Dorman 524-240 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Nissan Altima

The Dorman 524-240 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing reliable suspension performance. This pre-greased, aluminum control arm with integrated ball joint ensures a precise fit and long-lasting durability.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete assembly
• Aluminum control arm with casting/forged construction for strength and lightweight performance
• Press-in ball joint with pinch stud type, installed and ready to use
• Compatible with Nissan Altima suspension systems requiring a light suspension grade type

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 524-240 control arm assembly features a black aluminum control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length. It includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 12.3 mm, designed for a secure fit. The assembly comes with rubber bushings to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is installed and features a 14 mm thread diameter with a pinch stud mounting type, ensuring proper suspension articulation. This assembly is not adjustable but includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation.

Compatible Nissan Altima Suspension Repair Solution

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Nissan Altima models requiring a light suspension grade type component. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged control arms and ball joints to restore proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

• Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn bushings or ball joints
• Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
• Addresses uneven tire wear due to faulty control arm components
• Improves ride stability and handling performance
• Prevents suspension component failure from corrosion or fatigue

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-240 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, the assembly is ready for immediate installation. Ensure the mounting hole aligns correctly with the vehicle’s frame and torque all hardware to manufacturer specifications. This part does not include a grease fitting, so no additional greasing is necessary after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 524-240 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure durability and performance. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your suspension repair.