{"product_id":"dorman-533-358-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman 533-358 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 533-358 Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 533-358 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select vehicles. It is engineered and tested for reliable front suspension service on 1986-1998 Saab 9000 front lower applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement suspension ball joint for select Saab 9000 front lower positions\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 boot material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 mm wrench size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 1986-1998 Saab 9000 front lower fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman ball joint, part number 533-358, is made for front lower suspension service on the Saab 9000 across the 1986-1998 model years. The steel body, threaded configuration, and included dust boot support a straightforward OE-style replacement where the original joint has worn, loosened, or developed excess play. For buyers searching for a Saab 9000 front lower ball joint replacement, Dorman 533-358 provides a direct-fit option for the specified application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Delphi TC404 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension looseness or clunking from a worn ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to excessive joint play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wander or imprecise front-end response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from a deteriorated lower suspension joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of a damaged or corroded OE-style ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle is a 1986-1998 Saab 9000 with front lower ball joint application before installation. Confirm the threaded mounting style, 12 mm wrench size, and stud type match the original part. Inspect the surrounding control arm and mounting points for wear before pressing or bolting in the new joint. Because this part does not include a grease fitting and is not greaseable, it is installed as a sealed service component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman states that this suspension ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to serve as a reliable replacement for the original equipment part on specific vehicles. The design follows standard replacement specifications for consistent fit and function in the intended Saab 9000 front lower application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52761351356597,"sku":"BKKY-533-358","price":38.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_533358_Fro.jpg?v=1783058701","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-533-358-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}