{"product_id":"dorman-533-215-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman 533-215 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 533-215 Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 533-215 is a threaded suspension ball joint for the front lower position on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment design, with steel construction, a rubber dust boot, and a greaseable service design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded, press-in suspension ball joint for front lower applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel body with grey finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber dust boot included to help protect the joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut included; cotter pin hole provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement suspension grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConical stud type with 12 mm wrench size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 533-215 is built for front lower suspension service on vehicles that use a threaded ball joint design. It is a direct-fit replacement for applications such as Dodge D150, Dodge B-series vans, Dodge Ramcharger, and Chrysler Imperial models that require this specific threaded ball joint configuration. The steel construction and press-in mounting style support a secure installation, while the greaseable design helps simplify routine maintenance. This part number, 533-215, is also referenced for select Plymouth PB-series applications and other Chrysler\/Dodge platforms listed in the fitment data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K727 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension looseness or play at the lower control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from worn ball joint components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by excessive suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability on older Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues on threaded, press-in lower ball joint setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle uses a threaded ball joint before ordering. This part is for the front lower position only and is not adjustable. Confirm stud thread length, stud type, and mounting style against the original component before installation. Because the joint is greaseable, follow the vehicle service procedure for lubrication after installation. Professional installation and a front-end alignment are recommended after suspension work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this suspension ball joint as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. It is engineered to match the original threaded front lower design used on select Dodge, Chrysler, and Plymouth vehicles, including 1960-1966 Chrysler Imperial, 1974-1993 Dodge Ramcharger, and 1981-1994 Dodge B-series applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52756097237173,"sku":"BKKY-533-215","price":51.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_533215_Fro.jpg?v=1782975322","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-533-215-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}