{"product_id":"beck-arnley-101-8400-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Beck Arnley 101-8400 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Ball Joint for Audi A4 and A5 Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Beck Arnley 101-8400 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide precise steering and suspension control for select Audi vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the Audi A4, A5, and RS5 variants, this component ensures consistent performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A5 Sportback, RS5, RS5 Sportback, S4, S5, and S5 Sportback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 101-8400 for accurate identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed to meet or exceed OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures smooth suspension articulation and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable materials designed for long service life under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Beck Arnley 101-8400 suspension ball joint is a critical component in the suspension system of various Audi models, including the A4 and A5 series. This ball joint connects the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing for controlled movement and flexibility while maintaining alignment. Proper function of this part is essential for vehicle stability, handling, and tire wear. The 101-8400 is manufactured to provide a precise fit and reliable operation, making it suitable for drivers seeking a direct replacement for their Audi's suspension ball joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Suspension Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or accelerated tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during steering or over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or shaking felt through the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Audi model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components during replacement for wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure proper handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeck Arnley suspension components, including the 101-8400 ball joint, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, Beck Arnley typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for detailed warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beck Arnley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388453879989,"sku":"BBGB-101-8400","price":55.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BA_1018400_Oth_c49c2f8f-3baa-449f-91ed-25d08204dc2c.jpg?v=1774711666","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/beck-arnley-101-8400-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}