Dorman 522-802 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Forward

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Dorman 522-802 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the 300, Challenger, and Charger models. Designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance, this assembly is pre-greased and ready for installation.

• Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
• Includes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Steel control arm with a black finish for corrosion resistance
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Compatible with light suspension grade applications
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 288.5 mm, maximum length 237 mm

Product Features and Specifications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly from Dorman is constructed from forged and cast steel, providing strength and durability for regular driving conditions. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate maintenance after installation. Rubber bushings are included to reduce noise and absorb road shocks, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud featuring a 14 mm thread diameter, ensuring a secure fit. The control arm is finished in black to resist corrosion and maintain structural integrity over time. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade use and includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Dorman 522-802 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with select Chrysler and Dodge models, specifically the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger. It is intended for use in suspension systems requiring a light-grade control arm and ball joint assembly to maintain proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics.

• Restores steering precision and suspension stability
• Replaces worn or damaged control arms and ball joints
• Eliminates clunking noises and uneven tire wear
• Improves vehicle handling and ride quality
• Addresses suspension component wear from regular use

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 522-802 assembly requires basic suspension repair 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 the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. This assembly is not adjustable, so proper fitment verification is essential before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 522-802 suspension 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 components. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.