Dorman 520-105 front upper control arm with ball joint for the 1967-1973 Ford Mustang and other vehicles links the front wheel assembly to the vehicle and carries the ball joint. This Dorman suspension control arm and ball joint assembly saves time and labor because the ball joint and bushings come pre-installed.
- Part of the Dorman OE Solutions line
- Pre-greased ball joint with a threaded stud, 14 mm thread diameter
- Additional coatings resist rust and corrosion
- Steel control arm with rubber bushings
- Tested to support a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 520-105 control arm with ball joint
- Also called: control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits: 1967-1973 Ford Mustang and other vehicles
- Position: Front left upper, front right upper
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
A clunk over bumps, uneven tire wear or loose-feeling steering can mean this arm or its ball joint is worn, though a worn tie rod end or a worn shock absorber can be behind the same signs, so find the cause before you replace anything.
Fits
Dorman 520-105 is a direct replacement for the original equipment on the 1967-1973 Ford Mustang, the 1971-1977 Mercury Comet and the 1970-1977 Ford Maverick, along with many other vehicles. If your car is not named here, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section. This listing is one arm, and a 1967-1973 Ford Mustang takes two, one per front side, so order two and fit them together.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left upper, front right upper
- Mounting hole diameter: 12.3 mm
- Ball joint thread diameter: 14 mm
- Control arm maximum width: 288.5 mm
- Control arm maximum length: 237 mm
Build and materials
- Control arm type: casting/forged
- Control arm material: steel
- Bushing material: rubber
- Ball joint stud type: threaded
- Grade: standard replacement
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: Taiwan
In the box
One control arm with ball joint, pre-installed bushings and mounting hardware. A grease fitting is not included.
Interchange: CA8090 · C5DZ3082C · C7DZ3082A · D00Z3082A · D5DZ3082C · RK621369 · CMS401188 · 2606605 · 3CB40608
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
CA8090, C5DZ3082C, C7DZ3082A, D00Z3082A, D5DZ3082C, RK621369, CMS401188, 2606605, 3CB40608
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this Mustang control arm fit the 1967-1973 Ford Mustang?
Yes. Dorman 520-105 is a front upper control arm with ball joint for the 1967-1973 Ford Mustang. For another car, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Is this a 1969 Mustang upper control arm?
Yes. The 1969 model year falls inside the 1967-1973 Ford Mustang fitment, and this arm covers the front left upper and front right upper positions.
Are the Dorman control arm bushings already installed?
Yes. The rubber bushings and the ball joint come pre-installed on Dorman 520-105, and the ball joint stud has a 14 mm thread diameter.
Does this Dorman control arm come with a grease fitting?
No. The ball joint is pre-greased and no grease fitting is included, but mounting hardware comes with the control arm.
What is the Dorman 520-105 control arm made of?
The control arm is steel with rubber bushings, and additional coatings resist rust and corrosion. It is a casting/forged standard replacement arm.
