{"product_id":"dorman-533-347-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman 533-347 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 533-347 Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 533-347 is a threaded, press-in suspension ball joint built as a direct replacement for the original front lower joint on select Mercedes-Benz models. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable OE-style service on Mercedes-Benz E-Class, SL-Class, and 190E applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded suspension ball joint for front lower applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type for select Mercedes-Benz suspension assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with a grey finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber dust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 mm wrench size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting, castle nut, cotter pin, or mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 533-347 is designed for front lower suspension service where a worn ball joint can affect steering response, tire wear, and front-end stability. Built from steel with a rubber dust boot, this threaded ball joint is made for specific Mercedes-Benz chassis applications, including 1994-1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500, 1994-1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E300, 1994-1995 Mercedes-Benz E320, and 1984-1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E front lower positions. It also cross-references Delphi TC388 for the same application. The Dorman 533-347 part number is a practical OE-style replacement for drivers servicing Mercedes-Benz front suspension wear points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end clunking or knocking from a worn lower ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or accelerated front tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection failures related to suspension joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s front lower suspension configuration before installation. This part uses a press-in mounting type and a threaded design, so proper suspension service tools are recommended. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and position before ordering, especially on Mercedes-Benz E300, E320, E500, SL320, SL500, and 190E applications. The dust boot is included, while grease fitting, castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this suspension ball joint as a tested replacement for original equipment on specific vehicles. The steel construction, standard replacement grade, and application-specific design support consistent service in front lower Mercedes-Benz suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52761350373557,"sku":"BKKY-533-347","price":27.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_533347_Fro.jpg?v=1783058636","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-533-347-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}