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It’s natural for a ball joint’s socket torque to loosen up over time. Eventually, this looseness in the socket will manifest itself to the driver as loose “steering feel” in the wheel.

Stopping tie rod end failure on
Dodge Ram 1500
There are reported tie rod end failures on model year 2006-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 pickups. Technicians and DIYers should be aware that there are few replacement parts being produced that don’t meet specific OE requirements.
A BETTER BALL JOINT FOR THE
TRANSIT CONNECT
Known problems with failure of the lower ball joints in the versatile Ford Transit Connect Vans may mean having to replace them sooner than expected. Plastic bearing-type lower ball joints have been reported as failing in as little as 20,000 miles.
New! MOOG® Sway Bar Link Kit
solves installation problems!
A technician or a do-it-yourselfer replacing a sway bar link on a vehicle can run into real difficulty when trying to thread-on the nut to secure the part in place.
Greasing chassis parts
helps them last longer
Many MOOG® chassis parts are designed
to be greaseable, which helps them
maintain their performance and last longer.
Get more life out of your 1997-2003 Ford F-150
If you're an owner of a Ford F-150 pickup, make sure that when you replace your lower ball joints you choose a brand with the sufficient materials and engineering to get your truck back on the road and keep it there.
A better bushing for
Chrysler minivans
If you’re an owner or have worked
on a Chrysler minivan – particularly Generation 4 (2001-2007) – there’s a good chance you’ve had to replace the front sway bar bushings or will need to soon.
MOOG® Coated Components
Combat Corrosion
As you may know, steel and aluminum don’t get along too well together, especially if you throw road salt into the mix.
The MOOG® Boot
Just like a good quality hunting boot that fits well, keeps your feet dry from the elements, breathes and is built to last, so is the MOOG boot!
Technicians’ Choice

MOOG® Problem Solver® K80141
Ball joint for 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria offers inherent design strength and resistance to troublesome galvanic corrosion.

NEW! MOOG® PROBLEM SOLVER® SWAY BAR LINK KITS
Engineered to make a difficult task much easier – and they're built to last!
MOOG® Front Lower Control Arms
featuring pre-installed premium bushings and a Problem Solver ball joint.
2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu; 2005-2010 Pontiac G6; 2007-2009 Saturn Aura
CK621201 Left
CK621200 Right2005-2011 Audi A6 and A8 Front Upper Control Arm
This quality crafted aluminum control arm is built in the USA and features a pre-installed MOOG® Problem Solver® greaseable ball joint and premium bushing. Its precision geometry assures a perfect fit and accurate alignment.
MOOG® Asia-Spec™ Control Arms
Easy to install, and built for exacting fit and proper alignment, MOOG premium front lower control arms for the 2006-2010 Honda Civic feature a pre-installed greaseable MOOG Problem Solver ball joint, and premium bushings.
CK620382 Left CK620383 RightMOOG Problem Solver K8607T
Lower Ball Joint for Ford Super Duty trucks is serviceable for long life and built to withstand adverse conditions.
MOOG Videos
Technician Tips
It is important to torque steering and suspension components to proper torque specifications. We include torque specifications in many of our instruction sheets, most of which are available here. NOTE: When torqueing a castle nut with a cotter pin, always tighten it to align the hole to insert the cotter pin – never back off.
TIP # 10.30Every alignment should include a comprehensive parts inspection to ensure vehicle safety, longer tire life and improved fuel efficiency!
On 2007-2009 Dodge Calibers and Jeep Compass vehicles, the front lower control arm has an integral ball joint. This ball joint can be replaced with the MOOG K500063 Lower Ball Joint…
TIP # 8.17
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