Dorman 533-158 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Dorman 533-158 Front Upper Ball Joint

Dorman 533-158 is a threaded, press-in suspension ball joint built for front upper applications on select Jeep and Dodge trucks and SUVs. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment design on the listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Threaded, press-in suspension ball joint for front upper use
• Steel construction with a gray finish
• Premium suspension grade type
• Greaseable design with dust boot included
• Castle nut, cotter pin hole, and mounting hardware included
• Tapered stud with 12 mm wrench size
• Non-articulating stud design for the listed applications

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 533-158, is made for front upper suspension service on vehicles that use a press-in, threaded design. It features a steel body, polychloroprene dust boot, and greaseable construction to support routine chassis maintenance. The non-articulating stud configuration matches the listed OE-style application requirements for Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep TJ, Jeep Comanche, Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Wrangler JK, and Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 front upper positions.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K3134T for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1997-2017 Jeep Wrangler, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1987-1995 Jeep Wrangler, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1997-2006 Jeep TJ, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 2500, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1993 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1986-1992 Jeep Comanche, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.
• Fits 1984-1990 Jeep Wagoneer, front upper. Non-articulating stud - stud moves up and down.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the front upper position, press-in mounting style, and non-articulating stud design before installation. Use the included castle nut and mounting hardware as specified by the vehicle service procedure, and confirm the tapered stud seats correctly in the knuckle or control arm interface. Grease the joint during service if the application calls for lubrication.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement ball joint to match the original equipment fit and function for the listed applications. It is built from steel and tested for reliable service on the specified Jeep and Dodge front suspension platforms.