{"product_id":"dorman-539-894-suspension-ball-joint-front-upper","title":"Dorman 539-894 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 539-894 Suspension Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 539-894 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on specific vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable steering and suspension service, with a steel body, rubber dust boot, and tapered stud design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint for OE-style replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with grey finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber dust boot included to help protect the joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut included; cotter pin hole provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included; 4 mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design with no grease fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 mm wrench size and tapered stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 539-894, is made for direct replacement use on select applications where a threaded, bolt-in joint is required. The steel housing and tapered stud support secure suspension connection points, while the rubber dust boot helps shield internal components from road contamination. For buyers searching for a Dorman 539-894 ball joint or a threaded suspension ball joint for Honda and Acura applications, this part provides an OE-style service solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front-end looseness or play at the suspension joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering and suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wander or reduced directional stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for a damaged or worn OE ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm vehicle application before installation, especially on Honda Civic and Acura Integra fitments. The bolt-in, threaded design uses a tapered stud and 12 mm wrench size, so proper torque and alignment procedures matter. Because this joint is non-greaseable, routine lubrication is not required. Verify the mounting hole pattern and suspension position against the vehicle service information before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this part as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to testing for dependable service on the specified applications. Part number 539-894 is built to meet standard replacement needs for select Honda Civic and Acura Integra suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763271692469,"sku":"BKKY-539-894","price":44.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_539894_Bac.jpg?v=1783146278","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-539-894-suspension-ball-joint-front-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}