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Dorman 522-911 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper
Reliable Suspension Control Arm for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus
The Dorman 522-911 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore proper suspension function for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models. Designed with durable steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures dependable performance and long service life.
- Pre-greased suspension control arm with installed ball joint
- Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Machined ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fit
- Steel casting/forged control arm with black finish for corrosion resistance
- Compatible with Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles
Durable Design and Construction Details
This suspension control arm assembly features a steel casting/forged control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, finished in black to resist corrosion. The included ball joint is pre-installed and machined for precise mounting, with a 14 mm threaded stud ensuring a secure connection. Rubber bushings are integrated to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, while the assembly comes pre-greased to minimize maintenance. Mounting hardware is included, and the control arm has a single mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm for proper fitment.
Compatible Applications and Common Suspension Issues
This Dorman 522-911 control arm assembly is compatible with Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. It addresses several suspension-related problems, including:
- Excessive suspension noise or clunking
- Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Loose or unstable steering feel
- Vibration or harshness while driving
- Worn or damaged ball joints and bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 522-911 suspension control arm is straightforward with included mounting hardware. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the assembly is pre-greased, additional lubrication is typically not required. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for mounting bolts and ball joint stud. Alignment check and adjustment after installation is recommended to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 522-911 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 522-911 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Installed | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Machined |
| 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 | Casting/Forged |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 12.3 mm |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Package Contents | Suspension Control Arm |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Suspension Grade Type | Light |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | Rear Left Upper | To 12/03/03 |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | Rear Left Upper | To 12/03/03 |
| 2004 | Dodge | Stratus | Sedan | Rear Left Upper | To 12/03/03 |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Stratus | Sedan | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Stratus | Sedan | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | Rear Left Upper | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Stratus | Sedan | Rear Left 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.