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Centric 610.65016 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Overview of Centric Suspension Ball Joint 610.65016
The Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components Suspension Ball Joint 610.65016 is designed for reliable steering and suspension performance. This part is compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models, providing a precise fit for these vehicles.
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
- Part number 610.65016 for accurate identification
- Suspension ball joint designed to maintain proper steering geometry
- Manufactured under Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components line
- Durable construction for consistent suspension performance
About Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components
The Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components line focuses on delivering dependable replacement parts for steering and suspension systems. This product line emphasizes quality and fitment accuracy, ensuring that components like the 610.65016 suspension ball joint meet the demands of specific vehicle applications such as the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner.
Detailed Product Description
The Centric 610.65016 suspension ball joint is engineered to restore the original steering and suspension function in compatible vehicles. It connects the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing for smooth pivoting and maintaining proper wheel alignment. This ball joint is essential for safe handling and vehicle stability, especially in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. The part number 610.65016 ensures you receive the correct component designed for these specific applications.
Common Issues Addressed by This Suspension Ball Joint
- Excessive play or looseness in steering
- Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Clunking or knocking noises from suspension
- Reduced vehicle handling and stability
- Vibration or steering wheel wobble
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the ball joint or surrounding components
- Inspect related suspension parts for wear during replacement
- Torque to manufacturer specifications to ensure secure fitment
- Consider professional alignment after installation for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 610.65016 suspension ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | Sedan | 2.5L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | Sedan | 2.5L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2008 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2006 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2005 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |||
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Lower | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.