Dorman 522-914 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Nissan Vehicles

The Dorman 522-914 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Nissan Juke, LEAF, and Sentra models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers reliable performance and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Pre-greased for immediate use
• Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel construction in black finish
• Ball joint installed with press-in mounting and pinch stud type
• Mounting hardware included for easy replacement
• Compatible with Nissan Juke, LEAF, and Sentra
• Control arm dimensions: max width 288.5 mm, max length 237 mm

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 522-914 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with a light suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions. The control arm is made from durable stamped steel and finished in black to resist corrosion. It features a single mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm and includes rubber bushings to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations. The ball joint is pre-installed, using a press-in mounting type with a pinch stud and a 14 mm thread diameter, ensuring a secure fit. This assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware, making it a complete replacement part for compatible Nissan models.

Compatible Nissan Models and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following Nissan vehicles:

• Nissan Juke
• Nissan LEAF
• Nissan Sentra

It is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and improve handling performance on these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Control Arm Assembly

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play
• Faulty ball joints leading to steering instability
• Corroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment
• Suspension noise due to degraded components
• Uneven tire wear from suspension misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 522-914 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 hole aligns properly with the vehicle’s frame and torque all hardware to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 522-914 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance on Nissan Juke, LEAF, and Sentra vehicles.