Dorman 533-323 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Dorman 533-323 Front Lower Ball Joint

Dorman 533-323 is a threaded suspension ball joint engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. It is built from steel with a rubber dust boot and a tapered stud design for service on the front lower suspension of 1986-1990 Acura Legend models.

Key Features

• Direct replacement suspension ball joint for the front lower position
• Steel construction with grey finish
• Threaded design with press-in mounting type
• Dust boot included to help protect the joint from contamination
• Castle nut and mounting hardware included
• Cotter pin hole provided; cotter pin not included
• Standard replacement grade for OE-style service
• Compatible with 1986-1990 Acura Legend front lower applications

Detailed Description

Dorman 533-323 is a suspension ball joint made for front lower service on 1986-1990 Acura Legend vehicles. The steel body, tapered stud, and rubber dust boot are selected to match the demands of steering and suspension movement while replacing worn OE hardware. This part number, 533-323, is a practical choice when the original ball joint shows looseness, noise, or uneven tire wear. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K9922 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Front-end clunking or popping from worn ball joint joints
• Excessive play in the lower suspension connection
• Steering looseness or wandering on Acura Legend models
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension wear
• Failed dust boot protection that allows contamination into the joint

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1986-1990 Acura Legend, front lower. Verify the press-in mounting style, threaded stud dimensions, and wrench size before installation. The cotter pin hole is present, but a cotter pin is not included. Because this is a suspension component, professional installation and a post-repair alignment are recommended after replacement of 533-323.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this suspension ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE-style replacement for specific vehicles. The design focuses on fit, function, and durability for front suspension service on Acura Legend applications.