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Dorman 539-783 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Dorman 539-783 Front Lower Ball Joint
Dorman 539-783 is a threaded, press-in suspension ball joint built for specific front lower applications on 2001-2005 Acura EL and 2001-2005 Honda Civic. It is precision-engineered and tested to serve as a direct replacement for the original equipment part on those vehicles.
Key Features
- Fits 2001-2005 Acura EL, front lower
- Fits 2001-2005 Honda Civic, front lower
- Threaded stud design with press-in mounting type
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included for joint protection
- Castle nut and mounting hardware included
- Cotter pin hole included; cotter pin not included
- Premium suspension grade type
- Wrench size: 12 mm
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 539-783, is built for front lower suspension service where a worn joint can affect steering feel and suspension stability. The steel body, polychloroprene dust boot, and threaded stud design support OE-style replacement on the Acura EL and Honda Civic platforms listed above. For shoppers searching for a front lower ball joint for 2001-2005 Honda Civic or 2001-2005 Acura EL, 539-783 provides a direct-fit service part for the specified applications.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K90332 and Delphi TC1299 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end looseness or play from a worn lower ball joint
- Clunking or popping noises from the front suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension joint wear
- Steering wander or reduced directional control
- Inspection failure caused by excessive ball joint movement
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front lower position before installation. Because this is a press-in style ball joint, proper suspension service tools are required for removal and installation. The cotter pin hole is present, but a cotter pin is not included. Verify stud thread length, wrench size, and mounting dimensions against the original part before assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance for the original equipment part on the listed vehicles.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 539-783 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 61 |
| Length | 111 |
| Color | Grey |
| Color | Gris |
| Castle Nut Included | Oui |
| Castle Nut Included | Sí |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Suspension Grade Type | Premium |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Bushings Included | Non |
| Dust Boot Included | Oui |
| Dust Boot Included | Sí |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Oui |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Sí |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Width | 59 |
| Type | Roscado |
| Type | Threaded |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Cotter Pin Included | Non |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Oui |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Sí |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Oui |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Sí |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Acura | EL | Front Lower | ||
| 2005 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front Lower | |
| 2004 | Acura | EL | Front Lower | ||
| 2004 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front Lower | |
| 2003 | Acura | EL | Front Lower | ||
| 2003 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front Lower | |
| 2002 | Acura | EL | Front Lower | ||
| 2002 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front Lower | |
| 2001 | Acura | EL | Front Lower | ||
| 2001 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front Lower |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.