{"product_id":"dorman-539-966-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman 539-966 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 539-966 Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 539-966 is a threaded suspension ball joint for the front lower position on select Dodge Ram vans. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment part, with steel construction, a rubber dust boot, and a tapered stud for secure suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement suspension ball joint for front lower applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel body with grey finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded design with tapered stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable service design with grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included with rubber boot material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut, cotter pin hole, and mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement suspension grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrench size: 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 539-966, is built for specific front lower suspension applications on 2001-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Van, Dodge Ram 2500 Van, and Dodge Ram 3500 Van models with a 3,500 lb. front axle. The threaded, press-in style assembly uses a tapered stud and steel construction to restore steering and suspension connection points with OE-style fitment. It also cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500049 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a front lower ball joint for Dodge Ram Van models, Dorman 539-966 provides the correct fitment for the listed vehicles and positions. The included dust boot helps protect the joint, while the greaseable design supports routine service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn front lower ball joint on a Dodge Ram 1500 Van\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn front lower ball joint on a Dodge Ram 2500 Van\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn front lower ball joint on a Dodge Ram 3500 Van\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing front-end looseness or suspension play at the lower control arm connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring steering response and suspension joint integrity on 2001-2003 Ram vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2001-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Van, front lower. Fits 2001-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van, front lower. Fits 2001-2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van, front lower. Confirm the vehicle has the 3,500 lb. front axle before installation. Because this is a press-in, threaded suspension ball joint, proper suspension service tools and alignment procedures are recommended after replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this ball joint as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The steel construction, included dust boot, and serviceable greaseable design support consistent suspension repair on Dodge Ram Van front lower applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763275395253,"sku":"BKKY-539-966","price":59.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_539966_Fro.jpg?v=1783146712","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-539-966-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}