Dorman 524-468 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Mazda Miata

The Dorman 524-468 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Mazda Miata models, providing reliable suspension performance. This pre-greased, boxed steel control arm comes with rubber bushings and a machined ball joint to ensure smooth handling and long-lasting durability.

• Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete installation
• Machined ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment
• Constructed from durable boxed steel with a black finish
• Compatible with Mazda Miata suspension systems requiring a light suspension grade type

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 524-468 control arm assembly features a boxed steel construction that offers strength and resistance to wear. It includes a machined ball joint with a 14mm threaded stud and a mounting hole diameter of 12.3mm, ensuring precise fitment. The assembly is pre-greased and includes rubber bushings to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. Mounting hardware is included for a straightforward installation process. This control arm is designed for light suspension grade applications and is not adjustable, with a maximum width of 288.5mm and length of 237mm.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

• Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn bushings
• Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
• Replaces damaged or corroded control arms
• Improves ride quality by maintaining suspension integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-468 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Verify the ball joint stud threads match the vehicle specifications. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 524-468 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 to provide confidence in your purchase.