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Dorman 533-395 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower Inner

Front Lower Inner
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Fitment: BMW, 318i, 318is, 318ti, 320i, 323i, 323is, 323ti, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and Z3
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Dorman 533-395 Front Lower Inner Ball Joint

Dorman 533-395 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment design on select BMW applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable steering and suspension service on BMW Z3, 318i, 325i, and related models with front lower inner fitment.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement suspension ball joint for select BMW front lower inner positions
  • Threaded stud design with press-in mounting type
  • Steel construction with grey finish
  • Rubber dust boot included to help protect the joint
  • Standard replacement grade for OE-style service
  • Mounting hardware included
  • 12 mm wrench size
  • Part number: 533-395

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension ball joint is designed for BMW front suspension service where the lower inner joint is worn, loose, or noisy. It uses a steel body, threaded stud, and press-in mounting style, with a rubber dust boot to help shield the joint from road contamination. The design follows a standard replacement format for vehicles including BMW Z3, 323i, 328i, 318ti, and 325i applications. Cross-reference part numbers for the same application include Delphi TC508 and Mevotech Supreme MK9917. Part number 533-395 is a practical OE-style replacement for restoring front suspension articulation and steering response.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 1996-2002 BMW Z3, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1999-2000 BMW 323ti, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1992-1999 BMW 318i, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1992-1999 BMW 318is, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1995-1999 BMW 318ti, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1997-1999 BMW 323i, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1998-1999 BMW 323is, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1996-1999 BMW 328i, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1996-1999 BMW 328is, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1992-1997 BMW 325i, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1992-1995 BMW 320i, Front Lower Inner
  • Fits 1992-1995 BMW 325is, Front Lower Inner

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the front lower inner position before installation and confirm the threaded stud and press-in mounting style match the original part. Inspect the surrounding control arm and mounting bore for wear, corrosion, or deformation before pressing in the new joint. Use the correct 12 mm wrench size during assembly and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque and alignment checks after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable replacement performance on the listed BMW applications. The part is built as a standard replacement component for OE-style fit and function.

BrandDorman
Part Number533-395
MaterialAcero
MaterialSteel
Maximum Outside Diameter61
Length111
ColorGrey
ColorGris
Castle Nut IncludedNo
Castle Nut IncludedNon
Grease Fitting IncludedNo
Grease Fitting IncludedNon
Suspension Grade TypeReemplazo estándar
Suspension Grade TypeStandard
Bushings IncludedNo
Bushings IncludedNon
Dust Boot IncludedOui
Dust Boot Included
Dust Boot IncludedYes
Ball Joint AssemblyOui
Ball Joint Assembly
Ball Joint AssemblyYes
Width59
TypeRoscado
TypeThreaded
Cotter Pin IncludedNo
Cotter Pin IncludedNon
Cotter Pin HoleNo
Cotter Pin HoleNon
Mounting Hardware IncludedOui
Mounting Hardware Included
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes

This part fits 57 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypePositionNotes
2002BMWZ3RoadsterFront Lower Inner
2001BMWZ3RoadsterFront Lower Inner
2000BMW323tiFront Lower Inner
2000BMWZ3RoadsterFront Lower Inner
1999BMW318iFront Lower Inner
1999BMW318isFront Lower Inner
1999BMW318tiFront Lower Inner
1999BMW323iConvertibleFront Lower Inner
1999BMW323isFront Lower Inner
1999BMW323tiFront Lower Inner
1999BMW328iFront Lower Inner
1999BMW328isFront Lower Inner
1999BMWZ3RoadsterFront Lower Inner
1998BMW318iFront Lower Inner
1998BMW318isFront Lower Inner
1998BMW318tiFront Lower Inner
1998BMW323iFront Lower Inner
1998BMW323isFront Lower Inner
1998BMW328iFront Lower Inner
1998BMW328isFront Lower Inner
1998BMWZ3RoadsterFront Lower Inner
1997BMW318iFront Lower Inner
1997BMW318isFront Lower Inner
1997BMW318tiFront Lower Inner
1997BMW323iFront Lower Inner
1997BMW325iFront Lower Inner
1997BMW328iFront Lower Inner
1997BMW328isFront Lower Inner
1997BMWZ3RoadsterFront Lower Inner
1996BMW318iFront Lower Inner
1996BMW318isFront Lower Inner
1996BMW318tiFront Lower Inner
1996BMW325iFront Lower Inner
1996BMW328iFront Lower Inner
1996BMW328isFront Lower Inner
1996BMWZ3RoadsterFront Lower Inner
1995BMW318iFront Lower Inner
1995BMW318isFront Lower Inner
1995BMW318tiFront Lower Inner
1995BMW320iFront Lower Inner
1995BMW325iFront Lower Inner
1995BMW325isFront Lower Inner
1994BMW318iFront Lower Inner
1994BMW318isFront Lower Inner
1994BMW320iFront Lower Inner
1994BMW325iFront Lower Inner
1994BMW325isFront Lower Inner
1993BMW318iFront Lower Inner
1993BMW318isFront Lower Inner
1993BMW320iFront Lower Inner
1993BMW325iSedanFront Lower Inner
1993BMW325isFront Lower Inner
1992BMW318iSedanFront Lower Inner
1992BMW318isFront Lower Inner
1992BMW320iFront Lower Inner
1992BMW325iSedanFront Lower Inner
1992BMW325isFront Lower Inner

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

101-51143112113913145D223046D2230A610.34018FA2120GK9917JBJ121K9917MK9917TC508

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.