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Dorman 522-608 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper
Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Dorman 522-608 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Dodge Mighty Max and Mitsubishi Ram 50 vehicles. Designed with pre-greased components and included mounting hardware, this assembly simplifies suspension repairs and maintenance.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
- Constructed from stamped steel for strength and durability
- Rubber bushings included to absorb road vibrations
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Dodge Mighty Max and Mitsubishi Ram 50 models
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 288.5 mm, maximum length 237 mm
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 522-608 control arm and ball joint assembly features a stamped steel control arm finished in black for corrosion resistance. It includes rubber bushings that help reduce noise and vibration, enhancing ride quality. The ball joint is pre-installed and press-fitted with a threaded stud measuring 14 mm in diameter, ensuring a secure connection to the suspension system. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm. The package contains all necessary mounting hardware, making it a comprehensive replacement part for the Dodge Mighty Max and Mitsubishi Ram 50.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Dodge Mighty Max
- Mitsubishi Ram 50
It is intended for use in suspension repairs where the control arm or ball joint shows signs of wear or damage, restoring proper steering and handling performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Assembly
- Excessive play or looseness in the suspension control arm
- Worn or damaged ball joints causing steering instability
- Noise or vibration from deteriorated bushings
- Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
- Corrosion or structural damage to the original control arm
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 522-608 assembly requires basic suspension repair tools. The included mounting hardware and pre-greased components facilitate a smoother installation process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts and ball joint stud to maintain safety and performance. Regular lubrication through the included grease fitting is recommended to extend the life of the ball joint.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 522-608 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Dodge Mighty Max and Mitsubishi Ram 50 owners.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 522-608 |
| 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 | Stamped |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| 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 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | Front Right Upper | ||
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1993 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1992 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1991 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Right 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.