{"product_id":"dorman-522-720-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Dorman 522-720 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 522-720 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. This pre-greased, steel control arm assembly offers a reliable replacement solution for light suspension needs, ensuring proper vehicle handling and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoxed steel control arm construction in black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud included and installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Tacoma suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 522-720) features a boxed steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. The assembly includes rubber bushings to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a 14 mm threaded stud, providing secure attachment and durability. Mounting hardware is included for a complete installation, with one mounting hole of 12.3 mm diameter. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and is not adjustable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Toyota Tacoma models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. It is engineered to meet the suspension requirements of the Tacoma, ensuring proper alignment and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaulty ball joints leading to steering instability or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension components failing to maintain proper ride height or handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of pre-greased assemblies to reduce maintenance needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 522-720 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension repair tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, no additional greasing is necessary during installation. Ensure the mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. This assembly is not adjustable, so alignment should be 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. The 522-720 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43997962764469,"sku":"BKKY-522-720","price":142.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522720_Fro.jpg?v=1775008088","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-720-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}