Dorman 522-884 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward
Dorman 522-884 Suspension Control Arm Assembly
Dorman 522-884 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific BMW applications. It is built for the front right lower rearward position and is engineered to support smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Pre-greased for immediate service
- Ball joint is installed and uses a press-in mounting design
- Aluminum control arm construction with rubber bushings
- Includes mounting hardware
- Regular grade, light suspension application
- Black finish
Detailed Description
This suspension control arm assembly is designed for BMW front suspension service where the lower rearward control arm on the right side needs replacement. The aluminum arm, rubber bushings, and installed ball joint are selected to match OE-style fit and function, helping restore suspension geometry and steering response. Dorman 522-884 is a practical replacement choice for BMW 528i, 535i, 550i, 640i, 650i, 520i, 535d, ActiveHybrid 5, and 530i models in the listed applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK641512 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
- Excessive play in the control arm or ball joint
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension geometry
- Steering wander or reduced directional stability
- Vibration or looseness felt through the front end
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2013-2019 BMW 640i Gran Coupe, front right lower rearward. Fits 2013-2019 BMW 650i Gran Coupe, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 640i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 650i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 520i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 528i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 535d, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 535i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 550i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2016 BMW ActiveHybrid 5, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2013 BMW 530i, front right lower rearward.
Confirm the vehicle’s suspension layout and position before installation. Because the ball joint is press-in and already installed, proper alignment and torque procedures should be followed after replacement. A wheel alignment is recommended after front suspension service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this control arm assembly through an industry-focused validation process to help deliver consistent ride quality, stability, and handling characteristics. The design uses OE-style materials and construction details to support dependable service in the specified BMW applications.
Dorman 522-884 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward
Dorman 522-884 Suspension Control Arm Assembly
Dorman 522-884 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific BMW applications. It is built for the front right lower rearward position and is engineered to support smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Pre-greased for immediate service
- Ball joint is installed and uses a press-in mounting design
- Aluminum control arm construction with rubber bushings
- Includes mounting hardware
- Regular grade, light suspension application
- Black finish
Detailed Description
This suspension control arm assembly is designed for BMW front suspension service where the lower rearward control arm on the right side needs replacement. The aluminum arm, rubber bushings, and installed ball joint are selected to match OE-style fit and function, helping restore suspension geometry and steering response. Dorman 522-884 is a practical replacement choice for BMW 528i, 535i, 550i, 640i, 650i, 520i, 535d, ActiveHybrid 5, and 530i models in the listed applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK641512 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
- Excessive play in the control arm or ball joint
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension geometry
- Steering wander or reduced directional stability
- Vibration or looseness felt through the front end
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2013-2019 BMW 640i Gran Coupe, front right lower rearward. Fits 2013-2019 BMW 650i Gran Coupe, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 640i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 650i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 520i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 528i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 535d, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 535i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 550i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2016 BMW ActiveHybrid 5, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2013 BMW 530i, front right lower rearward.
Confirm the vehicle’s suspension layout and position before installation. Because the ball joint is press-in and already installed, proper alignment and torque procedures should be followed after replacement. A wheel alignment is recommended after front suspension service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this control arm assembly through an industry-focused validation process to help deliver consistent ride quality, stability, and handling characteristics. The design uses OE-style materials and construction details to support dependable service in the specified BMW applications.
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Dorman 522-884 Suspension Control Arm Assembly
Dorman 522-884 is a direct replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for specific BMW applications. It is built for the front right lower rearward position and is engineered to support smooth ride quality, directional stability, and predictable handling.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment control arm and ball joint assembly
- Pre-greased for immediate service
- Ball joint is installed and uses a press-in mounting design
- Aluminum control arm construction with rubber bushings
- Includes mounting hardware
- Regular grade, light suspension application
- Black finish
Detailed Description
This suspension control arm assembly is designed for BMW front suspension service where the lower rearward control arm on the right side needs replacement. The aluminum arm, rubber bushings, and installed ball joint are selected to match OE-style fit and function, helping restore suspension geometry and steering response. Dorman 522-884 is a practical replacement choice for BMW 528i, 535i, 550i, 640i, 650i, 520i, 535d, ActiveHybrid 5, and 530i models in the listed applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK641512 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
- Excessive play in the control arm or ball joint
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension geometry
- Steering wander or reduced directional stability
- Vibration or looseness felt through the front end
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2013-2019 BMW 640i Gran Coupe, front right lower rearward. Fits 2013-2019 BMW 650i Gran Coupe, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 640i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 650i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 520i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 528i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 535d, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 535i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2011-2016 BMW 550i, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2016 BMW ActiveHybrid 5, front right lower rearward. Fits 2012-2013 BMW 530i, front right lower rearward.
Confirm the vehicle’s suspension layout and position before installation. Because the ball joint is press-in and already installed, proper alignment and torque procedures should be followed after replacement. A wheel alignment is recommended after front suspension service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this control arm assembly through an industry-focused validation process to help deliver consistent ride quality, stability, and handling characteristics. The design uses OE-style materials and construction details to support dependable service in the specified BMW applications.
