Dorman 524-222 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Nissan Quest

The Dorman 524-222 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise handling and suspension performance for your Nissan Quest. Designed with quality materials and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures reliable operation and long service life.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware
• Aluminum control arm with casting/forged construction
• Press-in ball joint with pinch stud type
• Compatible with Nissan Quest suspension systems

Product Features and Specifications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number 524-222) features a lightweight aluminum control arm designed for regular grade suspension applications. The control arm measures up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, finished in black for corrosion resistance. It includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm and comes with rubber bushings installed to reduce vibration and noise. The ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The ball joint mounting type is press-in with a pinch stud, and the thread diameter is 14 mm. Mounting hardware is included for a complete replacement solution.

Compatible Nissan Quest Suspension Replacement

This Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Nissan Quest models, providing a direct fit replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. It is designed to maintain factory suspension geometry and improve vehicle stability and steering response.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Worn or damaged control arm bushings
• Ball joint wear causing suspension play

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-222 assembly requires basic suspension repair tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. Ensure all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.