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Dorman 524-077 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Dorman 524-077 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models. Designed with quality materials and pre-greased components, this assembly supports smooth suspension operation and vehicle handling.
- Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
- Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete installation
- Aluminum control arm with a black finish for corrosion resistance
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic trucks
Technical Specifications and Features
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 524-077) features a light suspension grade type suitable for regular driving conditions. The control arm is constructed from forged and cast aluminum, providing a balance of strength and weight savings. It includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm and measures up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. The ball joint is installed and ready to use, with a 14 mm threaded stud for secure attachment. Rubber bushings are included to reduce vibration and noise, enhancing ride comfort.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This assembly is specifically designed for use with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged suspension components to restore proper steering and suspension geometry.
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
- Resolves clunking noises during driving over bumps
- Improves vehicle handling and steering response
- Restores proper alignment and suspension travel
Installation Notes and Tips
The Dorman 524-077 control arm and ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying installation. The press-in ball joint design requires appropriate tools for removal and installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 524-077 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Installed | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Ball Joint Thread Diameter | 14 |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Aluminum |
| 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 and Ball Joint Assembly |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Suspension Grade Type | Light |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2023 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2022 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 Classic | RWD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | RWD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | RWD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | RWD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | RWD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | RWD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | RWD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | RWD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Left Lower |
* 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.