Dorman 524-122 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Dorman 524-122 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager vehicles. This pre-greased, steel control arm provides a solid foundation for your suspension system, ensuring smooth handling and stability.

• Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete installation
• Ball joint installed with a threaded stud and bolt-in mounting type
• Constructed from durable steel with a black finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 524-122 control arm assembly features a casting/forged steel construction designed for light suspension grade applications. It includes rubber bushings to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is pre-installed with a threaded stud (14 mm diameter) and mounts securely with a bolt-in design. This assembly comes with one mounting hole (12.3 mm diameter) and all necessary mounting hardware, making it ready for direct replacement. The control arm measures up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, finished in black for durability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms in these vehicles, restoring proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

• Addresses worn or damaged control arm bushings
• Replaces faulty or loose ball joints causing steering issues
• Corrects suspension misalignment and uneven tire wear
• Improves vehicle stability and ride comfort
• Eliminates clunking noises from suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-122 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. Ensure all mounting hardware is securely tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 524-122 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.