Dorman 524-467 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Mazda Miata

The Dorman 524-467 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered specifically for Mazda Miata models. This pre-greased, steel control arm with integrated ball joint offers reliable performance and straightforward installation for light suspension applications.

• Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete assembly
• Boxed steel control arm construction ensures strength and durability
• Bolt-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Compatible with Mazda Miata suspension systems requiring a light suspension grade type

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 524-467 control arm assembly features a boxed steel control arm measuring up to 288.5 mm in width and 237 mm in length, finished in black for corrosion resistance. It includes rubber bushings to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride quality. The ball joint is pre-installed and features a threaded stud with a 14 mm thread diameter, mounted via a bolt-in design for secure attachment. This assembly is designed for light suspension grade applications and comes with one mounting hole of 12.3 mm diameter. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation without the need for additional parts.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Mazda Miata models requiring a regular grade, light suspension component. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged control arms and ball joints to restore proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Reduces suspension noise and vibrations
• Restores proper alignment and suspension travel

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-467 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is pre-installed and the control arm is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 524-467 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This product is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.