishi Van applications. Verify mounting hole size, ball joint thread diameter, and suspension orientation before installation. Because the ball joint is already installed and the assembly is pre-greased, the part is ready for suspension service once the original component is removed and the mounting points are inspected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman uses an industry-focused evaluation process for this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to help maintain OE-style ride quality and stable handling characteristics. The part is built as a direct replacement for the specified vehicle applications and is intended to match the original suspension layout for reliable service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752789536949,"sku":"BKKY-522-588","price":136.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522588_Fro.jpg?v=1782887575","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-588-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}