{"product_id":"dorman-533-341-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman 533-341 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 533-341 Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 533-341 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment design on select Volkswagen models. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable service in the front lower suspension position on 1985-1988 Volkswagen Golf and Jetta applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement suspension ball joint for front lower use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded design with bolt-in mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with grey finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included with rubber dust boot material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 mm wrench size and pinch-style stud design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1985-1987 Volkswagen Golf, front lower, and 1985-1987 Volkswagen Jetta, front lower. It also fits 1988 Volkswagen Golf, front lower, w\/17 mm ball joint, and 1988 Volkswagen Jetta, front lower, w\/17 mm ball joint. This Dorman 533-341 ball joint is a fitment-based replacement for drivers searching for a front lower Volkswagen Golf ball joint or Volkswagen Jetta suspension ball joint by part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Delphi TC280 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension looseness or excess play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the lower control arm area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to worn ball joint movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability caused by worn suspension joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper front lower suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, model, and front lower application before installation. The 1988 Volkswagen Golf and Jetta listings require the w\/17 mm ball joint configuration. This threaded, bolt-in style uses a pinch-type stud and includes mounting hardware, so compare the original part dimensions and mounting points before service. Professional installation and a post-repair alignment are recommended after suspension work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this ball joint as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing to support reliable OE-style service on the specified Volkswagen applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52761350176949,"sku":"BKKY-533-341","price":22.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_533341_Fro.jpg?v=1783058592","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-533-341-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}