Dorman 533-293 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Dorman 533-293 Front Lower Ball Joint

Dorman 533-293 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. It is engineered and tested for dependable front suspension service on 1980-1983 Nissan 200SX front lower applications.

Key Features

• Direct replacement suspension ball joint for select Nissan front lower fitment
• Threaded, bolt-in design with tapered stud
• Steel construction with grey finish
• Dust boot included with rubber boot material
• Greaseable design with grease fitting provision not included
• Castle nut, cotter pin hole, and mounting hardware included
• Standard replacement grade for OE-style service

Product Details

This Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 533-293, is made for the front lower position on 1980-1983 Nissan 200SX models. The steel body, threaded mounting type, and tapered stud support a secure suspension connection, while the rubber dust boot helps protect the joint from road contamination. The assembly also includes a castle nut and mounting hardware, and it is built as a standard replacement for OE-style service.

For buyers searching for a front lower ball joint for 1980-1983 Nissan 200SX, Dorman 533-293 provides a direct-fit replacement option. This part cross-references Mevotech Original Grade GK9087 and Mevotech Supreme MK9087 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Restoring worn front suspension joint movement
• Addressing looseness or play in the front lower suspension
• Replacing a damaged dust boot or contaminated joint assembly
• Correcting clunking or popping from the front suspension area
• Servicing a 1980-1983 Nissan 200SX front lower suspension point

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front lower position before installation. The threaded, bolt-in design and tapered stud require proper alignment during service, and the 12 mm wrench size should be matched to the fastener during installation. Because this is a suspension component, final tightening and alignment should follow the vehicle service procedure after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this ball joint as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to testing for reliable service on the specified application. It is built to replace the original equipment part on compatible Nissan 200SX front lower suspension setups.