{"product_id":"dorman-522-884-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower-rearward","title":"Dorman 522-884 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 522-884 Suspension Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 522-884 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific BMW applications. It is built for the front right lower rearward position and is engineered to support smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint is installed and uses a press-in mounting design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum control arm construction with rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade, light suspension application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm assembly is designed for BMW front suspension service where the lower rearward control arm on the right side needs replacement. The aluminum arm, rubber bushings, and installed ball joint are selected to match OE-style fit and function, helping restore suspension geometry and steering response. Dorman 522-884 is a practical replacement choice for BMW 528i, 535i, 550i, 640i, 650i, 520i, 535d, ActiveHybrid 5, and 530i models in the listed applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK641512 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the control arm or ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wander or reduced directional stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or looseness felt through the front end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2013-2019 BMW 640i Gran Coupe, front right lower rearward. Fits 2013-2019 BMW 650i Gran Coupe, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 640i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 650i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 520i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 528i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 535d, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 535i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 550i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2016 BMW ActiveHybrid 5, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2013 BMW 530i, front right lower rearward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the vehicle’s suspension layout and position before installation. Because the ball joint is press-in and already installed, proper alignment and torque procedures should be followed after replacement. A wheel alignment is recommended after front suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman evaluates this control arm assembly through an industry-focused validation process to help deliver consistent ride quality, stability, and handling characteristics. The design uses OE-style materials and construction details to support dependable service in the specified BMW applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752793501877,"sku":"BKKY-522-884","price":138.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_522884_Fro.jpg?v=1782887730","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-522-884-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower-rearward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}