{"product_id":"dorman-539-866-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman 539-866 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 539-866 Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 539-866 is a threaded, press-in suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select vehicles. It is engineered and tested for reliable service on the front lower suspension of the 2002-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered suspension ball joint for OE-style replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, front lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded design with press-in mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with gray finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included for joint protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 mm wrench size and pinch-style stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for direct service use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 539-866 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension ball joint is designed for the front lower position on the 2002-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer and is built to replace worn OE hardware with a direct-fit service part. The steel body, rubber dust boot, and threaded construction support dependable suspension articulation while maintaining the correct fit for the application. If you are searching for a front lower ball joint for a Mitsubishi Lancer, Dorman 539-866 provides a straightforward replacement option. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K80373 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end clunking or popping from a worn ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the lower suspension connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by loose suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering looseness related to ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection failure from damaged or deteriorated joint components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle is a 2002-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer with the front lower application before installation. This part uses a press-in mounting type and a pinch-style stud, so proper suspension service tools and correct torque procedures are important. Inspect the surrounding control arm and related hardware for wear before installing Dorman 539-866. Because no grease fitting is included, this is a sealed-style service part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman positions this ball joint as a rigorously tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The design focuses on fit, function, and durability for routine suspension service on the Mitsubishi Lancer platform.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763270348981,"sku":"BKKY-539-866","price":32.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_539866_Fro.jpg?v=1783146108","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-539-866-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}