Dorman 528-285 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower or Front Right Lower

Durable Suspension Control Arm for Dodge Ram Trucks

The Dorman 528-285 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Constructed from coated steel with rubber and steel bushings, this control arm offers a solid and stable connection for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Made from durable steel with a protective coated finish
• Includes two black rubber and steel bushings for vibration dampening
• Tubular control arm design for strength and rigidity
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting type (ball joint not included)
• Overall length of 540 mm and bushing dimensions optimized for fitment

Product Features and Specifications

This suspension control arm features a tubular steel construction finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand road conditions. It includes two black bushings made from a combination of rubber and steel, designed to reduce noise and absorb shocks. The control arm measures 474 mm in length with an overall length of 540 mm, ensuring proper alignment and fitment. The ball joint mounting is bolt-in style, allowing compatibility with existing ball joints (not included). This part is non-adjustable and designed for regular grade suspension applications.

Compatible Dodge Ram Models and Applications

The Dorman 528-285 control arm is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks. It is intended for use in suspension systems requiring a tubular control arm with bushing ends, providing stable linkage and improved handling characteristics. This part is ideal for replacing worn or damaged control arms to restore proper suspension geometry and vehicle control.

• Corrects suspension misalignment and uneven tire wear
• Reduces suspension noise and vibration
• Restores steering stability and handling precision
• Replaces damaged or worn control arms in Dodge Ram trucks
• Improves overall ride quality and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 528-285 control arm requires removal of the existing control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since mounting hardware and ball joints are not included, ensure compatibility with your current components before installation. Use appropriate torque specifications for all bolts and verify suspension alignment after installation to maintain vehicle handling and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 528-285 control arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.