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Dorman 539-874 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Dorman 539-874 Front Lower Ball Joint
Dorman 539-874 is a threaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint built for front lower applications on select Nissan Pathfinder and INFINITI QX4 models. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable OE-style replacement performance on the vehicles listed below.
- Fits 1996-2004 Nissan Pathfinder, front lower
- Fits 1997-2003 INFINITI QX4, front lower
- Steel construction with a grey finish
- Threaded, bolt-in design with tapered stud
- Dust boot included for added joint protection
- Premium suspension grade type
- Mounting hardware included
- Wrench size: 12 mm
OE-Style Replacement Details
This suspension ball joint is designed for direct replacement in the front lower suspension of the Nissan Pathfinder and INFINITI QX4 applications shown. The steel body, threaded mounting style, and tapered stud support secure installation and consistent suspension articulation. Dorman 539-874 also cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K90662 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part May Address
- Front-end clunking or knocking from worn lower suspension joints
- Excessive play in the front lower control arm area
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
- Steering wander or imprecise road feel
- Visible damage to the dust boot or joint housing
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front lower position before installation. The bolt-in, threaded design and 12 mm wrench size should be matched to the original mounting points and service procedure for the vehicle. Inspect surrounding suspension components, alignment settings, and fasteners during replacement to confirm proper operation after installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The part is built as a premium suspension-grade replacement for the listed Nissan Pathfinder and INFINITI QX4 applications.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 539-874 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 61 |
| Length | 111 |
| Color | Grey |
| Color | Gris |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Castle Nut Included | Non |
| 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 | No |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Non |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Oui |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Sí |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Washers Included | No |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L | V6 | Front Lower | |
| 2003 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Lower | |||
| 2003 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Lower | |||
| 2002 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Lower | |||
| 2002 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Lower | |||
| 2001 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Lower | |||
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Lower | |||
| 2000 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Lower | |||
| 2000 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Lower | |||
| 1999 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Lower | |||
| 1999 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Lower | |||
| 1998 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Lower | |||
| 1998 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Lower | |||
| 1997 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Lower | |||
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Lower | |||
| 1996 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 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.