Dorman 524-762 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper

Durable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Dorman 524-762 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on Land Rover Discovery and LR4 models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a light suspension grade type with integrated rubber bushings and a threaded ball joint stud for secure fitment.

Key Features of Dorman 524-762 Control Arm Assembly

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening and durability
• Stamped steel construction ensures strength and longevity
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Compatible with Land Rover Discovery and LR4 suspension systems
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 237 mm, maximum width 288.5 mm
• Single mounting hole with 12.3 mm diameter

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 524-762 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Land Rover Discovery and LR4 vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm provides a balance of strength and flexibility necessary for light suspension grade applications. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for initial lubrication and helping to extend the service life of the ball joint and bushings. Rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is press-in mounted and features a threaded stud with a 14 mm thread diameter, ensuring a secure and precise fit. This assembly is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned control arms
• Clunking or knocking noises during driving or turning
• Vibration or instability at higher speeds
• Worn or damaged ball joints affecting steering response

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your Land Rover Discovery or LR4 model year. The Dorman 524-762 assembly includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation. Since the control arm is pre-greased, additional lubrication is not required at assembly. Use proper tools to press out the old ball joint if necessary, and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Inspect related suspension components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 524-762 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on suspension parts; consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact terms.