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Dorman 533-201 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper
Dorman 533-201 Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 533-201 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable service on the front upper suspension of 1962-1967 Pontiac Acadian models.
- Direct replacement suspension ball joint for OE-style service
- Fits 1962-1967 Pontiac Acadian, front upper
- Threaded stud design with bolt-in mounting type
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included with rubber boot material
- Castle nut included; cotter pin hole included
- Mounting hardware included
- Wrench size: 12 mm
Fitment and Application
Compatible With 1962-1967 Pontiac Acadian front upper suspension service. This Dorman 533-201 ball joint also cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K692 for the same application.
Use this part number when searching for a front upper ball joint for Pontiac Acadian models from 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, and 1967. The Dorman 533-201 is built for vehicles that require a threaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint with a dust boot and castle nut.
What It Helps Address
- Excessive play in the front upper suspension joint
- Clunking or looseness from worn ball joint components
- Uneven steering response caused by suspension wear
- Front-end alignment issues related to joint wear
- Replacement needs after inspection reveals damaged OE hardware
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s front upper suspension configuration before installation. The threaded stud, 3-hole mounting pattern, and 12 mm wrench size should be matched to the original setup. Inspect the surrounding control arm and mounting points for wear before installing the new ball joint.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this suspension ball joint as a tested replacement part for OE-style fit and function on listed applications. Part number 533-201 is engineered for dependable service in the suspension system of compatible Pontiac Acadian vehicles.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 533-201 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 61 |
| Length | 111 |
| Color | Grey |
| Color | Gris |
| Castle Nut Included | Oui |
| Castle Nut Included | Sí |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Suspension Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Bushings Included | Non |
| Dust Boot Included | Oui |
| Dust Boot Included | Sí |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Oui |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Sí |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Width | 59 |
| Type | Roscado |
| Type | Threaded |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Cotter Pin Included | Non |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Oui |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Sí |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Oui |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Pontiac | Acadian | Front Upper | |
| 1966 | Pontiac | Acadian | Front Upper | |
| 1965 | Pontiac | Acadian | Front Upper | |
| 1964 | Pontiac | Acadian | Front Upper | |
| 1963 | Pontiac | Acadian | Front Upper | |
| 1962 | Pontiac | Acadian | Front Upper |
* 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.