{"product_id":"dorman-540-105-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman 540-105 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 540-105 Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 540-105 is a threaded suspension ball joint engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment on select vehicles. It is built from steel with a rubber dust boot and includes a castle nut, mounting hardware, and a tapered stud for a secure front lower suspension connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered replacement for OE-style suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with grey finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded design with press-in mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapered stud with cotter pin hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber dust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut and mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement suspension grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjusts caster\/camber from -1.75 degrees to +1.75 degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 540-105, is made for the front lower position on 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment ball joint on the specified application, with a steel body, threaded construction, and press-in mounting style. The tapered stud, cotter pin hole, and included dust boot support a secure suspension connection in everyday driving conditions. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K7429 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Jeep Grand Cherokee front lower suspension service, 540-105 provides the correct OE-style fitment for vehicles that need a replacement ball joint with caster\/camber adjustment built into the application. It is a practical choice when restoring steering response and suspension geometry on the 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front-end play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the lower suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to worn suspension joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wander or inconsistent road feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension geometry issues after ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front lower position before installation. This part uses a press-in mounting type and a threaded ball joint design, so proper suspension service tools are required for removal and installation. Confirm the tapered stud seats correctly and use the supplied castle nut and cotter pin hole as specified by the vehicle service procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this replacement ball joint to meet the needs of specific OE applications and subjects it to testing for reliable service on the listed vehicles. Part number 540-105 is built for direct replacement use on compatible Jeep Grand Cherokee front lower suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763282014389,"sku":"BKKY-540-105","price":50.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_540105_Fro.jpg?v=1783147485","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-540-105-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}