Dorman 540-112 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Dorman 540-112 Front Upper Ball Joint

Dorman 540-112 is a suspension ball joint engineered as a standard replacement for specific vehicles. It is built from steel with a tapered stud, dust boot, and mounting hardware included for a direct-service repair on the front upper suspension.

Compatible with 2011-2015 Dodge Durango and 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, this front upper ball joint is a practical OE-style replacement for worn suspension joints. The Dorman 540-112 is also cross-referenced to MOOG Chassis Products K500285 and Mevotech Supreme MS25551 for the same application.

Key Features

• Steel construction for suspension service applications
• Front upper position for listed Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models
• Tapered stud design for secure suspension connection
• Dust boot included to help protect the joint area
• Standard replacement grade for OE-style service
• Mounting hardware included
• Black finish
• Part number: 540-112

Product Details

This suspension ball joint is precision-engineered and tested for reliable replacement of the original equipment part on specific vehicles. Dorman 540-112 uses a press-in mounting type, a tapered stud, and a non-greaseable design with no castle nut, cotter pin, bushings, or grease fitting included. The dust boot is made from polychloroprene, and the assembly is configured for front upper suspension service on 2011-2015 Dodge Durango and 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. If you are searching for a front upper ball joint for Jeep Grand Cherokee or Dodge Durango suspension repair, this part number 540-112 matches the listed application.

Common Repair Symptoms

• Front suspension clunking or popping over bumps
• Excessive play in the upper control arm area
• Uneven tire wear related to worn suspension joints
• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Inspection failure from a worn front upper ball joint

Installation Notes

Press-in installation is required. Verify the front upper position and confirm vehicle application before service. Inspect the surrounding suspension components, including the control arm and related fasteners, during replacement. Because this is a non-adjustable, non-greaseable ball joint, installation should follow the vehicle service procedure for proper seating and alignment.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this part as a standard replacement suspension component and states that it is precision-engineered and rigorously tested for dependable OE-style service. Part number 540-112 is built for the specified Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications.